{"id":43025,"date":"2019-05-29T15:03:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T20:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/?p=43025"},"modified":"2021-11-19T01:30:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T06:30:32","slug":"force-https-grav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/website\/force-https-grav\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I Force HTTPS in Grav CMS?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grav allows you to force SSL (HTTPS) usage within the configuration file or admin plugin. Note that Grav recommends in a Github thread<\/a> to use the .htaccess file<\/a> instead for faster website performance. Below we enable HTTPS using SSH or the admin plugin<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SSH<\/a>Plugin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Force SSL in CLI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Log into cPanel File Manager or FTP<\/a>.<\/li>
  2. Navigate to the \/user\/config<\/em> folder.<\/li>
  3. Open the system.yaml<\/em> file.<\/li>
  4. Change force_ssl: false<\/span> to true<\/em><\/span>.<\/li>
  5. Save your changes.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Force SSL with Admin Plugin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    1. Log into Grav.
      \n      \"Force<\/a>
    2. Select Configuration<\/strong>.<\/li>
    3. At the bottom, select Yes<\/strong> beside Force SSL<\/em>.<\/li>
    4. Press Save<\/strong> at the top.<\/li>\n\n\n\n

      After this, configure scheduled backups<\/a>. Learn more about Grav in our Support Center<\/a>. Want another option to improve caching in Grav<\/a>? Optimize your Grav website performance with our WordPress Hosting<\/a> (not just for WordPress)<\/em> and Nginx Cache Manager<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Grav allows you to force SSL (HTTPS) usage within the configuration file or admin plugin. Note that Grav recommends in a Github thread to use the .htaccess file instead for faster website performance. Below we enable HTTPS using SSH or the admin plugin. SSHPlugin Force SSL in CLI Log into cPanel File Manager or FTP. Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57014,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4288],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-website"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow do I Force HTTPS in Grav CMS? | InMotion Hosting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/website\/force-https-grav\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I Force HTTPS in Grav CMS? | InMotion Hosting\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Grav allows you to force SSL (HTTPS) usage within the configuration file or admin plugin. 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