{"id":4075023,"date":"2013-08-28T16:16:22","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T16:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/false-404-status-on-existing-posts\/"},"modified":"2016-08-21T04:23:17","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T04:23:17","slug":"false-404-status-on-existing-posts","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/false-404-status-on-existing-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"False 404 status on existing posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>I have a problem that has had be stumped for the past day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I have a page: website.com\/about which exists and loads fine in the browser but has a 404 HTTP status.<\/li>\n<li>Child pages such as website.com\/about\/subpage also have a 404 status. <\/li>\n<li>Other pages such as website.com\/otherpage load fine with the proper 200 status<\/li>\n<li>I have disabled every plugin and switched to the twentlytwelve theme and still have this problem<\/li>\n<li>I have checked the database and the post_name column of wp_posts there is indeed only one entry of &#8216;about&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>When I changed permalinks to default <strong>it works and solves the problem<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>If I use any other permalink setting beside default, it does not work, even after multiple saves to reset<\/li>\n<li>this problem is on my dev server. It works fine on my local version of the site<\/li>\n<li>If I change the slug of the about page from &#8216;about&#8217; to &#8216;about2&#8217; (or something else) <strong>this solves the problem<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>I have nothing in the trash<\/li>\n<li>nothing looks fishy in the .htaccess file<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is all the relevant information I can think of sharing. If anyone has any ideas as to what is causing this problem that would be great. Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-4075023","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4075023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4075023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4075023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}