 | What Are SSL Certificates? |  |
 | SSL certificate provide information that says that a web server is trusted by an 3rd party, or a Certificate Authority. The job of a Certificate Authority is to confirm both from and to location, and then provides the public keys to each other. SSL (Secur |
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| What is the Function of SSL in E-Commerce? | |
| A SSL Server Certificate gives you the ability to communicate securely with your web clients. It involves authentication, security, and encryption. All of these plays a role when you want to take credit card orders, protect personal information, and prote |
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| What SSL Services Do You Offer? | |
| We offer two options for secure (https) connections:
You can use our (shared) SSL certificate. Your site will then be available securely via:
for Socrates hosted clients:
https://secure.thinkhost.com/yourdomain.com/
for Athena hosted cli |
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| How Can I Get a Certificate Signing Request (CSR)? |  |
| I want to purchase an SSL certificate. I need a Certificate Signing Request (CSR). How can I obtain it?
Your Certificate Authority (CA) (the place from which you plan to purchase your certificate) should provide you with the instructions on how |
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| Configuring Access to Pages Via HTTPS Only | |
| Your secure URL is attached to the same directory as your non-secure URL and therefore loads the same files.
If you want to make 100% sure that people can't access some pages via standard HTTP, you can check for the HTTPS environment variable and redir |
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