In most of my drupal 6 sites, i use pathauto, xmlsitemap and nodewords. Hes a digital marketer, developer and an open source fanatic. Wrong metatag link relcanonical in views paginator. Ive been assigned to edit the canonical urls rel canonical found in the headof about 600 posts on a clients site. Metatag, two relcanonical links on term pages drupal. Comment permalinks and duplicate content drupal groups. Dec 15, 2012 you should configure fiendlyclean urls. It is described in rfc 6596, which went live in april 2012. Having a static url for each product in your catalog and using that as the canonical for every dynamic variation is surely the best way to go. The exact structure of the canonical url depends on your menu structure.
Oct 27, 2018 it is also recommended to add a canonical link from the mobile page to the desktop version post navigation previous post. Its worth noting that the canonical header also works cross domain. Jan 04, 2014 drupal seo settings configuring the basics all about hiding the node january 4, 2014 4 comments ok so here is the roadtrip to optimal seo settings and best practice for drupal, going from setting the urls to be search engine friendly, creating url aliases, creating default templated url aliases, setting up redirects from older url aliases. A canonical url lets you tell search engines that certain similar urls are actually the same. Canonical, by styleware joomla extension directory. Wrong metatag link relcanonical in views paginator drupal. Stack overflow for teams is a private, secure spot for you and your coworkers to find and share information. Here is the highlevel description of the current set up. Canonical url, by cmsplugin dev joomla extension directory. Page a this is a normal web page, lets say, a page that talks about instruction. For example, if a page has the following in the element.
On node pages and perhaps pages for other entities, drupal core adds a relcanonical link as an attachment to the build array. Now is your opportunity to influence the direction of drupal. Ive been using a canonicalization app on all of my joomla 2. Nov 14, 2009 or add canonical links to phpbb mod its enough. When the metatag module also adds a canonical link, this results in. Metatag link relcanonical results in two relcanonical. Newest relcanonical questions wordpress development. How to configure meta tags module in drupal digitalnadeem. This should be a good thing, but when you look for the keyword combination joomla 3 canonical url, you encounter a lot of blogposts on the forum, discussing incorrect setting of canonical urls. The caveat is that it creates an update nightmare as you have to remember to change the canonical if the alias of the page ever changes. It helps you deal with unwanted urls or query strings by adding the meta tag of the main url. And then it runs along letting the normal drupal nodecomment mechanisms render the rest of the page based on the fakery from step 2. A canonical tag is found in the html header of a webpage and tells search engines if there is a more important version of the page. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy.
With the way drupal is set up i am using the meta tag module and the global redirect module, if i put a canonical link in the product 1 page to cascade to the top level products page and then do the same thing on product 2 page, the products page will have more than 1 canonical link which will cause search engines to ignore the canonical. I took this patched version out for a spin to test it out. This helps to prevent being punished for delivering duplicatecontent and to concentrate pagerank to the main url, if a page can be reached from different urls. For webpages which may duplicate some or all of their content with other pages for legitimate reasons, the canonical url is the url of the page which search engines should link to. Unset the canonical tag in drupal 7 stack overflow.
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. I want to either 1 fix the issue, or 2 disable altogether so i can enable the global redirect module and do it properly. Is the canonical link enough to avoid duplicate content with this page. And getting duplicate canonical metatags as a result. Not all of the posts will use the same canonical url. It then adds a canonical link in the header which points to the real version of the page. Im sure theres something im missing, but if you drop in the full url instead of using the token, youll end up with that particular url as the canonical for every variation of the page drupal creates. Jul 21, 2018 it is defined by canonical xml specification. There is an unofficial patched version released which you can find here. The canonical link tag is now available to avoid duplicate content. Think it would be nice to implement this in a future release. Canonicalization in xml eliminates white space within tags, sorts namespace references and eliminates redundant ones, and uses particular character.
Aug 16, 2019 i need to remove link rel canonical from the head of my website because it will interfere with traffic results for a paying advertiser. You should be able to assign one alias as the preferred url though in case of multiple aliasses to 1 node. What is canonicalization issue canonical tag seo youtube. Canonical links for joomla, k2, virtuemart and easyblog. A canonical link element is an html element that helps webmasters prevent duplicate content issues in search engine optimization by specifying the canonical or preferred version of a web page. Mar 25, 2011 hello, drupal 7 is creating a canonical tag using blah rather than domainblah. Currently there are a few options in in which you can approach canonical tags.
Canonical for tag with own menu would sometimes be incorrect virtuemart. As you establish canonical urls across your site, you need to remember that your internal links are one of the most important canonical signals. Canonical url in the link rel tag code from default component supported manage supported components and import additional components. Drupal seo settings configuring the basics all about. If i enable the global redirect module at the moment, i get 2 canonical links, one pointing to blah and the other pointing to domainblah, which isnt good. I like having canonical tags for all pages, as an added layer of protection against having duplicate content. There are a few reasons this is interesting, but one that people should be aware of is the security implications. Hello, drupal 7 is creating a canonical tag using blah rather than domainblah.
Since version 3, it fixes the homepage canonical, article canonical, category canonical, redirects tag to a single page, removes all joomla. I am working on a website where some pages link to a pdf. Canonical url is the best solution for duplicate urls in your website. Newest canonicalurl questions webmasters stack exchange. Drupal core distributions modules themes metatag issues. I see nodes already have relative canonicals but i have a site with a lot of non node urls that also need canonicals. Now when i load the frontpage, i am seeing more than one canonical tags, like below i tried in meta tags under global and front page but nothing solves the issues. Canonical links and drupal 7 posted on july 2019 by amitav roy recently when i was reading about canonical links and its support with drupal 7, and i was really happy to see that as always drupal handles these issues perfectly rather almost perfectly out of the box.
I need to remove link rel canonical from the head of my website because it will interfere with traffic results for a paying advertiser. I suggest you use path and pathauto modules and configure site frontpage path on site configuration to the panel path. Sometimes you have products or content that can be found on multiple urls or even multiple websites, but by using. Adding a relalternate link in drupal 7 compilation.
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