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Unmaintained Nginx rewrites for Simple Machines Forum (SMF) --> Xenforo URLS

Compatible XF 1.x versions
  1. 1.0
  2. 1.1
  3. 1.2
  4. 1.3
  5. 1.4
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Nginx (I used the excellent Centminmod script to install Nginx/PHP/MariaDB)
Here's the list of Nginx rewrite rules I used on a forum that I converted from Simple Machines Forum (SMF) to Xenforo.

When first using these, I strongly recommend testing all the rewrites as 302's rather than 301's until you're sure you've got it right. Otherwise your browser will cache the 301, which may or may not be possible to reset...
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Great stuff! Used the redirects from this article, works great, and nginx is a much better performing server than Apache.
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