external-link
In this article, you’ll learn more about the rule type external-link. See the table below:
Rule type | external-link |
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Description | Check if external websites that are linked on a page are still online and reachable. Will also report on any link that is using the HTTP protocol instead of the more secure HTTPS. |
Ignore pages with label |
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Configuration options: none |
Example Settings
# Check outgoing link targets and report potentially dead links.
rules:
- rule: external-links
description: External links might not be available anymore
level: major
# This rule requires no configuration.