How to change the base_url in magento.,because my site were gone after i'm changing that on my magento admin

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Rajesh picture Rajesh · Mar 3, 2011 · Viewed 12.4k times · Source

How to change the base_url in Magento, because my site were gone after i changed that on my magento admin settings... Now i got 404 error on that url, the admin and frontend won't open...

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Jonathan Day picture Jonathan Day · Mar 3, 2011

execute the following query in mysql (via phpmyadmin or command line) to see what the current values are:

select * from core_config_data where path like '%base%url%';

and then update accordingly

update core_config_data set value = 'http://myhostname/js/' where path = 'web/unsecure/base_js_url';

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