Firstly when your issuance email arrives you will have two certificates in the email - your server certificate and a chained certificate.
Copy the chained certificate into a text editor such as notepad and save as chain.txt .
Copy your web server certificate into a text editor such as notepad and save as yourdomain.txt .
Copy the Root CA certificate found at the bottom of this page into a text editor such as notepad and save it as root.txt .
NOTE: Do not shutdown or restart the server until all steps have been completed.
Install the Root CA certificate |
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Sign onto the Webserver and select the server to manage
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Select the Security tab and then Install Certificate . |
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Select Server Certificate Chain , enter the password and copy the text from the root.txt to the Message Text box (including the BEGIN and END lines and all the encoded data inbetween). Click OK . |
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Accept the certificate .
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| Install the chained certificate |
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Sign onto the Webserver and select the server to manage. |
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Select the Security tab and then Install Certificate . |
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Select Server Certificate Chain , enter the password and copy the text from the chain.txt to the Message Text box (including the BEGIN and END lines and all the encoded data inbetween). Click OK . |
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Accept the certificate. |
| Installing your Web Server Certificate |
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Sign onto the Webserver and select the server to manage
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Select the Security tab and then Install Certificate . |
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Select This Server , enter the password and copy the text from the chain.txt to the Message Text box (including the BEGIN and END lines and all the encoded data inbetween). Click OK |
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Accept the certificate. |
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Go to Preferences and select View Server Settings to check your security settings.
Click on Security. |
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Click on Security |
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The Encryption On/Off page is displayed. |
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The Encryption should be On. The port number is 443 |
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Click OK in the warning box |
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Type the password you used when you generated the key pair in the popup window |
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Save and apply the changes. |
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Click OK to return to the previous page. |
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NOW add Server for Port 80 |
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Click on Servers. |
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Select Add Server |
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Click OK to return to the previous page |
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Click View Server Settings to verify the settings for port 80 and port 443. |
Test your certificate by connecting to your server.
Use the https protocol directive (e.g. https://your server/) to indicate you wish to use secure HTTP.
Note: The padlock icon on your Web browser will be displayed in the locked position if you have set up your site properly.
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