Howto - Generate and Install Web TLS Certificate in TitanSFTP

How To: Generate and Install Web TLS Certificate in Titan SFTP 

Question

How To: Generate and Install TLS Certificate in Titan SFTP

Reasoning

Why do we need to install TLS Certificate on our HTTPS Website

Answer

Installing TLS and using HTTPS is essential for protecting data, enhancing trust, complying with regulations, improving search engine ranking, and ensuring a better overall user experience. It's a necessary step for any modern website.

Pre-requisites

Know how to generate CSR
Know what is Public Key and Private Key

Step by step on how to generate SSL keys

Go to your Server Instance → Services → HTTP/HTTPS → MANAGE CERTIFICATE → Click NEW

 

Follow the sample image on how to create CSR 

Select “Generate CSR for signing by Trusted CA

 

 

Select “Export” 

 

 

 

Open the exported CSR using Notepad – See sample image below

 

Getting Certificate from GetACert

Paste the CSR 

You’ll be presented with Public key (Cer) and Private Key (pem)

Download the Public key (Cer) and Private Key (pem) and import the Public key 

Download the Public key (Cer) and Private Key (pem) and import the Public key 

Once imported you’ll be presented now with Type: Certificate

 

 

Make sure that you put the FQDN of your website under “Host header name for public access” then click Apply.