News!! Comments Rss Feed Address Later Turning On Https For A Weblog Alongside A Custom Domains

This article documents the alter the Comments RSS feed associated with blog, when you lot lot switch on the HTTPS selection for a weblog with a custom domain.

If your weblog has a custom domain, you lot lot like a shot comport hold an selection to switch on HTTPS to croak far to a greater extent than secure.

If you lot lot practise this, inward improver to so the RSS feed address for your blog's comments changes.

This may alive on handled graciously yesteryear times your template.  But if you lot lot locomote a service like Feedburner to display recent comments inward an HTML gadget, inward improver to so the gadget testament suspension unless you lot lot update.    Well - mine did anyways.   Maybe your settings are different.

What was your blog's RSS comment feed address

Articles published yesteryear times various people, including Google, say that your weblog has various RSS feeds, including  ii site comments feeds.

Atom:   http://yourCustom.Domain/feeds/comments/default
RSS:     http://yourCustom.Domain/feeds/comments/default?alt=rss

(substituting your actual custom domain   eg myBlog.com   for yourCustom.Domain)

However after switching HTTPS on, I establish that these were alone re-directing to the homepage - inward improver to this was causing whatever gadgets which used the comments feed to fail with a message like "the RSS feed is no longer available for display".    (I forgot to direct hold a screenshot before fixing it - inward improver to like a shot it's fixed I cannot un-fix it because Feedburner won't allow me preserve an invalid feed address!)

What is your blog's RSS comment feed address

After trying various options, I comport hold establish that for my custom-domain blogs with HTTPS enabled, the correct RSS address for comments feeds is

RSS:     https://www.yourCustom.Domain/feeds/comments/default?alt=rss

(Again - substituting your actual custom domain   eg myBlog.com   for yourCustom.Domain)

This ane may slice of project also - I haven't had a require to essay it properly, thence don't wish to say for certain:
Atom:   https://www.yourCustom.Domain/feeds/comments/default 

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