How to Fix ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS on PrestaShop Admin Panel
How to Fix ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS on PrestaShop Admin Panel If you’re encountering the ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error on your PrestaShop Admin Panel, specifically on the Modules and Products pages, you’re not alone. This issue often stems from misconfigurations related to session handling in PHP. In this article, we’ll explore the root cause and provide a step-by-step guide to resolving it. Symptoms of the Issue The error occurs only on specific admin pages, such as Modules and Products. The URL may contain …security/compromised…, indicating a possible misconfiguration. Renaming or disabling all modules does not resolve the issue. Primary Cause: PHP Session Misconfiguration One of the most common reasons for this error is an incorrect setting for session.save_path in your PHP configuration. If your session storage is misconfigured, PrestaShop may fail to establish a session properly, leading to redirection loops. How to Fix the Error 1. Check and Set the Correct session.save_path The correct session.save_path depends on your hosting environment: For Linux-based servers (Apache/Nginx): session.save_path = “/tmp” For Windows servers running WAMP: session.save_path = “c:/wamp64/tmp” Make sure that the directory exists and is writable by the web server. 2. Verify session.save_handler Ensure that your session handler matches the session.save_path. For example: If using file-based sessions,
