Overview Within the panel, you can always switch your domain’s SSL certificate to a Let’s Encrypt or Sectigo certificate. Changing the certificate Go to the Secure Certificates section of the website. Click the Settings icon to the right of your domain. This page displays the current certificate. Click the Add New Certificate option on the […]
Creating a CSR at GreggHost If you want to buy an SSL certificate from another organization, then create a CSR with GreggHost and then request it from the Certificate Authority of your choice. That company will then be able to use this CSR to generate your SSL certificate. Overview of CSR What if I already […]
Overview An SSL certificate that has not been authenticated by a Certificate Authority is known as a self-signed certificate (CA). That’s what it means when it says it’s signed by the author. The level of encryption can be the same as any other certificate, but the browser will display a warning when visiting the site […]
Overview Adding an SSL certificate to your WordPress site is a great place to start when it comes to data security. However, you must take a few more steps to guarantee that all links on your site redirect to the secure version of your domain name (This means the HTTPS version). Please keep in mind […]
Overview This post will show you how to install a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on your website. Every domain is required to have its own certificate. This means you’ll have to add an SSL certificate for both example.com and blog.example.com individually. Before adding the certificate With Cloudflare’s Full SSL (Strict) setup, only a professionally […]
Overview This post only covers how to obtain a Professionally-Signed SSL certificate using your GreggHost control panel. This certificate, which is signed by Sectigo and displays a certificate seal of confidence on your site, costs $15 per year. Sectigo is listed as the certificate authority on any Comodo certificate issued after January 2019, while Comodo […]
Overview The steps to add an SSL certificate to your domain are outlined here. However, installing a certificate is merely the first step in securing your website. You must also complete each of the following steps in order to see a secure padlock in your browser’s address bar: Install a genuine SSL certificate on your […]
Overview You can manually copy the certificate and key files in your panel to your personal computer to export the contents of your SSL certificate. Please be aware that there is no automated way to export your SSL certificate into a single file at this time. On another server, only Sectigo certificates can be used. […]
Overview In your GreggHost panel, you can add two types of certificates: Sectigo certificate Paid ‘Let’s Encrypt’ certificate The distinctions between these are discussed further down. Free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates Let’s Encrypt is a Certificate Authority (CA) that provides free SSL certificates that are just as secure as existing paid certificates. However, for eCommerce […]
Overview An SSL certificate is typically added to a domain that you already have hosted in your account. It’s assigned to a specific domain name when it’s purchased. A Stand-alone SSL certificate is also an option. This enables you to buy an SSL certificate from GreggHost and utilize it at a separate business. This post […]