AutoSSL

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AutoSSL is the solution to one of the biggest headaches that exists for every cPanel & WHM user: SSL installation and renewal. AutoSSL installs FREE signed SSL certificates that are automatically generated and installed on the server. There is no need for you to generate a certificate signing request (CSR), pay a Certificate Authority (CA) for each certificate, or renew certificates when they expire. cPanel takes care of everything for you.

How to Enable AutoSSL

By default, only cPanel is listed as a SSL provider. There is a plugin available for Let's Encrypt. It can be installed by logging into SSH on your cPanel server as root, and running the following command:

<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">/scripts/install_lets_encrypt_autossl_provider</syntaxhighlight>


In WHM, navigate to SSL/TLS -> Manage AutoSSL. Select a SSL Provider, and

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