How do I add a domain to my SSL certificate?

How do I add a domain to my SSL certificate?

How to activate your certificate:

  1. Go to the Websites & Domains tab.
  2. In the section for the domain name you want to use, click Show More.
  3. Click Hosting Settings.
  4. In the Security section, select SSL support.
  5. Select the Certificate you created, and then click OK.

What is the domain name that should be on your SSL certificate?

You may have specified an IP address (e.g. 178.0. 1.23) or a server name (e.g. mywebserver) instead of a Fully Qualified Domain Name such as www.mydomain.com or domain name such as mydomain.com. You must specify a Fully Qualified Domain Name or domain name to apply for most SSL Certificates.

Does Google domain give free SSL?

The following Google services automatically issue, install, and renew SSL/TLS certificates at no additional cost: Google Sites.

What does the common name in SSL mean?

Table of Contents. The Common Name (AKA CN) represents the server name protected by the SSL certificate. The certificate is valid only if the request hostname matches the certificate common name. Most web browsers display a warning message when connecting to an address that does not match the common name in the certificate.

Can a single SSL certificate be used for any domain?

This is important because it will affect which domains you will be able to cover with a single certificate. The single name certificate is valid only for the hostname specified with the certificate. For example, if you purchase a certificate for the hostname secure.example.com, you can’t use it for www.example.com or example.com.

Do you need a SSL certificate for localhost?

Often localhost is fine for developing, but if you need a subdomain or if your CMS requires you to use a top-level domain‚ you need to set up a valid SSL certificate for this domain.

How to receive an email with a SSL certificate?

Receive an email – requires you to choose either a generic email (admin@, administrator@, hostmaster@, postmaster@, webmaster@) or an email address retrieved from the Whois Lookup . Here you may only choose from one of the listed email addresses, without customizing.