[Mediawiki-l] Changing the server IP in Wiki pages

[Q]

On 7/12/2010 7:38 PM, Varnit Suri wrote:
> Happy Tuesday everyone,
> 
> This is really the first time I 'm posting to this list since I figured this
> to be the best forum after reading
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mailing_lists.
> 
> So I 've been using MediaWiki for a while now, and all the links in the Wiki
> contain the IP address of the Wiki server (in red below). For instance:
> 
> Quick start document for adding/deleting circuits
> [[http://10.32.6.11/wiki/images/9/96/MegaVision-QuickStart.doc
> QuickStart]]

[[Foo]] are for wikilinks, IE: to pages on the wiki.
[http://www.foo.com] are for urls.
Do you mean
[http://10.32.6.11/wiki/images/9/96/MegaVision-QuickStart.doc QuickStart]?

> 1. How do I do this? Where is all this text stored?

Depends, see above.

> 2. Is a global find-and-replace the best solution, or is there an
> alternative?

Depends, see above.

> 3. Was there a way I could 've avoided using the server IP in these links?

[[Media:Filename.doc]] will give a direct link to uploaded files and not
take you to the description page.