{"id":4035,"date":"2017-02-22T16:35:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T16:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2017\/02\/22\/your-free-cpanel-signed-hostname-ssl-certificate\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T22:37:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T02:37:24","slug":"your-free-cpanel-signed-hostname-ssl-certificate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/your-free-cpanel-signed-hostname-ssl-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Free cPanel-signed Hostname SSL Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<tr>\n<th>Issue:<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:left;\">cPanel has issued a free SSL certificate for your server&#8217;s hostname.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Status:<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:left;\">SSL will be installed automatically today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Who is impacted?<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:left;\">Customers with a VPS\/Dedicated hosting plan.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<pre><code>You may have received an email from the cPanel team with a subject heading that follows: &lt;em&gt;Your Free cPanel-signed Hostname SSL Certificate&lt;\/em&gt;. Read further to learn about what this email means and how it affects you. &lt;\/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;   What Does This Mean? &lt;\/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;   cPanel has issued a free SSL meant to provide certification for the default hostname of your server. This means you and your child cPanel account users will no longer see the &lt;a href=\"\/support\/website\/ssl\/self-signed-ssl-certificate-warning\/\"&gt;\"Self-signed\" SSL browser warning&lt;\/a&gt; when visiting cPanel or WHM. This is a convenient feature expected to eliminate confusion. &lt;\/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;   Here in the Support Center, you can &lt;a href=\"\/support\/website\/ssl\/what-is-ssl-and-why-is-it-important\/\"&gt;learn more about SSL and why it is important&lt;\/a&gt;. &lt;\/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;   What Do I Need to Do? &lt;\/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;   No action is required on the part of any customers. This change will be applied automatically after receipt of the email notification. Quoted from the email: \"Your free certificate will renew automatically, less than one week before its expiration date, at no cost to you.\" &lt;\/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;   If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment below. \n<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue: cPanel has issued a free SSL certificate for your server&#8217;s hostname. Status: SSL will be installed automatically today. Who is impacted? Customers with a VPS\/Dedicated hosting plan. You may have received an email from the cPanel team with a subject heading that follows: &lt;em&gt;Your Free cPanel-signed Hostname SSL Certificate&lt;\/em&gt;. 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