On Vista with Apache 2.2.14 i'm still getting no errors and no re-rewrite with the following config, at the coomand line:-
c:\home\Apache2.2\bin>httpd -M
Loaded Modules:
core_module (static)
win32_module (static)
mpm_winnt_module (static)
http_module (static)
so_module (static)
rewrite_module (shared)
alias_module (shared)
authz_host_module (shared)
authz_user_module (shared)
autoindex_module (shared)
mime_module (shared)
php5_module (shared)
Syntax OK
httpd.conf :-
<IfModule rewrite_module>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteLog logs/rewrite.log
RewriteLogLevel 5
</IfModule>
<Directory "C:/home/www/test">
Options ExecCGI FollowSymLinks Includes MultiViews
AllowOverride All
Order allow, deny
RewriteRule ^alice\.html$ bob\.html
</Directory>
in the browser:-
http://192.168.0.6/test/alice.html
produces:-
This is Alice's webpage
in the browser:-
http://192.168.0.6/test/bob.html
produces:-
This is Bob's webpage