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Is Checking For mod_write Really Necessary?
No, most of the time, checking for mod_rewrite is not necessary. In fact, it is often preferable to remove this check.
If the mod_rewrite directives are required by your site then you should not wrap ...
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Error message: "We're sorry, the link that you clicked on could not be served. We are experiencing a temporary delay due to high volume."
That appears to be an error message from SiteSpect:
Why does SiteSpect display this timeout message: “We're sorry, the
link that you clicked on could not be served. We are experiencing a
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How Can I Debug a Redirect Error in Google Search Console?
This error in GSC is terribly vague and it is really hard to know what they are referring to when you see this in the reports. So, don't feel alone in finding this report confusing! When you see this ...
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Redirecting bare domain to www doesn't when specifying http/https scheme
Namecheap does not offer HTTPS for redirects. It would be better to implement the redirect at your hosting company so that they can do HTTPS for the redirect. This page has instructions about half ...
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404 page vs. 404 server answer
the url remains the same, but the page has the status code 404,
This is certainly the preferred option, as Martijn suggests. For a "custom" error page on Apache (ignoring the CMS option for a moment),...
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404 page vs. 404 server answer
The TLDR; answer: Send out a 404 header, don't change the url.
The longer answer:
There are more options then you suggest, which I'm not going to list here (because it's not really needed).
The ...
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How Can I Debug a Redirect Error in Google Search Console?
I don't have enough reputation to comment, hence posting as a separate answer.
I had the same issue as the OP. Google has been flagging some of my pages with "redirect error". It's further ...
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Why would this malfunctioning site pad its error page?
Internet Explorer (and now maybe Edge?) has a heuristic built in that for error pages that are small. For small error pages, (less than 512 bytes) it doesn't use what the server sends, but rather ...
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Clicking on the downloaded jQuery file gives errors from the source "Microsoft JScript compilation error"
JQuery isn't something you "open" it is a JavaScript library you include and reference in your website's code via <script></script> tags.
An example taken from the jQuery site itself is:
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Google Search Console verification problem after blocking countries
It happens because the Google server that is used by Google Webmaster Tools is not necessary located in Luxemburg because based on your research, the Google.com's server is there.
Google uses many ...
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Google doesn't send me to correct robots.txt directory
The problem isn't on Google's end, it is on your end. Your HTTPS is fine:
$ curl --head https://www.qcandles.com/robots.txt
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
However your HTTP to HTTPS redirect is broken for deep ...
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Firefox reports SEC_ERROR_REVOKED_CERTIFICATE with a GoDaddy certificate and the website doesn't work
Your certificate has been revoked by the CA that issued it.
If you go to https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=drmohanskinandhaircentre.com you can see:
Revocation status Revoked ...
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Google Search Console still reporting 5xx errors even when my server has been running flawlessly for 7 days
The screenshots indicate you are looking at the http and non www version of your site.
The home page inspection report indicates that the home page for that site (http without www) is redirecting to ...
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Do errors in Javascript (console errors like reference errors) affect SEO?
If any error or improper implementation of Javascript(in any form) is affecting the crawlability or preventing crawlers from fetching content, it can affect SEO in a drastic way.
If this error ...
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Redirecting Old Domain to New Domain - Google SSL Warning
One of your core assumptions is wrong - " the old domain with no website attached " You may not be paying for it, and it may be minimal, but for any web page redirect to occur the domain ...
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Forcing google to rescan sitemaps instantly
You can't force Google to crawl/rescan your sitemap instantly.
Once Google index any of webpage from your website, it start crawling again and again i.e. they crawl webpages from their own indexed ...
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My php.ini configuration is being ignored - how can I override the error reporting level in my PHP scripts?
If php-fpm runs as a daemon, restart it to reload php.ini.
You do not need to restart apache.
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a strange error in IE8 when connecting to my site remotely
In attempting to connect to googlesyndication.com over HTTPS, IE failed to load the SSL libraries in the browser required to make the connection. The HTTP connection was successful, returning status ...
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310 ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error after enabling ssl certificate in nopcommerce
The problem was solved by adding a line to the file WebConfig
<add key="Use_HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO" value="true" />
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Webmaster Tools Error: We weren't able to add [email protected]. Please try again later
From a bit of trial-and-error, it appears that Google limits you to adding approximately 3 owners per hour. I waited 1-2 hours and it allowed me to add an additional 2-3.
Hope that helps others ...
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Help! Bad Code showing on the top of my Website
The html markup is invalid. Check the page against an HTML validator, for example, on w3.org. Scroll down to 31st box, which shows the error.
To see this block of code on your site, view the HTML ...
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Error message: "We're sorry, the link that you clicked on could not be served. We are experiencing a temporary delay due to high volume."
This is because the web server is overloaded and sitespec is timing out. This could be caused by too many concurrent connections to the webserver. The only way I see to get rid of it permenently is to ...
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"HTTP response detected" errors in Google Tag Assistant, do I need to fix them? (and how?)
My data is still showing up in GA main dashboard. So do I even need to fix the error?
Are you sure it is data for your site that is showing up in the reports, and not spam data?
Check the Audience >...
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How to fix "Missing a temporary folder" error in Wordpress?
Well... I fixed it! But as it usually goes, I'm unsure of the exact thing that put it together. However, I will leave what I did over here, in hopes that it might help someone else in the future.
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Do errors in Javascript (console errors like reference errors) affect SEO?
Anuvesh's answer is correct. It will only hurt SEO directly if the error prevents the bot from seeing the content in the page.
It could also hurt SEO indirectly if it makes the site less usable for ...
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How Can I Debug a Redirect Error in Google Search Console?
The Google Redirect error report is really something... I think it should be understood, that the purpose of the Google Search Console is not to debug your website and to find redirect errors.
So the ...
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Help determining what is injecting broken code into my website
It looks like it's one of the privacy-protecting extensions (Privacy Badger / Ghostery / etc.) injecting it to disable Google Analytics by replacing its methods with stubs.
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error I can not see my webpage
Firstly, mysql_ is deprecated now. You should be using PDO or at the least mysqli_
Be that as it may, you are missing the connection e.g. mysql_close($conn)
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Ads resources are detected to be as Blocked Resources
Google is not blocking anything, your ad partners are via their robots.txt or using noindex. For example: http://adx.adform.net/robots.txt. What this means is that the ad will not be included in the ...
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Mobile Usability Error - clickable elements too close together
Google recommends a minimum of 48px (in CSS) of height/width to ensure proper usability on tappable targets. You need to take care of that, and add inline style if possible to override the default ...
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