Title: How to Install an SSL Certificate on a Server  
PrimaryCategory: SSL Certificates  
Type: Procedural  
Tags: ssl_installation, certificate, ca_bundle, server, cpanel, plesk, apache, nginx  
Source UI Terms: Order Information, Search, View certificate details, Order  
Source Reference: How to Install an SSL Certificate on a Server  

Prerequisites:  
- You must have an issued SSL certificate available in your control panel.  
- Download the CA bundle (Certificate Authority certificate) containing root and intermediate certificates before installation.  

Steps:  
1) Log in to your control panel.  
2) Navigate to the Order Information view:  
   - Type the Domain Name of the Order in the search field on the homepage.  
   - Select &quot;Order&quot; from the drop-down menu.  
   - Click the &quot;Search&quot; button.  
3) Retrieve your SSL Certificate:  
   - In the Order Information view, click on &quot;View certificate details.&quot;  
   - The certificate will display in a pop-up window.  
4) Determine your web server type (e.g., cPanel, Plesk, Microsoft IIS, Apache, NGINX, OS X Lion Server).  
5) Refer to the appropriate installation instructions for your server type.  
6) Ensure you have the CA bundle available to complete installation; download it from the Certificate Authority as required.  

Warnings:  
- You must have the CA bundle (root and intermediate certificates) to install your SSL certificate properly.  
- Follow server-specific installation instructions carefully to avoid misconfiguration.  

Summary:  
This article guides you through locating your issued SSL certificate in your control panel and outlines the need to follow specific server instructions to install it correctly along with the required CA bundle.  

Evaluation Pairs:  
Q: How do I find my issued SSL certificate in the control panel?  
A: Log in, go to Order Information, search by domain, click &quot;View certificate details,&quot; and the certificate will display in a pop-up.  

Q: What else do I need besides the SSL certificate to install on my server?  
A: You must also have the CA bundle containing the root and intermediate certificates from your Certificate Authority.  

Q: Where can I find installation instructions for my specific web server?  
A: Refer to official guides for your server type like cPanel, Plesk, Microsoft IIS, Apache, NGINX, or others as listed in the article.

When you need to manually install an issued SSL certificate. This article explains how to install an SSL certificate on a server.
 
After your SSL Certificate is issued, it will be available in your control panel. You can locate and install it by following the steps below.
<ul><li><a href="#toggle1">Locate your SSL Certificate</a></li><li><a href="#toggle2">Install your SSL Certificate</a></li></ul>
<h2 dir="ltr"><a id="toggle1" target="_blank"></a>Locate your SSL Certificate</h2>
Step 1: Log in to your control panel. 
Step 2: Navigate to the Order Information view.
Type the Domain Name of the Order in the search field on the homepage, select Order from the drop-down, and click on the Search button.
<img class="img-responsive" src="https://content.endurance.com/wholesale_brands/resclub-search-domain-button.png" alt="search" width="600"></img>
Step 3: Retrieve your SSL Certificate.     
In the Order Information view, click on View certificate details.
<img class="img-responsive" src="https://content.endurance.com/wholesale_brands/resclub-ssl-view-cert.png" alt="view cert" width="400"></img>
A pop-up will display your certificate as shown below:
<img class="img-responsive" src="https://content.endurance.com/wholesale_brands/resclub-ssl-gen-cert.png" alt="ssl cert" width="500"></img>
<h2 dir="ltr"><a id="toggle2" target="_blank"></a>Install your SSL Certificate</h2>
Depending upon the web server where you intend to install your SSL Certificate, you need to refer to the appropriate instructions below:
Search for the article below:
<ul style="list-style-type: circle;"><li>Cpanel</li><li>Plesk</li><li>Microsoft IIS 5.x &amp; 6.x</li><li>Microsoft IIS 7.x</li><li>Apache</li><li>NGINX</li><li>OS X Lion (10.7) Server</li><li>Others</li></ul>
Important
In order to install your SSL Certificate, you will also need the SSL Certificate of the Certificate Authority (i.e, the CA bundle). The CA bundle contains root and intermediate certificates of the CA and is available for download from <a class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://support.comodo.com/index.php?/Default/Knowledgebase/Article/View/620/1/which-is-root-which-is-intermediate" target="_blank">here</a>.

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