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How to Install free Let's Encrypt SSL from Control panel (Windows Hosting)

 

How to Install free Let's Encrypt SSL from Contol panel (Windows Hosting)

1. Login to your webhosting Contol panel at URL https://cp6.utiware.net/
2. In the next screen, you will see icons for all the services you can manage from the Contol panel. Click on Web Sites under your plan.
3. Click on the website to which you wish to install the Let's Encrypt SSL
4. Choose SSL from the tabs on the next window.
5. Click on the Install Certificate button and wait until the SSL installation process is completed.
6. If the installation is successfully completed you will get the following message:
7. Let'sEncrypt certificate successfully installed on your website

After the installation please use this rule to redirect the user to the https version of your website. Please add the "rewrite" section to your custom web.config file.

<rewrite>
<rules>
<rule name="Redirect HTTP to HTTPS" stopProcessing="true">
<match url="(.*)"/>
<conditions>
<add input="{HTTPS}" pattern="^OFF$"/>
</conditions>
<action type="Redirect" url="https://{HTTP_HOST}/{R:1}" redirectType="SeeOther"/>
</rule>
</rules>
</rewrite>

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