Originally Posted by Jim_Gunn

I have the same htaccess file in my htdocs folder for a number of domains on virtual hosting using a 301 redirect to a sponsors page (Redirect 301 / url).

It works fine for all the domains, but the stats and awstats links in my host control panel are also forwarding to the sponsor when I click on them in the control panel. The stats reside in their own folders inside and the htaccess seems to have been somehow copied there even though I didn't do it. Any ideas?