SSL Plugin
Introduction
The SSL Plugin provides ability to install a SSL certificate for the website.
When enabled, the site will always redirect from http to https.
The SSL Plugin is included within the base repo.
The SSL plugin is used to update SSL certificates that require File Authentication to validate the domain.
Installation
composer require jump/oc-ssl-plugin
Repository
Usage
Create a file on the server in the public directory to authenticate ownership of domain so an SSL certificate can be installed.
Setup
Via October CMS backend, navigate to Settings > SSL Challenge.
SSL File Authentication email
An example of an SSL file authentication email that is received when requesting a certificate.
SSL File Authentication CMS
Via Backend settings, break the URL and text down in to the following fields
- Directory
- File name
- Challenge text
