Lets Encrypt

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Let's Encrypt!

Let's Encrypt is a free SSL/CA service created by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG). It allows its users to create their own SSL/TLS certificate to have secure HTTPS connections to their websites through a free service in their Shared Hosting panel. If you would like to know more about the ISRG or the Let's Encrypt product, please see https://letsencrypt.org/about/ .

How to create your own SSL certificate using Let's Encrypt

1. Log in to your hosting panel at hosting.xmission.com

2. Find the "SSL/TLS Certificat" button under the website you are wanting to add a self-assigned Let's Encrypt SSL certificate for

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3. Fill in a contact email in case of a lost key, or you are in need of recovery

  • If you wish to have your www website covered by the certificate, check the box "Include www.yourdomain.com" as an alternative domain name."

4 Click Renew

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