| WebSTAR 5 |
| 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
Here are the steps to follow:
- Go to the WebSTAR ADMIN utility.
- Open Server Settings under Edit.
- Select SSL Security.
- Select your server IP address on the upper
panel.
- Select SSL2&SSL3 on the lower panel in
the Security Drop Down Menu.
- Click the Choose button to select your new
certificate file location under SSL Certificate File.
- Click the Choose button to select its
matching private key file location under Private Key File.
- Type your private key password.
- Select all encryption options, except MAC.
For MAC, please use No Encryption.
- Save and then exit the utility.
- Stop and then Start your WebSTAR server.
For additional instructions, please refer to WebSTAR's web site at:
http://www.starnine.com/products/webstar/docs/ws4manual.40.html
Test your certificate by using a browser to connect to your server. Use the https protocol directive,
such as
https://your.server.com/ to indicate you wish to use secure HTTP.
Please note that the padlock icon on your browser will be displayed in the locked position if your certificates are installed correctly and the server is properly configured for SSL.
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