{"id":794,"date":"2020-05-20T07:24:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T07:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/?p=794"},"modified":"2020-05-20T07:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T07:24:58","slug":"install-a-rapidssl-certificate-into-directadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/install-a-rapidssl-certificate-into-directadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install a RapidSSL Certificate into DirectAdmin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A step by step guide to install a RapidSSL certificate in DirectAdmin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Life would be so simple if there was only one process for installing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/in\/ssl-questions\/what-is-ssl.aspx\">SSL\/TLS certificates<\/a> on all servers, wouldn\u2019t it? Unfortunately, it isn\u2019t and that\u2019s why we keep pumping out content for you \u2013 the beloved reader. One of our goals is to help you out with SSL installation on all kinds of servers. In this post, we\u2019ll be outlining the process of installing a RapidSSL certificate into DirectAdmin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you start installing your RapidSSL certificate into DirectAdmin, you first need to have completed the following procedures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>SSL\/TLS Certificate Purchase<\/li><li>CSR (Certificate Signing Request) Generation<\/li><li>Domain\/Organization Validation<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you complete those, you will have received your SSL\/TLS certificate from RapidSSL. Let\u2019s begin its installation process in DirectAdmin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"graysection\"><h2>Save Up to 82% on SSL Certificates from RapidSSLonline!<\/h2>\n<p>Protect your website with an SSL Certificate from brands like RapidSSL, Symantec, GeoTrust, and Thawte.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link floatnone\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl-types.aspx\">Shop Now<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to Install a RapidSSL Certificate into DirectAdmin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First, log into the DirectAdmin Control Panel.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Then, go to the <strong>SSL Certificate <\/strong>panel, which is located under <strong>Advanced Features<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"429\" height=\"208\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/directadmin-cantrol-panel.jpg\" alt=\"SSL in Direct Admin\" class=\"wp-image-795 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/directadmin-cantrol-panel.jpg 429w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/directadmin-cantrol-panel-300x145.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 429px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 429\/208;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Choose the option to \u201cpaste the pre-generated certificate and private key\u201d of your RapidSSL certificate.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Now, open the private key and certificate in a text editor (Notepad) and paste them in the \u201cPaste a pre-generated certificate and key\u201d section (<em>Note: <\/em>First, paste your private key and then paste your certificate).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"256\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pre-generated-certificate.png\" alt=\"CSR in Direct Admin\" class=\"wp-image-796 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pre-generated-certificate.png 420w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pre-generated-certificate-300x183.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 420px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 420\/256;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Now go back to the <strong>SSL Certificates<\/strong> panel and choose \u201c<strong>Click Here to paste a Root CA Certificate<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"137\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ca-root-certs.png\" alt=\"CA root certificate in Direct Admin\" class=\"wp-image-797 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ca-root-certs.png 420w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ca-root-certs-300x98.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 420px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 420\/137;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Then, paste the RapidSSL root certificate.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"274\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/use-a-ca-cert.png\" alt=\"CA certificate in Direct Admin\" class=\"wp-image-798 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/use-a-ca-cert.png 420w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/use-a-ca-cert-300x196.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 420px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 420\/274;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click on <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And you are all done! You have just installed RapidSSL certificate into DirectAdmin, all by yourself. 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