Magento: frontend and admin routes conflict

Today I was working in a 3rd party module. Something very simple, an AJAX Add to Cart button. But, when I requested http://.../ajaxcart/cart/add, I’ve got a 302 HTTP status, or, a redirect, to the same requested URL, but in secure mode (HTTPS). After debugging, I could understand that the controller wasn’t being called, so I try to find a configuration problem. The Administration Panel was configured to be served on HTTPS (Configuration > General > Web > Secure > ???), and when I’ve removed this option, everything was working as expected. ...

June 6, 2014