{"id":17475,"date":"2024-11-20T12:31:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=17475"},"modified":"2024-11-20T12:35:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:35:25","password":"","slug":"how-to-create-a-self-signed-ssl-certificate-in-webuzo","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-create-a-self-signed-ssl-certificate-in-webuzo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Self-signed SSL Certificate in Webuzo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you use Webuzo, you can create an SSL certificate for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First step involves creation of a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) after which you will go on to create an SSL certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step by Step<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your webuzo user panel using <a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-access-user-panel-in-webuzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">these steps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-zoooom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-377.png 656w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-377-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start by Creating a CSR code using <a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-generate-a-certificate-signing-request-csr-on-webuzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">these steps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once done, proceed with CSR creation, go to the\u00a0<strong>SSL<\/strong>\u00a0section and click on\u00a0<strong>Certificates<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-454.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-454.png 768w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-454-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You will see that the Certificate Panel will have a section to <em>Generate a Certificate<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0to <em>Upload a New Certificate<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-zoooom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"629\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-455-1024x629.png\" alt=\"\" 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height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-457.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-457.png 526w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-457-244x300.png 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You will see a success message saying that you have successfully generated the SSL certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-458.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-458.png 830w, https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-458-300x93.png 300w, 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Our Article on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/how-to-install-an-ssl-certificate-in-webuzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Install an SSL Certificate in Webuzo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Webuzo, you can create an SSL certificate for free. First step involves creation of a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) after which you will go on to create an SSL certificate. Step by Step You can then fetch the SSL and install it on your domain. 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