Order and Install an SSL Certificate

 

Assuming you have an ezywebhosting service with us, follow these steps to order and install an SSL Certificate.

  • Log into cPanel and navigate to Security > SSL/TLS Manager > Generate, view, or delete SSL certificate signing requests.

  • Select Generate a new 2,048 bit key (required).

  • Enter your domain name, including the www. (required).

  • Enter your City, State and select your Country (these are required).

  • Enter your Company Name (required).

  • Enter your Company Division, eg, Sales etc (optional).

  • Enter your Email Address (required). Be sure this is an admin@ address, and ensure that the address actually exists. In other words, the address must be able to receive mail.

  • Leave both Passphrase and Description blank.

  • Click Generate.

  • Copy the SSL certificate Signing Request (CSR) and paste in your order for your SSL certificate, HERE.

  • Once your SSL certificate is issued, navigate to Security > SSL/TLS Manager > Manage SSL Sites.

  • From the Domain dropdown, choose the domain for your certificate, then click Autofill by Domain

  • Copy and paste in your Certificate: (CRT) (including the BEGIN and END lines), replacing what's already in the Certificate: (CRT) field.

  • Paste in your Private Key: (KEY) (including the BEGIN and END lines). Leave this as it is.

  • Paste in your Certificate Authority Bundle: (CABUNDLE) (including the BEGIN and END lines). This is often called the Intermediate Certificate. Copy and paste your new Intermediate Certificate or Certificate Authority Bundle: (CABUNDLE) (including the BEGIN and END lines), replacing what's already in that field.

  • Click Install Certificate.