Archives: How-Tos
Create a New Website in IIS 5/6
How to create a new website in Microsoft’s Internet Information Server (IIS) 6.
Sharing Certificates Between Servers
Sharing certificates between servers can be accomplished using either of two methods outlined in this guide.
Installing an SSL Certificate in Zimbra
Instructions on the two methods of installing a SSL Certificate in Zimbra.
Require Strong Ciphers in Windows IIS 7.5 and 8
Windows Internet Information Service (or IIS) 7.5 and 8 can be configured to use only strong ciphers.
Install an SSL Certificate in Exchange 2007
Working with Microsoft Exchange is both fun and rewarding. However, some tasks take place so seldom that you may need a refresher to help you
Create a .pfx/.p12 Certificate File Using OpenSSL
How to create a .pfx/.p12 certificate from the command line using OpenSSL.
Upgrade a Certificate from SHA-1 to SHA-2
You can change from SHA-1 to SHA-2 by “reprocessing” your current certificate. This is free and easy to do at any time via your SSL.com account!
Reprocess a Certificate
Reprocessing your SSL.com certificate is free and can be done as often as required.
Fix Warnings of Non-SSL Elements on Your Site
Mixed-content warnings (non-SSL elements) mean that both secured and unsecured elements are being served up on a page.
How to Create a .pfx File
How to combine a private key with a .p7b certificate file to create a .pfx file on Windows Internet Information Server (IIS).
Fix the IIS 7 “No Private Key” Error Message
How to correct the “No Private Key” error message in Windows Internet Information Server (IIS).
Remove a Root Certificate in Internet Explorer
Instructions for removing an unwanted root certificate in IE (Internet Explorer).
Remove a Root Certificate in Firefox
How to remove or disable an unwanted root certificate in Firefox.
Disable a Root Certificate in Windows MMC
How to disable a root certificate in Windows MMC. (Microsoft Management Console)
How to Turn Off SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 in Your Internet Browser
This article will show you how to disable SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 in your browser.
Set Up Microsoft Exchange Server to Use a Fully Qualified Domain Name
How to set up Microsoft Exchange Server to use a Fully Qualified Domain Name (or FQDN).
Create a Certificate Signing Request in Tomcat
These instructions will show you how to create a Certificate Signing Request (“CSR”) in Tomcat using the keytool command.
Generate a CSR for Windows 2012/IIS 8.5
This article will show you how to generate a Certificate Signing Request (or CSR) in Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (Windows 2012/IIS) manager.
Choose the Right Cipher Suites in Schannel.dll
How to choose the right Cipher Suite to use with your Windows Server as well as how to set it up.
Fix Warnings of Non-SSL Elements With WordPress
How to identify and fix warnings of Non-SSL elements with Wordpress.
Migrate SSL Certificates from Exchange Server 2003 to 2013
The basic steps of migrating SSL certificates from Exchange Server 2003 to 2013
Install an SSL Certificate on Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
How to install an SSL Certificate on Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.
Install an SSL Certificate on Heroku
Installing an ssl.com certificate on Heroku is both quick and simple.