Console logs for shiny apps over http and https

console.log

#Only relevant sections shown. 
#accessing sample shiny apps over http
#Shiny apps work
#check http://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny
Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at ws://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/rmd/__sockjs__/n=qKJv7DxEojOa0QAHtm/066/46myxph4/websocket.  sockjs-0.3.4.min.js:27:17047
"Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:19 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Connection opened. http://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/rmd/"  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:19 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Open channel 0  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at ws://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/hello/__sockjs__/n=hVfMnA5kmVkr0PPEt9/930/b2bl2ya6/websocket.  sockjs-0.3.4.min.js:27:17047
"Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:20 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Connection opened. http://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/hello/"  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:20 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Open channel 0  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:21 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: 2 message(s) discarded from buffer  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:12:22 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: 2 message(s) discarded from buffer  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Synchronous XMLHttpRequest on the main thread is deprecated because of its detrimental effects to the end user’s experience. For more help http://xhr.spec.whatwg.org/  jquery.min.js:4:26272
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:14:00 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Open channel 1  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:14:02 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: 2 message(s) discarded from buffer  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
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# Accessing sample shiny apps over https
# Shiny apps don't work
# check https://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny
Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at wss://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/rmd/__sockjs__/n=0E7fWQksCZIleF0kCN/583/fxczd8q6/websocket.  sockjs-0.3.4.min.js:27:17047
Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at wss://kristallab.bwh.harvard.edu/shiny/sample-apps/hello/__sockjs__/n=aHc3sTc4dEhqiBjWoV/668/nx1jh4b2/websocket.  sockjs-0.3.4.min.js:27:17047
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Error: WebSocket closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Connection closed. Info: {"isTrusted":false}  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: SockJS connection closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Channel 0 is closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Removed channel 0, 0 left  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Error: WebSocket closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [INF]: Connection closed. Info: {"isTrusted":false}  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:21729
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: SockJS connection closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Channel 0 is closed  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323
Tue Jun 06 2017 14:18:15 GMT-0400 (EDT) [DBG]: Removed channel 0, 0 left  shiny-server-client.min.js:1:5323

Did you ever find a solution to this?

see this response on SO https://stackoverflow.com/a/44824907/2747709