To find your IP address, simply go to this handy-dandy page:
http://asmallorange.com/ip/ [http://asmallorange.com/ip/].
OBTAINING AN SSL CERTIFICATE
A Small Orange can provide you with a SSL certificate
[https://help.asmallorange.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/192/29/secure-sockets-layer-ssl-overview]
for $39.95/year. If you'd like to buy it from someone else w...
A Secure Socket Layer (or SSL) Certificate
[https://help.asmallorange.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/192/0/secure-sockets-layer-ssl-overview]
provides encrypted data transfer between a server and a browser.
If you are transmitting sensitive i...
WHAT IS AN IP?
An IP address is the location of a computer on the internet.
50.22.14.98
We always provides static, public IPs on servers. We offer shared by
default and dedicated by request. To have a dedicated IP, you must
also have an SSL certifica...
A Wildcard SSL Certificate enables SSL encryption on multiple
subdomains using a single certificate. Subdomains on the certificate
must all share the same primary domain.
For instance, _example.com, www.example.com, blog.example.com,
store.example.com _...
WHAT IS A DEDICATED IP ADDRESS
Each computer connected to the Internet is identified by a unique
number so other hosts on the Internet can find it and direct data
to/from it.
Because the initial pool of IP addresses were estimated at around 4.4
billion...
In the welcome email we send to all new customers there is a noted
Server IP address. If you're a shared customer, that MAY NOT be the IP
address of your actual server. It's super easy to find the IP address
of your server (for most shared, VPS, business ...
Installing a wildcard SSL certificate in cPanel isn't super easy and
once you have it installed it can be a bit troublesome to take
advantage of the wildcard feature.
Some people say that you need a dedicated IP address for every
subdomin you want to in...
ASSIGN YOUR SITE
There are two IP addresses assigned to your server. You'll need to
assign the site you want to implement the SSL on to the second IP
address (the first IP is your main "shared" IP):
*
Login to WHM
[https://help.asmallorange.com/inde...
Our datacenter is strict with them and requires us to justify all IP
address assignments before asking for more. Our datacenter is strict
because they get their IP addresses from ARIN and there is a limited
supply.
Think of it this way:
No one "owns" ...
If you received a 'Error: SSL received a record that exceeded the
maximum permissible length' error, like the one shown below, when
trying to load SSL on your site, read on!
PRIVATE SSL
If you are encountering the error above when attempting to load SS...
CAN I ORDER A DEDICATED IP ADDRESS?
Because A Small Orange assigns dedicated IP addresses to SSL
Certificate users, your site won't be assigned the Dedicated IP until
you provide us with the certificate to install on your site.
You can contact support ...
THE BASICS
SSL is short for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a mechanism for
encrypting data between your computer and another, as well as
verifying the identity of a server. One can specify a special URL to
tell a web browser that it needs to open a secure c...
You can retain your current SSL certificate and install it on your new
hosting account. The certificate will need to be used for the same
domain name, though.
If you already own an SSL, create a ticket with our Support department
[https://customers.asma...