This blog is related to setup SSL cert over Nginx server if you have .cert & .key file then you are able to setup this SSL If you don't have any please create locally or purchase from SSL provides.
SSL give use a secure socket protection which help to keep our domain / website heathy.
Below is the simple steps .
1) Upload your .cert & .key file on your server like Amazon Ec2 / Digital Ocean using any tool or "scp" ubuntu command.
2) Install Nginx on your server.
3) After successfully installation you need to create a ssl_certs Folder in /etc/nginx/
mkdir /etc/nginx/ssl_certs please check once if the folder is already exist then don't need to create the folder again .
SSL give use a secure socket protection which help to keep our domain / website heathy.
Below is the simple steps .
1) Upload your .cert & .key file on your server like Amazon Ec2 / Digital Ocean using any tool or "scp" ubuntu command.
2) Install Nginx on your server.
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install nginx
3) After successfully installation you need to create a ssl_certs Folder in /etc/nginx/
mkdir /etc/nginx/ssl_certs please check once if the folder is already exist then don't need to create the folder again .
4) Put your .cert & .key file in /etc/nginx/ssl_certs folder
5) Edit: /etc/nginx/sites-available/default and add your domain as per my given configuration.
6) Restart you nginx server
5) Edit: /etc/nginx/sites-available/default and add your domain as per my given configuration.
6) Restart you nginx server
- sudo systemctl restart nginx # New version of Ubuntu 16.04
- sudo service nginx restart # older version of Ubuntu 14.04
