SSL Certificate Issues
Follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve SSL certificate issues. We'll help you secure your website properly.
Certificate Status
Check certificate validity
- Verify expiration date
- Check certificate chain
- Validate domain match
- Review issuer status
- Check DNS propagation
- Verify domain validation
Installation
Verify proper setup
- Check installation path
- Verify private key
- Confirm intermediate certs
- Test certificate chain
Configuration
Review SSL settings
- Check SSL protocols
- Verify cipher suites
- Test SSL handshake
- Review security headers
- Monitor DNS changes
- Validate DNS records
Browser Issues
Address client problems
- Clear browser cache
- Check system time
- Update browser
- Verify trust store
Common Solutions
Certificate Renewal
Monitor certificate expiration dates and renew before expiry. Set up automatic renewal if possible to prevent service disruption.
DNS Management
Allow time for DNS propagation (24-48 hours). Verify DNS records are correctly configured and validate domain ownership.
Security Configuration
Configure secure SSL/TLS protocols and cipher suites. Implement proper security headers and HSTS for enhanced protection.