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Manage SSL certificate

An SSL certificate (TLS certificate) is an encryption key that allows your website traffic to be encrypted for end users.

Create an SSL certificate

  1. Select SSL Certificates from the menu to open the management screen.

    SSL certificate management screen

  2. Click Create SSL Certificates to open the creation screen. Two modes are available:

    Mode 1: Let's Encrypt — A free, open, and automatic certificate authority available on FPT Cloud WAF.

    • Domain Name: Domain or website to configure SSL for.
    • Email Address for Let's Encrypt: Email for Let's Encrypt.
    • Use a DNS Challenge (optional): Enable if needed.
    • I Agree to the Let's Encrypt Terms of Service: Check to agree to the terms.

    Configure Let's Encrypt

    Mode 2: Custom — Configure a certificate from a third-party provider. The administrator is responsible for managing this certificate.

    • Certificate Key: Upload the certificate key file.
    • Certificate: Upload the certificate file.
    • Intermediate Certificate: Upload the intermediate certificate file.

    Configure Custom certificate

  3. Click Create SSL Certificate to save and complete.

    SSL certificate list after creation