Can I independently enable https for my website? The certificate is already available or I have to buy one?
Yes it is possible to operate in complete autonomy and with the necessary knowledge it is possible to activate the SSL certificate for any web / CMS / e-commerce space that you have on your web space or request our assistance. Each web space, provided that there is a properly registered and active domain name and provided that the web space is active and not suspended or inactive, the certificate is created automatically by cPanel, without any intervention.
4host basically provides 2 solutions for https activation:
- HTTPS (SSL) Simple activation
- HTTPS (SSL) Advanced activation
Simple SSL activation:
This service aims to make any website made in pure html or CMS such as wordpress, joomla, drupal, Prestashop, Magento and many atria, in such a way as to make visitors navigate from an unsafe protocol (http) to a safer protocol (https). Warning: We recommend advanced https activation for those who take the security of their website seriously as advanced security actions are carried out. N.B .: It is possible to enhance the security of a web page as well as activating https, adding DNSSEC, which can also be ordered at any time as an optional choice.
Advanced SSL activation:
This service aims to make a website made in HTML as well as CMS such as wordpress, joomla, drupal, Prestashop, Magento and many atria in such a way as to make visitors navigate from an unsafe protocol (http) to a more secure protocol (https ). It is also carried out without using external programs (no plugins) and work is also done on security where no one can force https to http (through hacking) and this service will benefit the site in both Ranking and SEO NB: It is possible to enhance the security of a web page as well as activating https, adding DNSSEC, which can also be ordered at any time as an optional choice.
Attention: For both services, we are working solely on the site code, in no cases we use third-party plugins. This way your data is in no way endangered by unknown and / or programmed wrong plugins! The result that we can guarantee you is that of not having third parties who can spy on you, manipulate your precious data without your knowledge and consent, for this reason the work involves careful analysis and correction!
The procedure for requesting to make your website navigable in https is as follows:
- Access the customer area with your email and password: https://www.4host.ch/clienti/clientarea.php
- click on the large square named services / Or click on services> my services > details
- then select one of the two options in the "additional services" drop-down list
Attention: The step-by-step video guide shows where to find the drop-down list of "additional services":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmUyP6Yz-HM
NB: We are happy to advise you on the best choice at 0041 91 950 02 53 or 0041 77 431 66 54, we will gladly guide you to the most appealing service.
