Site not loading, "too many redirects"

[BobTheCow]

Website URL

Bob The Cow

Error Message

This page isn’t working.
bobthecow.us redirected you too many times.
Try clearing your cookies.
ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS

Other Information

So my domain is parked to my website and also connected to cloudflare properly. But for some reason, this started happening: when you go to the website it shows an error of too many redirects. This doesn’t happen on the website it is parked to, bobthecow.rf.gd, and I don’t know what to do. please help! (I did try clearing my cookies and different browser)

[KangJL]

This seems most applicable to your case

How to make Cloudflare Flexible SSL work with WordPress

WordPress is a great and very popular website building tool, and Cloudflare is a great way to get HTTPS on your website for free. Thanks to Cloudflare’s Flexible SSL system, you don’t even need to manage SSL certificates to use it! However, getting WordPress to show a padlock and make all pages work can be a bit tricky. This article explains a good way to configure your website correctly with Cloudflare Flexible SSL. Heads up! Instead of making WordPress work with Flexible SSL, you can also c…

You can try this

How to setup Full SSL with Cloudflare

By default, Cloudflare uses a system called “Flexible SSL”. In this system, Cloudflare secures the connection between your visitors and Cloudflare, but not the connection between Cloudflare and your website. Not only is this less secure, some websites (notably WordPress) have trouble detecting whether HTTPS is in use, causing all sorts of issues. The best way to resolve this is by using Full SSL in Cloudflare. This way, the connection between Cloudflare and your website is encrypted, and your w…

[BobTheCow]

These are topics on how to set up cloudflare with your website. But how do I stop the redirect error?

[Admin]

@BobTheCow

But how do I stop the redirect error?

By setting up your site as described in the articles.

The Flexible SSL article says:

@Admin

If you’ve already attempted to make WordPress available on HTTPS yourself, you may have locked yourself out of your WordPress admin area. If so, you should probably see errors like this when trying to access it:

• Google Chrome (and derivatives): ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS

To fix this, you can either follow the rest of that guide, or setup your website with Full SSL instead, as described in the second guide.

[BobTheCow]

Thank you so much! For some reason, using full ssl worked and fixed the errors!