Scenarios
When users visit your website with an expired certificate, there will be a warning sign displayed; if an API has been called by your domain name, an error will be reported. To avoid business interruption, update your certificate on the console in a timely manner.
Directions
Example 1: External certificate
- Log in to the WAF Console and select Instance Management -> Domain Name Connection on the left sidebar.
- On the domain name connection page, select a domain name and click Edit.
- On the pop-up page, click Reassociate in the web server configurations to display a pop-up window for certificate configuration.
- In the pop-up window, select "External Certificate" for the certificate type, enter the certificate and private key, and then click Save.
Example 2: Tencent Cloud hosting certificate
- On the domain name connection page, select a domain name and click Edit.
- On the pop-up page, click Reassociate in the web server configurations to display a pop-up window for certificate configuration.
- In the pop-up window, select "Tencent Cloud Hosting Certificate" for the certificate type and then click Save. The SSL certificate will be used.
Note:
This method only applies to certificates uploaded for SSL certificate management.
Example 3: One-click configuration
- Enter the SSL Certificate and click My Certificate.
- On the pop-up page, select an ID prior to clicking Deploy.
- In the pop-up window, select "Web Application Firewall" for the deployment type, select a WAF instance, and then click OK.
Certificate Validity Check
You can check the effective and expiration dates of the certificate by accessing the domain name via a browser. If the certificate does not take effect, please contact us for help.
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