First off, just because the url in site settings is http does not mean that’s the site url that’s being used. You can set the url in wp-config.php via WP_SITEURL and WP_HOME. You may have known this already, but I wanted to point it out first. The constants in wp-config.php can also be set up … Read more
WordPress site not forcing from http to https instead getting redirected too many times
Several possibilities: Clear local and remote (cloud) cache. Try with a ‘private’ browser. Make sure that your wp-options table has the https: in both URL entries. Check your htaccess file for proper redirect. Look at the error logs. Provide more info (edit your question) to help get answers.
When migrating a site to Https, I do the following: Change the WordPress URL and Site Address to https Use Better Search and Replace plugin to scan the whole site and update http://example.com to https://example.com I then test various page to see if the theme stores the link in a way that required manual update. … Read more
This is a pretty common problem. Unfortunately there are dozens of possible causes, which may be on the server level as well as the WordPress level. Therefore, it is impossible to pinpoint a solution for you. One thing you know is that the server settings you mention are working correctly at least in part, in … Read more
It seems that I was getting wrong the virtual host configuration file to redirect all http requests to https This is my current working configuration: /etc/apache2/sites-available/a.com.conf <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin [email protected] ServerName a.com ServerAlias *.a.com DocumentRoot /var/www/a.com/html ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{SERVER_NAME} =a1.a.com [OR] RewriteCond %{SERVER_NAME} =a.com RewriteRule ^ https://%{SERVER_NAME}%{REQUEST_URI} [END,NE,R=permanent] </VirtualHost> … Read more
First you must Update the Site Address under Settings > General. Make sure the address is https://www.followourtrack.fr/. After that update your .htaccess like below. <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301] </IfModule> That .htaccess can work with fine in my server.
WordPress Address (URL) and Site Address (URL) are set to https://maindomain I mean, there’s your answer. WordPress uses the URL you set in Settings as the canonical URL.
That should not effect wp-admin, I have never seen that happen before. Are you sure both your site url and homepage url’s are set to https:// If you really want to change them to see if that is the issue, you could edit them in the following files: (there are multiple mentions of that url … Read more
@Tomc ‘s solution is a great start. Here it is formatted (you can’t format things in a comment). RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301,NE] In addition, I’m not a fan of setting URLs in the configuration files. Best (IMHO) to set those two values in the wp-options table. You might need to … Read more