SSL of goDaddy Certs Instalaltion

1) Go "godaddy.com" to find new method of key generation , then use above command to generate csr file. For wildcard , you should use "*.domain.name"

mkdir /root/ssl
cd /root/ssl
openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout abc.com.key -out abc.com.csr

common name : *.abc.com
email : (use WHOIS domain email)

2) Copy and paste csr and make the request certificate in goDaddy.

3) Reply the email for Approval of the domain verfication. Wait the status change to "current"

4) Download the certs "abc.com.zip" , extract it and place to "/root/ssl" first.

5) Remove the passphrase from the key :

openssl rsa -in abc.com.key -out abc.com.key.nopass


6) Copy it into cert directory for apache later :

cp -p *.crt /etc/pki/tls/certs
cp -p abc.com.key.nopass /etc/pki/tls/private

7)

vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf

SSLCertificateFile /etc/pki/tls/certs/abc.com.crt
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/pki/tls/private/abc.com.key.nopass
SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/pki/tls/certs/gd_bundle.crt


8)

/etc/init.d/httpd restart

Go to web browser and check the property of "abc.com" for the new SSL.


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