This how-to will walk you through installing an SSL/TLS certificate in Liquid Web Cloud Sites.
Note: Before you install a certificate, you will first need to generate a certificate signing request (CSR) and submit it to SSL.com for validation and signing. Please refer to our how-to on CSR generation in Liquid Web Cloud Sites and guide to submitting a CSR.
- Navigate to the Websites tab in the Cloud Sites Control Panel.
- Click the domain name you want to protect with an SSL/TLS certificate.
- Click the gear icon at the right side of the line labeled Secure Traffic (SSL), then click Configure SSL...
- A form will appear. Paste your signed certificate in the Certificate field Make sure to include the lines ----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----and ----END CERTIFICATE----.
- Download SSL.com's intermediate certificate bundle from the certificate order in your user account.
- Open the file in a text editor (the filename will end in .ca-bundle) and paste the entire contents into the Intermediate field.
- Click the Save SSL Configuration button.
- If everything has gone correctly, an alert will appear indicating that SSL has been configured successfully. You're all done!