An SSL certificate isn’t required on your website, but once you’ve added an SSL certificate, your site will be secure if you want to add secure login capabilities or ecommerce. If you haven’t read What Is an SSL Certificate?, check it out to decide if an SSL certificate is right for you. Before you try to install an SSL certificate, make sure you’ve:

Once you’ve completed those steps, this article will walk you through installing an SSL certificate on your domain in InterWorx Web Panel.

In your Liquid Web account, go to the SSL Certificates Dashboard, find the name of the domain for which you need the SSL details. Click on X509 Certificate under Certificates. Text should appear that looks very similar to your CSR. Copy this text. It might be easiest to paste it into a plaintext text editor for now.

Log in to SiteWorx (for help logging in, see Logging into Interworx Web Panel. In the left navigation menu, click Hosting Features, then Domains, then SSL.

You should already have the Private Key and Certificate Signing Request installed. Click Setup SSL Certificate.

Paste the X509 part and Root bundle part that you got from your Liquid Web account portal in step 1. Click Install to install the certificate. (If you want to create a Self-Signed certificate, just click on the Generate button).

Now you’ve successfully installed an SSL Certificate in your SiteWorxPanel. You can verify the SSL is correctly installed using our SSL Checker at https://www.liquidweb.com/tools/ssl-checker/. For more information, see https://www.liquidweb.com/help-docs/ssl-checker-tool/.

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Installing an SSL Certificate in Interworx Web Panel