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Install a Comodo SSL Certificate

Written by: on 02 December 2013 01:47 PM 02 December 2013 01:47 PM

Comodo SSL Certificate ensures security of your website. Follow step by step tutorial to install Comodo SSL Certificate.

Certificate Installation: WHM/cPanel 11

Note: You must have first generated a CSR (certificate signing request) in cPanel, and ordered and received your Comodo certificate through the New Orders section of the VPSBlocks control panel.

1. Login to the cPanel 'Control Panel'

2. Click SSL/TLS Manager under the Security section.



3. Click on Generate, view, upload or delete SSL Certificates in the 'Certificates' section.



4. Import Domain/End Entity Certificate.

a. Copy and Paste the contents of 'yourDomainName.crt' into the text box labeled 'Paste the crt below' in the 'Upload a New Certificate' section.
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b. Click 'Browse' and navigate to 'yourDomainName.crt' and then click 'Upload'.



5. Click Go Back.



6. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on Return to SSL Manager.



7. Click on Setup a SSL Certificate to work with your site.




8. Select the domain you are using from the Domain drop-down menu. The system will attempt to fetch the SSL Certificate andPrivate Key for you.
Note: You do have the option to copy and paste these files into their appropriate boxes at this time.

9. In the box labled CA Bundle, paste the contents of the CA Bundle file that was provided.

cPanel11 CA Bundle

Note: If you did not receive a ca-bundle file, you may download one from our Root & Intermediate Certificates section of our Downloads area. Please download the one that corresponds to the certificate that you have. If you are unsure, please contact support.

10. Click on Install Certificate.

The certificate is now added to your server and assigned to the domain.

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