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Revision as of 10:59, 6 April 2017


Contents

About Servertastic SSL For cPanel

Servertastic For cPanel provides a simple and convenient way for the end-customers to automatically install an SSL Certificate on their website. The module currently supports only basic, free SSLs provisioning.
  • WHM Area:
✔ View Domains List With Installed Certificates
✔ Renew Or Remove Installed Certificates
✔ View Status Of Cron Executions Logs
✔ View Detailed API Errors Logs
✔ Set Certificates Submits Notifications Email
✔ Adjust Cron Retries Limit
✔ Toggle Certificates Auto Renew
✔ Choose File Or DNS Authentication Method
  • cPanel Area:
✔ Install Free Certificate For Main Or Addon Domains
✔ View Basic Certificate Details
✔ Renew Or Remove Installed Certificates
  • General Info
✔ Supports Free HTTPS Certificates
✔ Renewal Support - Automatically Creates New Certificate For Recurring Products After Expiration Date
✔ Multi-Language Support
✔ Supports cPanel & WHM 56 And Later

Installation and Configuration

This tutorial will show you how to successfully install and configure Servertastic SSL For cPanel.

We will guide you step by step through the whole installation and configuration process.

Installation

This tutorial will show you how to successfully install Servertastic SSL For cPanel.

We will guide you step by step through the whole installation and configuration process.

1. Log in to your client area and download Rage4 For cPanel.
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2. Upload and extract the module into the /root cPanel directory.

Files in your cPanel /root/ServerTasticSSL directory should look like this:

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3. Next run the following command from the console:
sudo sh /root/ServerTasticSSL/install

Next follow the instruction displayed on console typing yes command to confirm. After a few moments you should see confirmation if plugin installed successfully.

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Configuration

4. In order to configure plugin, go to 'WHM' 'Plugins' 'Servertastic SSL' .
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5. Click on 'Configuration' and fill the followings records:
  • API Key – provide the key to successfully connect with your API
  • Test Mode - select to test the plugin
  • API Logs – if selected all requests and API responses will be noted in Logs section
  • Cron Retry Limit – define the number of maximum allowed repetitions of of a single request
  • Notifications Email – provide e-mail address where notifications of issued certificates will be delivered
  • Verification Method – choose File or DNS verification method to validate ownership automatically
  • Auto Renew – if selected, certificate will be automatically renewed 30 days before its expiry date

When ready, test the connection and save the configuration.

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Congratulations! Your module is ready for use.

Management

Servertastic SSL For cPanel allows you to offer free SSLs Servertastic certificates to your clients.

Additionally, you have the ability to view certificate details and manage each provisioned certificate.

WHM Area

In the WHM area you can view the details of the certificate and find SSL configuration status.

Additionally, you can view Cron and API logs.

Domains

In this section you will find all available in WHM domains and all the information about their certificate.

If it was installed, expiry dates, type, status and options to Renew or Remove or 'Error' notification if occured.

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Cron

Under Cron tab, you will find all existing cron tasks added when any kind of error appeared while verifying a request on certificate installation.

As you can see, administrator may manually trigger the action again or wait for the next cron run (runs by default every 5 minutes)

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Logs

Logs section includes a list of all failed actions that had place in the module. Clear logs if necessary.

Please remember that you may always turn logging off in the configuration tab or by switching button On to Off.

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cPanel Area

Servertastic SSL For cPanel allows your customers to set up and configure free SSL certificate for main or addon domain.

Client logs into their cPanel account. Then proceed to the 'Security' 'HTTPS Installer' .

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Request

There appears a list of client's domains with their current status. Press Install New Certificate for the domain to submit request for the free certificate.
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Next you have to fill out the Admin and Tech contact details before you can continue.

Please note that Technical contact details are automatically filled out with the same details as Admin contact.
If you want to use different details, simply change them. Press Add Certificate when ready.

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Management

In case there are any issues encountered while verifying the request, a cron task is automatically added to the line.

There administrator may trigger the action again or wait until system runs cron again and processes the request.

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If the verification is successful and domain certificate is installed, it appears on the list with adequate status on the client's account.
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Finally there are three actions available to perform on the certificate:
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  • See certificate details
  • Renew the certificate manually
  • Remove the certificate
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Tips

1. When you press 'Renew' button a new request for selected domain will be created.
The admin can place it as 'Renewal' order type but only 90 days before the expiration.
2. When you want to 'Update' or 'Uninstall' plugin simply run the 'install' file again:
sudo sh /root/ServerTasticSSL/install
and follow the instructions on the screen choosing the first or second option accordingly:
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Common Problems

1. When you have problems with connection, check whether your SELinux or firewall does not block ports.
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