{"id":2278,"date":"2015-12-05T00:24:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T00:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.com\/hosting-faqs\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2022-02-19T17:42:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T12:12:46","slug":"ssl-certifcate-moving-or-copying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/ssl-certifcate-moving-or-copying\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving or Copying SSL Certificate Between Apache Servers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An SSL certificate is not only mere public cryptographic key signed by a Certificate Authority (CA), it contains data which binds&nbsp;the key to a specific organization and a specific domain\/site address as well.<\/p>\n<p>Moving or copying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/web-security\/ssl-certificates\">SSL Certificate<\/a> from server to server depends upon&nbsp;the type of web servers installed. The process differ for&nbsp;servers owing to&nbsp;dissimilar web servers installed on them.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8211;&nbsp;What&#8217;s Needed<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>SSL certificates being&nbsp;static files simply require to copy the files between servers.&nbsp;The only needed caveat is to make sure all the files are copied from the primary server, whether&nbsp;taking the certificate from a third-party server or from your MilesWeb server.<\/p>\n<p>There are usually three:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The certificate itself : It contains encrypted text and should be copied right from the beginning text &#8216;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;BEGIN CERTIFICATE&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;&#8216; to the end.<\/li>\n<li>The private key : Encrypted text block, it is used to create the certificate and should be either copied alike the above from the top with&nbsp;&#8211;BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY&#8211; &nbsp;to the bottom.&nbsp;Either copy or download it with&nbsp;.key, for the raw file.<\/li>\n<li>The chain file, which traces which entities have signed the certificate (can be optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here the only thing is that no need to generate the CSR.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8211; Exporting A Certificate from Your MilesWeb&#8217;s Server<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see for Linux server with WHM.<\/p>\n<p>a. Log into your server&#8217;s WHM.<\/p>\n<p>b. Search &#8216;SSl\/TLS&#8217; in the provided search box at the left hand top side.<\/p>\n<p>c. Click the &#8216;SSL Storage Manager&#8217; and it lists the installed certificate\/s.<\/p>\n<p>d. Click the magnifying glass image next to the required certificate under &#8216;Certificates&#8217; header.<\/p>\n<p>e. Copy the whole certificate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rawssl.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2283 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rawssl-300x131.png\" alt=\"rawssl\" width=\"641\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rawssl-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rawssl-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rawssl.png 651w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>f. In the same manner copy the key that follows.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/dealing-ssl-error-certificate-trusted\/\">Dealing With SSL Error \u2013 \u2018Certificate Not Trusted\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>That&#8217;s it !<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An SSL certificate is not only mere public cryptographic key signed by a Certificate Authority (CA), it contains data which binds&nbsp;the key to a specific organization and a specific domain\/site address as well. 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