Hosting » HostGator » How do I get a SSL certificate from HostGator?

How do I get a SSL certificate from HostGator?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 7:14 pm

If you’re looking to secure your website’s traffic with a SSL certificate, HostGator is a good option. HostGator offers a wide variety of SSL certificates, including both basic and premium options. To get a SSL certificate from HostGator, you’ll first need to create an account. After you create your account, you’ll need to provide your server’s information, such as its hostname and IP address.

PRO TIP: If you are planning to get a SSL certificate from HostGator, be aware that there have been reports of scams and fraudulent activity associated with this company. There are also many complaints about their customer service and billing practices. Proceed with caution and be sure to do your research before doing business with them.

HostGator will then generate a SSL certificate for you, and will send you a confirmation email. To install the certificate on your website, you’ll need to add the hostname and IP address of your website to the “/etc/hosts” file. Finally, you’ll need to restart your web server.

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.