Installing SSL on cPanel with CSR generation

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Installing SSL on cPanel with CSR generation

cPanel is a fully featured web-based control panel that allows you to manage your domain through a web interface. This document describes the process of generating a CSR and installing a Cheap SSL Certificate on WHM/cPanel. cPanel is a Unix based web hosting control panel that provides a graphical interface and automation tools designed to simplify the process of hosting a web site. cPanel utilizes a 3 tier structure that provides functionality for administrators, resellers, and end-user website owners to control the various aspects of website and server administration through a standard web browser.

cPanel is commonly accessed on port 2082, with an SSL-secured server operating on port 2083.

Access through cPanel: Generally cPanel customers will not have direct access to generate their own CSR (certificate signing request) and install a Cheap SSL Certificate. One may have to check with the hosting provider as to how to go about generating a CSR for certificates.

WHM (Web Hosting Manager): The control center of the CPanel package is the WebHost Manager. Accounts can be set up and managed through WebHost Manager. Use WHM to generate your CSR and install your issued certificate.


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