Supported URL components in Bulk Redirects
The source and target URLs of a URL redirect support different URL components.
In the reference table below, the provided URL component examples are based on the following URL:
| URL component | Supported in source URL | Supported in target URL |
|---|---|---|
| Scheme (for example, https) | Yes, http or https only(optional) | Yes |
| User information (for example, user:password) | No | Yes (optional) |
| Host (for example, www.example.com) | Yes | Yes (optional) |
| Port (for example, 443) | No | Yes (optional) |
| Path (for example, /search) | Yes | Yes |
| Query string (for example, q=term) | No | Yes, if Preserve query string is false (optional) |
| Fragment (for example, results) | No | Yes (optional) |
Bulk Redirects also support target URLs without an authority component 1, like the following URL:
The URL authority is the combination of user information, host, and port components. ↩︎