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Let's Encrypt offers Free HTTPS certificates to everyone! [see how]

Let's Encrypt offers Free HTTPS certificates to everyone! 
Let's Encrypt offers Free HTTPS certificates to everyone!

 

Let's Encrypt allows EVERYONE to obtain Free SSL/TLS (Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security) certificates for their web servers and create HTTPS websites in just a few steps. [we present them below].

Let's Encrypt – an initiative from the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) – is a new, free and open certificate authority that is recognized by all major browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge.

How to install Let's Encrypt Free SSL Certificate

First, let's say you want to obtain a certificate for example.com. To run the installation, you will need root access to your example.com web server.

To Generate and install the Let's Encrypt Free SSL Certificate, you will first need to download and run the Let's Encrypt client application.

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To install the Let's Encrypt Free SSL certificate, follow these steps:

Step 1: Login to your 'example.com' web server using SSH with root access.

Step 2: To install the Git version control system, type the following command:

apt-get install git

Step 3: Then download and install the latest version of the Let's Encrypt Client application, type the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/letsencrypt/letsencrypt
cd letsencrypt
./letsencrypt-auto

Step 4: When the installation starts, press Enter to accept the agreement.

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Step 5: Then press Enter to specify the server name manually in the text box (for example: www.example.com) and then press Enter.

Step 6: Next, enter your email address, where you will be able to receive messages from Let's Encrypt as well as recover lost keys, then press Enter.

Step 7: Review the 'Terms of Service,' and press Enter to generate and install the SSL certificate.

Once the installation is complete, you will receive a 'Congratulations' message.

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