Get Free SSL Certificate from Let’s Encrypt for your website - Linux, Apache, EC2, Heroku.
To enable HTTPS on your website, you need a certificate from a Certificate Authority (CA). Let’s Encrypt is a nonprofit Certificate Authority providing Free SSL certificates to 225 million websites. You can also get a (absolutely) free SSL certificate using Certbot. Certbot is open-source software tool recommended by Let's Encrypt to for automatically deploy SSL certificate. This certificate is as valid as a paid certificate. There are two ways to get and install certificate on your server. 1. When you have SSH access to your server. Then you have option to Generate and Deploy SSL certificate automatically by installing Certbot on your server. 2. When you are using a platform like Heroku (Paas) where you don't have SSH access to your server directly and can't install any package on it. In this case you can install Certbot at your local system (Linux) using below commands and use it only to generate certificate files. Later you can Deploy them manually. Install Certbot a...