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How do I secure my subdomain?
- Setup your subdomains.
- In cpanel go to SSL/TLS.
- Install and Manage SSL for your site (HTTPS) > Manage SSL sites.
- add the key and certificate you gets from step 2 to all domains and subdomains.
What is a UCC SSL?
UCC SSL Certificates, short for SSL Unified Communication Certificate, is a specific kind of Multi Domain or Subject Alternate Name (SAN) Certificate. They can secure several fully qualified domain names and all their sub-domains with a single certificate, hence it’s called a unified communication certificate.
What is the maximum number of domain names a user can have in the UCC SSL?
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How to secure multiple subdomains with single SSL certificate?
Following are the types of subdomains and domain a wildcard SSL can secure: A Multi-Domain Wildcard SSL certificate can secure multiple domains and subdomains. This SSL certificate works like a Wildcard SSL certificate and a Multi-Domain SSL certificate. You can protect multiple FQDNs and all their subdomains at all levels.
Can a UCC certificate be used for more than one domain?
Very similar to multi-domain/SAN certificates, UCC SSL certificates are used for office environments that utilize Microsoft Exchange and Office Communications specifically. Like multi-domain/SAN certificates, UCCs can also secure up to 100 domains and subdomains on one certificate, and also uses SAN extensions to secure them.
Can a wildcard SSL certificate be added to a UCC certificate?
Unlike UCC certificates which must define every domain at the time of purchase, subdomains can be added to a Wildcard SSL certificate at any time. If you wish to add new domains to a UCC certificate, a new one must be purchased.
When do you need to secure multiple subdomains?
It can get complicated when you need to secure multiple websites across different subdomains, or across multiple levels of subdomains (for example: blog.domain.com and new.blog.domain.com). Before we jump into analyzing more advanced scenarios let’s start with a short summary of standard wildcard SSL certificates and how they work.