How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin?
DirectAdmin allows you to install and integrate SSL certificates from other third-party sources.
To Install a Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin
1. Log in to the DirectAdmin panel.
2. Click on SSL Certificates in the Account Manager section.
![How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin? 1 req form min](https://visualwebtechnologies.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/req_form-min-1024x442.jpg)
3. Click on Create A Certificate Request to access the request form. Fill in the appropriate details in the fields and select the required Key Size from the dropdown list.
Note: In the country field, you have to input the country code, for example, IN for India.
Click on SAVE after you have finished filling the form.
![How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin? 2 ssl cert](https://visualwebtechnologies.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ssl_cert.png)
4. A success message and a CERTIFICATE REQUEST will generate. You can copy the request text and send it to an SSL provider who will grant you a signed certificate.
![How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin? 3 req success](https://visualwebtechnologies.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/req_success-1024x582.png)
5. Go to Paste a pre-generated certificate and key. Paste your new Private Key and SSL Certificate in the respective boxes as shown below and click on SAVE.
![How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin? 4 ca cert](https://visualwebtechnologies.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ca_cert-1024x268.png)
![How to Install Third-Party SSL on DirectAdmin? 5 ca](https://visualwebtechnologies.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ca-1024x298.png)
7. Copy your Certificate Authority SSL Certificate(CA certificate) to the box and click on the SAVE button.
The DirectAdmin confirms and displays a success message indicating that the domain is now SSL certified.