Hiding AwareIM URL in Address Bar

customaware

This has been discussed previously at length and also included discussion regarding the changing
of the AwareIM folder name so that your app URL instead of being...

http://mydomain.com/AwareIM/myapp.html

becomes...

http://mydomain.com/app/myapp.html (or whatever you want "app" to be)

Not sure if anyone suggested this before and dont really have the time to look but thought I might share the following.

Create a Landing Page (not to be confused with your Aware IM Login page) such as
http://mydomain.com/index,html

In the <HEAD> add
<HEAD>
<META NAME="description" CONTENT="mydomain.com">
</HEAD>

After the Head add

While this does not obscure the url from someone who wants to Inspect the page from the browser....It does allow you to only have...

http://mydomain.com in the address bar which works well for me.

Hope this helps.

tford

Create a Landing Page (not to be confused with your Aware IM Login page) such as

When you do this, how do you handle the login page?

customaware

Just point it to your Aware app login page Tom.

Powerm

Be carefull when you do this, locely Internet Explorer will warn user of phishing/danger/end of the world and block the page due to the address mismatch. They will have to go and tweak their security settings ( cookies etc etc ), which everyone is not always allowed to do...