Fixing Google Search Console Redirect Error: The Trailing Slash Problem
The Problem After submitting my sitemap to Google Search Console, I noticed that all my /topic/ pages were showing a frustrating error: Page indexing: Page is not indexed: Redirect error Page fetch: Failed: Redirect error For example, the route topic/friends_sitcom was being crawled by Googlebot but failing to index. This was concerning because these are important landing pages for game topics that I wanted indexed for SEO. Debugging Process Step 1: Check the HTTP Headers The first step was touse curl to inspect the actual HTTP response from my server: ...