The Secure Server option provides you with instructions for setting up a Secure Server through Verisign or Thawte. Verisign and Thawte are companies that provide digital certificates used for secure transactions.
Step-by-step directions are provided within the Secure Server Manager.
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How To Set up Secure Server on Your Site: |
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1. From the Control Panel, select the Secure Server option. The Secure Server manager displays. |
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2. Setting up a secure server requires that you purchase a secure digital certificate from either Verisign or Thawte. This is a two-step process. Follow the steps outlined in the Secure Server Manager to complete the setup. |
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To test the creation and installation of a secure certificate with
“dummy” data, scroll down to the bottom of the screen and select the Generate
a Dummy Certificate link in Step
3 of the on-screen procedure. Follow
the instructions that are provided. |