Redirect URL Management Redirect URL Management allows you to create powerful URL redirects for custom domains and subdomains directly from the Antryk dashboard.
Using Redirect URL Management, developers can configure permanent and temporary redirects, manage DNS verification, attach branded domains, and securely route traffic between URLs with automatic HTTPS support.
This feature is ideal for:
Website migrations
Domain forwarding
Marketing campaigns
SaaS onboarding links
Vanity URLs
Product launch pages
SEO-friendly URL redirection
Redirecting deprecated endpoints
Every redirect is managed through a centralized dashboard with DNS verification, SSL provisioning, and real-time status tracking.
What is URL Redirection? URL redirection automatically forwards visitors from one URL to another destination URL.
For example:
Source URL Target URL When users open the source URL, they are automatically redirected to the target URL.
Antryk supports:
301 Permanent Redirects 302 Temporary Redirects
Benefits of Redirect URL Management
Create production-ready redirects instantly
SEO-friendly permanent redirects
Temporary redirects for testing and migrations
Automatic HTTPS support
DNS verification and configuration
Custom branded domains
Real-time redirect monitoring
Fast global redirect routing
Multiple redirect support
Secure SSL-enabled infrastructure
Every redirect created on Antryk supports automatic HTTPS provisioning after
successful domain verification.
Redirect Types 301 Redirect — Permanent Redirect A 301 redirect tells browsers and search engines that a URL has permanently moved to a new destination.
Best used for:
Website migrations
Domain changes
SEO preservation
Rebranding
Permanent route changes
Example oldsite.com → newsite.com
Benefits
Preserves SEO rankings
Transfers search engine authority
Recommended for production migrations
Cached by browsers for faster performance
302 Redirect — Temporary Redirect A 302 redirect tells browsers that the redirect is temporary.
Best used for:
Maintenance pages
Temporary campaigns
A/B testing
Short-term routing changes
Feature rollouts
Example promo.example.com → summer-sale.example.com
Benefits
Temporary traffic routing
Does not permanently transfer SEO authority
Easy rollback support
Useful for testing environments
Redirect URL Dashboard The Redirect URL dashboard provides centralized management for all your redirects.
Using the dashboard, users can:
Add new redirects
Configure source and target URLs
Select redirect type
Verify domains
View DNS configuration
Monitor verification status
Enable HTTPS automatically
Manage multiple redirects
Creating a New Redirect To create a redirect:
Open the Antryk Dashboard
Navigate to the Redirect URL Management section
Click Add Redirect
Enter the Source URL
Enter the Target URL
Select redirect type:
301 Permanent
302 Temporary
Save the redirect
Configure DNS records
Verify your domain
Once verification completes, the redirect becomes active automatically.
Redirect Configuration Each redirect contains the following configuration:
Field Description Source URL The domain or URL users will visit Target URL The destination URL users will be redirected to Redirect Type 301 or 302 Domain Verification DNS ownership verification SSL Status HTTPS certificate provisioning DNS Records Required DNS configuration
Supported Redirect Examples Subdomain Redirects blog.example.com → articles.example.com
go.example.com → app.example.com
Root Domain Redirects example.com → www.example.com
Marketing Redirects launch.example.com → product.example.com
Domain Verification Before a redirect becomes active, Antryk verifies domain ownership through DNS records.
Users can click:
Verify Domain inside the dashboard to validate DNS configuration and activate the redirect.
Verification helps ensure:
Secure ownership validation
Correct DNS routing
SSL certificate provisioning
Safe HTTPS activation
DNS Configuration Antryk automatically provides DNS instructions required for redirect setup.
Users can view DNS configuration directly from the dashboard.
Supported DNS records include:
CNAME Records
A Records
ANAME Records
TXT Verification Records
Example DNS Records CNAME Record Use CNAME records for subdomains.
Example Type Name Value CNAME app cname.antryk.com
Supported For A Record Use A records for apex/root domains.
Example Type Name Value A @ 76.76.xxx.xxx
Supported For ANAME Record ANAME records help map root domains to redirect infrastructure.
Example Type Name Value ANAME @ redirect.antryk.com
TXT Verification Record TXT records are used for domain ownership verification.
Example Type Name Value TXT @ antryk-verification=xxxxx
DNS propagation may take several minutes depending on your DNS provider.
HTTPS and SSL Certificates After successful DNS verification, Antryk automatically provisions SSL certificates for your redirect domains.
SSL certificates are:
Automatically generated
Automatically renewed
HTTPS enabled by default
Fully managed by Antryk
Production ready
This ensures secure encrypted redirects across all environments.
Redirect Status Monitoring The dashboard provides real-time redirect status updates.
Users can monitor:
DNS propagation
Verification progress
Redirect activity
SSL provisioning
HTTPS activation
Active redirect status
This helps teams quickly troubleshoot redirect configuration issues.
Managing Redirects Users can manage all redirects directly from the dashboard.
Supported actions include:
View redirects
Edit redirect targets
Change redirect types
Reverify domains
Delete redirects
Monitor SSL status
View DNS instructions
Troubleshooting Redirects Domain Verification Failed
Ensure DNS records are correct
Wait for DNS propagation
Remove conflicting DNS entries
Verify nameserver configuration
Redirect Not Working
Verify redirect is active
Confirm DNS points to Antryk
Recheck source URL configuration
Retry domain verification
SSL Certificate Pending
Wait for DNS propagation
Verify domain ownership
Ensure DNS records match dashboard instructions
HTTPS Not Active
Confirm SSL provisioning completed
Retry verification
Ensure redirect domain points correctly to Antryk infrastructure
Incorrect DNS configuration may prevent redirects from becoming publicly
accessible.
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