
Once you are done filling in the required information click create.ġ0) On the next page it will give you a Certificate Request, a Certificate, and a signing key, these will also be emailed to you at the address specified. ģ) Your username and password will be the username “root” and your password will be the same as your root password for your server.Ĥ) Once you have entered your username and password and you click login or OK, you will be brought to the main WHM page.ĥ) From this page you will click “SSL/TLS”.Ħ) This will bring you to a new page Main > SSL/TLS.ħ) From here you will click Generate a SSL Certificate and Signing Request.Ĩ) Make sure to fill in all of the fields completely.ĩ) For the password field you can generate a password or use your own. Which should look something like this: or this.

In the address bar enter your servers IP address or domain followed by the port number for Cpanel/WHM access, port number 2087. We here at INAP hope to break this process down into 10 easy steps!ġ) For your certificate authority to generate you an SSL Certificate, you will most likely need to generate what is called a Certificate & Signing Request.Ģ) Load up the Cpanel/WHM login screen via your web browser.

Setting up secure sites via WHM can often be confusing but is also a requirement for encrypted transactions made on security-conscious websites and applications.
