SSL Certificates

Generating a CSR
From the Nimbus Hosting dashboard, click on the cog icon next to your website to manage the hosting for that website.  Click on HTTPS/SSL or Manage...
Wed, 11 May, 2022 at 12:48 PM
Adding Let's Encrypt
First you need to log into the Nimbus Hosting platform. Once logged in, you will be taken to the dashboard. You will need to have set up your websit...
Mon, 13 Jun, 2022 at 4:14 PM
Let's Encrypt
Overview Let’s Encrypt is a basic free SSL project that enables any web site to have an SSL certificate for no cost. Nimbus integrated Let’s Encrypt into o...
Thu, 23 Dec, 2021 at 3:41 PM
Why is Let's Encrypt not Available?
Sometimes when you go to enable Let's Encrypt on one of your websites you may notice that the option is disabled, like in the image below. As t...
Thu, 23 Dec, 2021 at 3:43 PM
Installing an SSL certificate
From the Nimbus Hosting platform dashboard, click on the cog icon next to your website to manage the hosting for that website.  Click on HTTP/SS...
Wed, 11 May, 2022 at 1:02 PM
SSL Warning from Google/Webtools
I’ve had an SSL Warning from Google/Webtools: Googlebot noticed your site uses an SSL certificate which may be considered invalid by web browsers We’ve ...
Thu, 23 Dec, 2021 at 3:47 PM
Website Showing as Insecure / Privacy Warning
We've all seen a website highlighted as insecure, either with the insecure mentioned in the browser address bar or the full page privacy warning. Al...
Wed, 11 May, 2022 at 12:53 PM
Your Let's Encrypt Expires
Once you have added a Let's Encrypt SSL to encrypt the traffic to your site, that should be it. It will be set to auto renew for continuous protection. ...
Thu, 23 Dec, 2021 at 4:09 PM
Purchasing a New or Renewal SSL
We offer a range of DigiCert certificates to ensure security of transmitted data and boost consumer confidence of users on your site. The steps below guide...
Thu, 23 Dec, 2021 at 4:10 PM
CAA records
CAA records are a type of DNS record which specifies who is authorised to deliver SSLs for the domain.  There are a number of CAA record checkers availabl...
Mon, 13 Jun, 2022 at 11:03 AM