Too Many Redirects - Unable to Log in to the Admin SSL Browser Setting

Link: https://support.brilliantdirectories.com/support/solutions/articles/12000093270-too-many-redirects-unable-to-log-in-to-the-admin-ssl-browser-setting

When a website is not using an active valid SSL, some browsers, due to local settings, may present issues when logging into the admin.


This is due to a browser setting that forces the browser to force load the HTTPS version of a page even though the site does not have an SSL installed.

To fix this, navigate to the browser settings by going to Settings -> Privacy and Security and scrolling down to uncheck the box that forces browsers to always navigate to HTTPS:


In Chrome it will look like this:






In Firefox it will look like this:


Once this browser setting has been disabled the admin will load properly. We strongly recommend using an SSL for a Brilliant Directories website, it can be a third party SSL, to learn how to add a third party SSL, please review the following documentation article:


Install 3rd Party SSL


If the website is using an SSL this issue will not happen. For more information on Brilliant Directories' SSL please review this article:


Managed SSL/HTTPS Security Certificate