The index of Wikipedia, a multilingual online encyclopedia. Here the page offers many different languages. When an client (generally a ) requests a that points to a directory structure instead of an actual web page within the directory, the will generally serve a default page, which is often referred to as a main or 'index' page.
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A common filename for such a page is index.html, but most modern HTTP servers offer a configurable list of filenames that the server can use as an index. If a server is configured to support, the list will usually include entries allowing dynamic content to be used as the index page (e.g. Index., index., index., default.) even though it may be more appropriate to still specify the HTML output ( index.html.php or index.html.aspx), as this should not be taken for granted. An example is the popular web server, where the list of filenames is controlled by the DirectoryIndex directive in the main server configuration file or in the.
It is possible to make do without file extensions at all, and be neutral to content delivery methods, and set the server to automatically pick the best file through. If the server is unable to find a file with any of the names listed in its configuration, it may either return an error (generally ) or generate its own index page listing the files in the directory. It may also return a. Usually this option is also configurable. Entrance [ ] Since the index page is often the first page of a Web site that a user sees, it is sometimes used to offer a menu of for large Web sites that use.
It is also possible to avoid this step, for example by using. References [ ].