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Apache: Generate CSR (Certificate Signing Request)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Follow these instructions to generate a certificate signing request (CSR) for your Apache Web server. When you have completed generating your CSR, cut/copy and paste it into the CSR field on the SSL certificate-request page. To Generate a Certificate... Read More
Apache: Renew a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After we approve your certificate renewal request, you can download your SSL and intermediate certificate. You must install both files on your Web server. Follow the instructions below to download and install the renewed SSL certificate on your Web... Read More
Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) record errors
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
When you request an SSL certificate from Starfield Technologies, we will check the DNS of your domain for a CAA (Certificate Authority Authorization) record prior to issuing the certificate. Sometimes, when this CAA check takes place, it will error... Read More
Exchange Server 2010: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
To complete your online request form for an SSL, you need a Certificate Signing Request (CSR). Follow these instructions to generate a CSR for your website. After you generate your CSR, copy and paste it into the CSR field on the SSL certificate... Read More
Exchange Server 2013: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request a certificate through our online application, you need to use the Exchange Admin Center to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your website. If you need to secure more than one domain name, we recommend that you... Read More
Exchange Server 2016: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request a certificate through our portal, you need to use the Exchange Admin Center to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your website. If you need to secure more than one domain name, we recommend that you use a Multiple... Read More
Exchange Server 2016: Install a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After you request the certificate in our online application and it's ready for installation, you must download the files we provide. First, you must install the intermediate certificate to your Microsoft® Exchange Server 2016. You also... Read More
Generate a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) for my Cisco ASA 5500 VPN/Firewall
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you request a certificate, use the Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500 VPN or firewall. Launch the Cisco ASDM (Adaptive Security... Read More
Generate a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) for my Google App Engine
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you request a certificate, use the Google Cloud Shell to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your Google App Engine on the Google Cloud Platform. If you're utilizing the Google Compute Engine instead of the Google App Engine,... Read More
IIS 10/Windows Server 2016: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request a certificate through our online application, you need to use Microsoft®'s IIS Manager to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your website. In the Windows start menu, type Internet Information Services (IIS)... Read More
IIS 7: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request a certificate through our online application, you need to use the IIS Manager to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your website. Note: You must have at least Service Pack 1 installed before generating a CSR. To... Read More
IIS 7: Renew a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Renewing an SSL certificate is similar to requesting a new certificate. You can use the overview below to help you through the process. Note: These instructions apply to an SSL certificates hosted on third-party servers, dedicated servers, or... Read More
IIS 8/Windows Server 2012: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request a certificate through our online application, you need to use Microsoft®'s IIS Manager to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) for your website. To Generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) — Microsoft... Read More
Information about Requiring the SHA-2 Hash Function
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
All SSL certificates using the old SHA-1 hash function need to be re-keyed to use the SHA-2 hash function immediately. SHA-1 is potentially insecure, which defeats the purpose of an SSL certificate. Additional Information SSL certificates scramble ... Read More
Intel vPro: certificate info
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
If you are using an Intel® vPro™ server, purchase a Deluxe SSL certificate and specify that it is for vPro during the application process. Note: If you do not see the option to purchase a Deluxe SSL, contact customer support. When purchasing a... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Apache server (CentOS)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Apache server. If your server is running Ubuntu instead of CentOS, please see Manually install an SSL certificate on my... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Apache server (Ubuntu)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Apache server. If your server is running CentOS instead of Ubuntu, please see Manually install an SSL certificate on my... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my AWS Server
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Amazon Web Services (AWS) server. This guide focuses on the Application Load Balancer (ALB) within the Elastic Load... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Cisco ASA 5500 VPN/Firewall
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500 VPN or firewall. Find the directory on your server where certificate and key files... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Exchange Server 2010
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. Copy your certificate files onto the server Find the directory on your server where... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Exchange Server 2013
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Microsoft Exchange Server 2013. Copy your certificate files onto the server Open the Exchange server's network share... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Google App Engine
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Google App Engine inside the Google Cloud Platform. If you're utilizing the Google Compute Engine instead of the Google App... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my IIS 10 server
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your IIS 10 server. Convert your .crt file to a .cer file Locate your downloaded .crt file, and double-click to open it.... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my IIS 7 server
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your IIS 7 server. Copy your certificate files onto the server Find the directory on your server where certificate and key... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my IIS 8 server
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your IIS 8 server. Copy your certificate files onto the server Find the directory on your server where certificate and key files... Read More
Manually install an SSL certificate on my Microsoft Azure Web App
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your certificate from the SSL manager and install it on your Microsoft IIS Server. Once the certificate is installed on your IIS server, follow this guide to convert the certificate to a ... Read More
NGINX on CentOS 7: Install a Certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your SSL and intermediate certificates from the SSL application. For more information see Downloading Your SSL Certificate. You will want to select the Apache option when you download... Read More
NGINX: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Before you can request your SSL, you must generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) From your server. When you have completed generating your CSR, cut/copy and paste it into the CSR field on the SSL certificate-request page. To Generate NGINX CSRs... Read More
NGINX: Install a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After your certificate request is approved, you can download your SSL and intermediate certificates from the SSL application. For more information see Downloading Your SSL Certificate. These files must be installed on your Web server. You can also... Read More
Plesk: Generate CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests)
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
When you request an SSL certificate for a website using Parallels Plesk Panel, you must first generate a certificate signing request (CSR). After you generate the CSR, log in to your account to complete the certificate request. When you generate the... Read More
Plesk: Install a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Follow the instructions below to install the SSL certificate on your Web server. When you have completed the installation process, you must restart Parallels Plesk Panel so that your server will recognize the new certificate. About the Intermediate... Read More
Plesk: Renew a certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
After we approve your certificate renewal request, you can download your SSL and intermediate certificate. You must install both files on your Web server. Follow the instructions below to install your renewed SSL certificate and the certificate... Read More
Reconfiguring Microsoft Exchange Server to Use a Fully Qualified Domain Name
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
The Internet security community is phasing out the use of intranet names and IP addresses as Primary Domain Names or the Subject Alternative Names (SANs) in SSL certificates. If you use an intranet name or IP address for an SSL hosted on a Microsoft�... Read More
SonicWALL UTM Devices: CSR and certificate installation
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
To install an SSL certificate on your SonicWALL® UTM device, see the SonicWALL document here. You can download files you need using these instructions: Intermediate CA Certificates from the repository. Your certificate files from your SSL... Read More
Troubleshoot a renewed certificate issue in Microsoft IIS
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Note: If Heart Internet hosts your website, you don't need to worry about this issue. We'll generate a new CSR automatically for your renewal request. This limitation only affects the IIS certificate wizard, and not the certificate key... Read More
Using CAA records with your SSL certificate
Added on Wed, Dec 2, 2020
A Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) record can be used to specify which certificate authorities (CAs) are allowed to issue certificates for your domains. CAA records also create notification rules for when a certificate is requested from a CA... Read More
 
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