Redirect non-www to www when using Bitnami wordpress on AWS EC2

Solutions

vim /opt/bitnami/apps/wordpress/conf/htaccess.conf

Add these lines

#Force non-www:
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www\.hirepub\.com [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://hirepub.com/$1 [L,R=301]

Check Apache status: sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh status apache

Restart Apache: sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart apache

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Reference:

1. Redirect a WordPress site from non-WWW to WWW
2. amazon web services - How to redirect non-www domain.com to www domain.com(WordPress blog) in AWS Route 53?]