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September 09, 2019

Standard SSL: What is a Standard SSL Certificate?

Standard SSL: What is a Standard SSL Certificate?
A Standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) server certificate is issued by the Certificate Authority (CA) and provides the lowest level of validation available.
September 09, 2019

How to manage SSL certificates for system services

Nexcess clients can learn how to perform various operations with SSL certificates for system services with NodeWorx.
September 09, 2019

How to purchase an extended validation (EV) standard SSL certificate

Learn how to obtain an Extended Validation (EV) standard SSL certificate, the highest level of SSL certification. Nexcess is a certificate reseller of GeoTrust True BusinessID with EV certificates.
September 09, 2019

What is a chain of SSL certificates?

A chain of SSL certificates contains all of the SSL certificates (root, intermediate, and end user) issued by a Certificate Authority (CA) required to verify the subject in the hierarchy of trust.
September 09, 2019

How to recreate keys for SSL certificates

Learn how Nexcess clients on physical (non-cloud) servers can recreate SSL keys by either using SiteWorx or the command line interface (CLI).
September 09, 2019

How to choose between yourdomain.com and www.yourdomain.com for your CSR

Getting an SSL certificate first requires you to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR), and some require you to specify “domain.com” or “www.domain.com” as the common name of your website.
September 09, 2019

How to cancel a SSL certificate

How to cancel an existing SSL certificate attached to a Nexcess service from within your Nexcess Client Portal.
September 09, 2019

What is an extended validation (EV) multi-domain SSL certificate?

Extended Validation certificates — or Subject Alternative Name (SAN) certificates — allow a domain owner to assign multiple domains and sub-domains to a single SSL certificate.
September 09, 2019

What are the benefits of dedicated IP addresses?

Learn about the frequently misunderstood benefits of dedicated IP addresses.
September 09, 2019

What is a multi-domain SSL certificate?

Multi-domain SSL certificates — or Subject Alternative Name (SAN) certificates — allows one IP address to serve multiple domains and subdomains, though all of those domains must have the same owner.
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