This is a full checklist of how to check these items to verify they’re working correctly for SSL.
How to Validate SSL for Account Domain
- Go to this account domain’s (website) Home page & confirm it has a default https page showing.
- You can logon to DirectAdmin using “https” & the path includes the domain name (e.g., server.primaryvps.com) and not its IP address.
- From DirectAdmin Control Panel | USER
- Go to <Extra Features> and tap each of the items listed there to ensure they open.
- Webmail: Roundcube: it uses the DirectAdmin Admin credentials.
- Note: Only confirm you can logon; then close.
- PhpMyAdmin: Just confirm it opens; then close.
- From DirectAdmin Control Panel | ADMIN
- Go to <Extra Features> and tap each of the items listed there to ensure they open.
- ConfigServer Security & Firewall
- If this CSF doesn’t appear in DirectAdmin’s Extra Features (or elsewhere), close browser & run the following commands in a terminal shell to install CSF.
wget http://files.directadmin.com/services/all/csf/csf_install.sh 945 /bin/sh ./csf_install.sh
Next Steps
Depending on what brought you here, you can easily return to that exact area on the page. Just, click any of these specific checklist sections you recognize that led you here.
- Complete Setup Guide: Return to section “Account Domain only: Run SSL Validation Checks” and continue after to follow checklist to run DirectAdmin SSL Validation Checks for the Account Domain.