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Managing SSL Certificates in Plesk

After your SSL certificate is installed, there is little to manage on Domain India Windows hosting: Plesk renews free Let's Encrypt certificates on its own. Thi...

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How to Install an SSL Certificate in Plesk

To install an SSL certificate on Domain India Windows hosting, you don't need to buy one: every Windows plan includes free Let's Encrypt SSL that you install in...

Advanced4 min427Updated 2 days ago

Free SSL with Let's Encrypt in DirectAdmin

Yes, SSL is free on Domain India DirectAdmin hosting. DirectAdmin issues a Let's Encrypt certificate by itself once your domain points at your hosting, so you s...

Advanced7 min724Updated Yesterday

How to Install an SSL Certificate in DirectAdmin

On Domain India DirectAdmin hosting, most sites never need to install a certificate by hand: DirectAdmin issues the free Let's Encrypt certificate by itself onc...

Advanced9 min533Updated Yesterday

AutoSSL in cPanel: How It Works

AutoSSL is the cPanel feature that gives every site on your Domain India cPanel hosting a free SSL certificate and renews it without you lifting a finger. On ou...

Advanced10 min859Updated Today

How to Install an SSL Certificate in cPanel

On Domain India cPanel hosting you usually don't install an SSL certificate at all: AutoSSL issues a free Let's Encrypt certificate for every domain that points...

Intermediate5 min349Updated Today

SSL Not Working — Troubleshooting

When SSL "isn't working", the browser shows "Not secure", a certificate error, or a padlock with a warning. On Domain India hosting the certificate is free and ...

Advanced6 min384Updated Today

Setting Up Cloudflare with Your Hosting

You can put Cloudflare's free CDN, DDoS protection and edge SSL in front of a website hosted with Domain India. The setup has three parts: add the domain to a C...

Advanced6 min572Updated 1 weeks ago

Blocking IP Addresses

If one address keeps hammering your login page, scraping your site or filling your contact form with spam, you can stop it from reaching your website. On Domain...

Advanced9 min453Updated 5 days ago

Website Security Best Practices

Most hacked websites are broken into through an outdated plugin, a reused password or a missing backup, not through the server. A handful of habits closes those...

Intermediate5 min331Updated Today

SSL Certificate Setup Guide

Setting up SSL on Domain India hosting is mostly automatic. Almost every hosting plan includes a free Let's Encrypt certificate: on cPanel (AutoSSL) and DirectA...

Advanced4 min329Updated Today

Installing, Configuring, and Exploring SSL Options in Domain India Web Hosting

Every Domain India hosting plan includes a free SSL certificate, so on most accounts there is nothing to buy or install: the control panel issues and renews a L...

Advanced7 min1,320Updated Today

How to Enable Free SSL with Lets Encrypt on Domain India Web Hosting

Every Domain India shared hosting plan includes a free SSL certificate from Let's Encrypt. On cPanel (AutoSSL) and DirectAdmin it is issued for you automaticall...

Advanced6 min4,334Updated Today

Generating a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) in Shopify

If you have searched for "Shopify CSR", you probably want HTTPS on a Shopify store that uses your own domain. The short answer is that Shopify doesn't take a CS...

Advanced9 min2,362Updated 1 weeks ago

Securing Data Transmissions with HTTPS in ASP.NET: A Plesk Panel Guide

A padlock in the address bar protects only one connection: the visitor's browser talking to your site. An ASP.NET app sends data along several other routes too:...

Advanced6 min1,654Updated 1 weeks ago

Configuring SSL for ASP.NET Sites: A Plesk Panel Tutorial

Putting an ASP.NET site on HTTPS takes two parts: a certificate installed in Plesk, and an application that behaves correctly once it is served over HTTPS. Ever...

Advanced6 min1,634Updated 1 weeks ago

Loading Mixed (Insecure) Display Content: Understanding and Resolving the Error after SSL Certificate Installation

You installed an SSL certificate, the address starts with https://, yet the browser still shows a warning instead of a clean padlock, or images and scripts are ...

Advanced8 min1,727Updated 1 weeks ago

How to Manage SSL Certificates in Domain India's cPanel Shared Hosting

On Domain India's cPanel shared hosting you rarely need to manage SSL certificates by hand. AutoSSL issues a free Let's Encrypt certificate for every domain tha...

Advanced6 min2,547Updated Today

How to Enable Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates in DirectAdmin

A free Let's Encrypt certificate puts your site on https://, removes the browser's "Not secure" warning and renews itself. On Domain India's DirectAdmin hosting...

Advanced10 min10,009Updated Yesterday

SSL certificates and installation

This guide is for your own VPS, where you manage the web server yourself. It shows how to get a free Let's Encrypt certificate with Certbot on Nginx or Apache, ...

Advanced8 min2,301Updated 1 weeks ago

Comprehensive Guide to SSL Certificates: Everything You Need to Know

An SSL certificate is what puts the padlock and https:// in front of your website. It lets the visitor's browser check that it is talking to your real server an...

Advanced9 min2,644Updated Yesterday

How to Generate a CSR and Install an SSL Certificate on Domain India Hosting

A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is the block of encoded text you give a certificate authority when you buy an SSL certificate from them. On Domain India hos...

Intermediate6 min2,234Updated 1 weeks ago

How to Get and Install an SSL Certificate on Third-Party Hosting

If your website is hosted with another company or on your own server, you still need an SSL certificate for https://. Domain India does not sell SSL certificate...

Advanced9 min2,563Updated Today

How to generate CSR request in Domain India web hosting

A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is the block of encoded text you give a certificate authority when you buy an SSL certificate. It carries your domain name, ...

Intermediate10 min70,730Updated Today

Wildcard vs Single Domain SSL

A single-domain SSL certificate secures one website name, usually with its www version. A wildcard certificate secures every first-level subdomain of a domain w...

Advanced8 min385Updated Today

Ordering an SSL Certificate

Before you order an SSL certificate, check whether you need to buy one at all. Domain India does not sell SSL certificates: almost every Domain India hosting pl...

Advanced7 min369Updated Today

Renewing SSL Certificates

SSL certificates expire, and an expired one puts a full-page security warning in front of your website. On Domain India hosting, the free certificate that comes...

Advanced8 min516Updated Today

Reissuing an SSL Certificate

Reissuing an SSL certificate means getting a fresh certificate for the same site, usually because something changed: you added a subdomain, moved servers, or yo...

Advanced7 min575Updated Today

Force HTTPS Redirect

Installing an SSL certificate does not move visitors to https:// on its own: anyone who types your address or follows an old link still lands on plain http://. ...

Advanced8 min487Updated Today

SSL Certificate Types Explained

SSL certificates come in three validation levels: domain validation (DV), organisation validation (OV) and extended validation (EV). All three encrypt traffic w...

Intermediate5 min356Updated Yesterday

Domain Validation Process

"Domain validation" usually means proving to a certificate authority that you control a domain, so it will issue an SSL certificate for it. On Domain India host...

Advanced9 min571Updated Today