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Redirect admin area requests to HTTPS

This example single redirect for zone example.com will redirect requests for the administration area of a specific subdomain (store.example.com) to HTTPS, keeping the original path and query string.

When incoming requests match

Wildcard pattern
- Request URL: http://store.example.com/admin*

Then

Target URL: https://store.example.com/admin${1}
Status code: 301
Preserve query string: Enabled

For example, the redirect rule would perform the following redirects:

Request URL	Target URL	Status code
`http://store.example.com/admin/products/`	`https://store.example.com/admin/products/`	`301`
`https://store.example.com/admin/products/`	(unchanged)	n/a
`http://store.example.com/admin/?logged_out=true`	`https://store.example.com/admin/?logged_out=true`	`301`
`http://store.example.com/?all_items=true`	(unchanged)	n/a
`http://example.com/admin/`	(unchanged)	n/a