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= Configure your web site to use an x509 (aka SSL or https) certificate =

One you have [wiki:faq/security/get-certificate obtained a security certificate] from a certificate authority, you can start using by:

 1. Add a new https web config that includes the following:
{{{
#SSL Stuff
SSLEngine On
SSLCertificateFile /path/to/certificate/file.crt
SSLCertificateKeyFile /path/to/key/file.key
SSLCertificateChainFile /path/to/key/intermediate.crt
}}}
 1. Add a `*` to the IP field of your web configuration.  We use a method called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication Server Name Indication].  Though if you would prefer your own IP address you may request it.