Server type

Zeus

Installing your Web Server Certificate

Your certificate will be sent to you by email. The email message includes the web server certificate that you purchased in the body of the email message.

Copy the certificate from the body of the email and paste it into a text editor (such as notepad) to create text files.

Installing your Web Server Certificate

Warning: If you lose the key ring password, you must purchase a new certificate.

Select the Web icon from the Admin Server control panel.

Select the Nut & Bolt icon for this server. Select SSL Configuration.

Define the file paths for this chained certificate and your Private Key at the Edit Server panel. Click Update.

Return to the Admin Server's Home Page which displays the status of your virtual web servers.

Click on the red traffic light to make it green.

Stop the server by issuing the command: /usr/local/zeus/stop-zeus
Restart server by issuing the command: /usr/local/zeus/start-zeus

For additional instructions, please refer to the ZEUS web site.

Test your certificate by connecting to your server.
Use the https protocol directive (e.g. https://your server/) to indicate you wish to use secure HTTP.

Note: The padlock icon on your Web browser will be displayed in the locked position if you have set up your site properly.