You can contact our support via the Help Desk to get additional assistance on that matter.Do the Lets Encrypy SSL certs automatically renew? We’re going to use this big round number as an opportunity to reflect on what has changed for us, and for the Internet, leading up to this event. Will the free SSL be sufficient to run an eCommerce or I'll need to upgrade to the wildcard SSLPlease, check the page carefully. We renew them automatically so the fact that they are being issued only for three months is not a problem at all.Choose a hosting plan, start or migrate your site in a few clicks, and grow your online presence!The Wildcard SSL is different from the standard SSL because it secures the traffic not only for your primary domain name, but for all of its subdomains as well (e.g. If you're getting a green paddlock on your site then everything is ok.
With a standard SSL you need to install a separate domain certificate for each subdomain, and with Wildcard you can secure them with a single certificate. Under Let’s Encrypt’s policy, wildcard identifiers must be validated by a DNS-01 challenge, so order authorizations corresponding to wildcard identifiers will only offer a DNS-01 challenge. There are a large number of ACME clients available. Any info on adding this feature is greatly appreciated.You can issue a free, wildcart certificate for each domain. Our system knows when these SSLs expire and upon expiration, checks if the hosting account is active and if it is still active, renews them automatically without causing any change in settings. And will auto-renew/auto-re-install work on my addon domains as well as my primary domain?I'm confused. Do you mind mailing me at Hristo.p [at] sitegrond.com with the main domain of your dedicated server because I couldn't find one using the blog comment info.Using the SG Optimizer plugin is the best way to configure your WordPress site. However I am not able to get it on my Siteground Dedicated Server with GoGeek features.It is a real hassle having to manually request renewal on all my SSL's every 3 months. To parallel the launch of ACME, the ISRG, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Mozilla, and other, created Let’s Encrypt. All Let’s Encrypt Wildcard certificates and installations remain absolutely free.How can I seamlessly transfer from my current paid Premium Wildcard to the new free Let's Encrypt option?Even though we now offer Let’s Encrypt Wildcard SSL for free, we will continue to provide Premium EV and Wildcard SSL certificates through GlobalSign for the customers who need them. This makes setting up and maintaining a website with multiple subdomains much easier.Let's Encrypt is free and available for all customers.
Wildcard issuance must be done via ACMEv2 using the DNS-01 challenge. This is very nice and powerful but how can you create such certificates?
And if so, does your automatic update also cover subdomains when using a WildCard Let's Encrypt SSL? While Let’s Encrypt is an excellent alternative for informational and personal websites, bigger organisations and ecommerce websites may want to take into consideration the Premium SSLs, which come with dynamic seals, extended validation options and underwritten warranty of between $10 000 and $1 500 000.Yes, we update certificates automatically.Let's Encrypt certificates are free for renewal too. It should take just few minutes!But here it says it's $90 a year?https://www.siteground.com/ssl_certificates.htmHi Sean,Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Are you saying I won't need to renew OR re-install my SSL certs? An automated protocol is pretty useless without a CA willing to provide certificates via that protocol.
All it takes is a few clicks in our updated Let’s Encrypt interface in the cPanel.
I ended up going the route of using the SG Optimizer plugin to enable https (as recommended in another Siteground article, yet I still see no option for the external links overwrite there either.