Installing Custom SSL
Installing your own Custom SSL
To install your own Custom SSL for your Pull/Push Zone, follow these steps:
- Login to your MaxCDN Account
- Click on “Manage Zones” then click on View Pull Zones ( or View Push Zones )
- Click “Manage” next to your zone
- Click the “SSL” tab
- Make sure that Shared SSL is DISABLED
- Under “Custom SSL”, tick the “Use your own certificate” Radio box for the option
- Click “SSL Certificate (Cert)” and paste your SSL Certificate ( the contents of the .CRT File )
- Click “SSL Key” and paste your SSL Key ( the contents of the .KEY File ) — The key is generated when you generate the CSR on your server
- Click “Certificate Authority (CA) Bundle” and paste the contents of the CA-Bundle file. The CA-Bundle is provided by your SSL Certificate Authority — GoDaddy, GoeTrust, GlobalSign etc..
- Click “Upload” and give it a minute
- All done! You can check the validity of your SSL certificate using this tool: http://www.sslshopper.com/ssl-checker.html
Getting your SSL Certificate through MaxCDN
To buy and install a custom SSL via MaxCDN, follow these steps:
- Login to your MaxCDN Account
- Click on “Manage Zones” then click on View Pull Zones ( or View Push Zones )
- Click “Manage” next to your zone
- Click the “SSL” tab
- Make sure that Shared SSL is DISABLED
- Under “Custom SSL”, tick the “Have us buy your certificate” Radio box for the option to appear
- From the “Select Domain”, select the custom domain to buy the SSL Certificate for
- Click “Get Certificate” and give it a minute
- All done! You can check the validity of your SSL certificate using this tool: http://www.sslshopper.com/ssl-checker.html
If you have any questions, feel free to email support ( at ) maxcdn ( dot ) com
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