# Check that your Apache virtualhost have this settings: # # AllowOverride All # Order allow,deny # Allow from all # RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^id=(.*)$ RewriteRule ^certificates/$ certificates/index.php?id=%1 [L] RewriteRule ^([^/.]+)/?$ user.php?$1 [L] # This will transform # http://my.chamilo.net/certificates/?id=123 to http://my.chamilo.net/certificates/index.php?id=123 # http://my.chamilo.net/juliomontoya to http://my.chamilo.net/user.php?juliomontoya