Enable board URL canonicalization

[Andy]

By default your forum can be accessed by the following examples:

https://www.example.com
https://example.com

This is not desirable because links to your forum should always be consistent. This helps SEO as well as prevent inadvertent log out issues.

To fix this issue you need to Enable board URL canonicalization:

Admin control panel -> Setup -> Options -> Basic board information -> Enable board URL canonicalization

 

[Andy]

Enable board URL canonicalization will also force https.

 

[Andy]

Make sure you have the correct URL set here:

Admin control panel -> Setup -> Options -> Basic options -> Board URL