Category: SSL Installation
Installing an SSL certificate on Hostinger
Hostinger offers a free SSL certificate with their hosting plans. This means you don’t have to go through the Let’s Encrypt Wizard in Really Simple Security to generate and install an SSL certificate. For detailed installation instructions, see this Hostinger video:
Installing an SSL certificate on Simply
Simply.com offers free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates with their hosting plans. This means you don’t have to go through the Let’s Encrypt Wizard in Really Simple Security to enable an SSL certificate on Simply. The SSL certificate installation on Simply can be started by opening your Simply control panel and navigating to the ‘Website’ tab in the left sidebar. To add an SSL certificate, click on the ‘HTTPS protection’ link in the Websites tab. 2. In the HTTPS protection
Installing an SSL certificate on Plesk
After generating an SSL certificate using Really Simple Security (v5.0 and upwards), the SSL certificate needs to be installed on your server. This is usually done in a hosting control panel like Plesk (or cPanel). Automatic installation Really Simple Security can install the certificate automatically for you, if the Plesk API is available on your server. Really Simple Security will detect if this is the case and guides you through the required steps. If automatic installation is not possible, you can
How to install an SSL certificate on Apache
If you have generated your Let’s Encrypt certificate with Really Simple Security, but you don’t have any of the automated installation options (shell, cPanel with API, Plesk with API or Cloudways), you’ll have to install the SSL certificate manually on your Apache server. Download your certificate files At the end of the Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate generation in the Really Simple Security wizard, you see several buttons allowing you to download the required files: a certificate.crt and a private.pem file.
How to install an SSL certificate on localhost / MAMP
If you do development on your own machine, then deploy to production, and you have an SSL certificate on your site, it is useful to have SSL on your localhost environment. This guide will walk you through all the necessary steps to get a working certificate on localhost. The instructions are based on macOS Sierra 10.12.5, using MAMP (Apache) and Chrome 59. Install MAMP The first step is to install MAMP. MAMP is a one-click solution for macOS and Windows for setting up