{"id":10896,"date":"2024-06-04T19:17:46","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.truehost.co.ke\/?p=3907"},"modified":"2024-06-07T11:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T11:46:54","slug":"ssl-installation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/ssl-installation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SSL INSTALLATION"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Login to client area on truehost<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    -click on my services and select the ssl you want to install.<\/p>\n

    -Click generate certificate now button<\/p>\n

    -Fill details as below<\/p>\n

    -Select your webserver: CPANEL\/WHM<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. INPUT YOUR CSR<\/li>\n
    2. a) To get CSR, login to your cpanel for the domain you are securing with ssl<\/li>\n
    3. b) Create an email address “admin@yourdomain” e.g admin@testing.com<\/li>\n
    4. c) under security select TLS\/SSL<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      d)Under Certificate signing request (CSR) Click generate<\/p>\n

      e)fill in details on form that appears as below<\/p>\n

      -key-generate 2048key<\/p>\n

      -domains:domain name you are securing<\/p>\n

      -city:Your city name<\/p>\n

      -state\/country:your country name<\/p>\n

      -company:your company name\/domain name without its extension<\/p>\n

      -Company division:IT<\/p>\n

      -EMAIL:The admin email address you created in step 2b<\/p>\n

      -passphrase:domain name<\/p>\n

      -descritption:domain name<\/p>\n

      -Click generate button<\/p>\n

      3.Copy the CSR contant(details between the begin and end certificate request)<\/p>\n

      —–BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST—–<\/p>\n

       <\/p>\n

      —–END CERTIFICATE REQUEST—–<\/p>\n

       <\/p>\n

        \n
      1. go back to client area and paste the CSR on box provided<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        -Choose Signature Algorithm:SHA-2<\/p>\n

        -Then ‘click to continue’<\/p>\n

        -Select certificate approver email as the admin@domainname<\/p>\n

        -click to continue<\/p>\n

        5.Go to the email admin@yourdomain<\/p>\n

        -click the approver link sent from the ssl provider<\/p>\n

        -select i approve<\/p>\n

        -Now your ssl certificate will be sent to email address admin@yourdomainname<\/p>\n

        6.Download the SSL .Zip file sent to your email<\/p>\n

        -alternatively download certificate from client area<\/p>\n

        7.open the .zip file and copy the certificate with domainname.crt<\/p>\n

        8.Paste the certificate(domainname.crt) to your desktop<\/p>\n

        9.To Complete installation,login to cpanel again<\/p>\n

        -under security,select TLS\/SSL<\/p>\n

        -under certificates,click generate certificates<\/p>\n

        -upload a new certificate<\/p>\n

        -browse the certificate on desktop<\/p>\n

        -save<\/p>\n

        – Under install and manage ssl,Go to Manage ssl sites<\/p>\n

        -select the ssl you uploaded<\/p>\n

        -click Install button<\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n

        create.htaccessfile on cpanel and paste.<\/p>\n

        RewriteEngine On<\/p>\n

        RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off<\/p>\n

        RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https:\/\/%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]<\/p>\n

        Your domain is secure. Login now with the new credentials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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