Cloudflare Tips: Troubleshooting Common Problems

This post provides troubleshooting guidance for common website issues encountered by Cloudflare users. It details how to diagnose server unavailability using `curl`, explains how to access cPanel and FTP when using Cloudflare as a reverse proxy, and addresses potential conflicts with features like Rocket Loader and Auto Minify. It also covers cache management strategies, including the use of Development Mode and cache purging, and emphasizes the importance of allowlisting Cloudflare IPs and installing `mod_cloudflare` for proper logging and IP restoration. Finally, it outlines procedures for reporting Cloudflare-specific issues and temporarily deactivating the service for debugging.