How to install an SSL certificate in Direct Admin
This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Direct Admin
Now let’s learn how to install an SSL certificate in Direct Admin
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Click the SSL Certificates link
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Keep in mind that you can only install an SSL certificate into an account that uses a dedicated IP address; if this account did not have a dedicated IP address, then this page would have returned an error
Let’s start by creating a certificate request
To install an SSL certificate, we first have to create a certificate request, then take that request to an SSL certificate vendor to purchase a certificate
Enter the details of your company for the certificate
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When finished, click Save
The certificate request has been generated, and is located here; you must copy this request and use it in your SSL certificate vendor’s order form when purchasing your certificate
Once you’ve purchased your new SSL certificate, return to the SSL certificates screen
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We now have to paste our newly bought certificate below the Private Key shown below…. click here
Paste the new SSL cetificate here
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You would then click the Save button to install the new SSL certificate
Click the Home icon here
This is the end of the tutorial. Remember that your account must be setup with a dedicated IP address in order for you to be able to install a dedicated SSL certificate for your domain