How to Restart an SSL

An SSL, or secured sockets layer, is a series of protocols used to provide secure communications on the Internet for a particular website or web host. If the SSL is under-performing of if there is the possibility that the website's integrity has been compromised, it may be necessary to restart the SSL to restore optimal performance. The SSL must be reset though the administrator's panel of the website or web host.

Instructions

    • 1

      Open the administrator's panel for the web client for which you would like to restart the SSL. Select "Lock and Edit" from the "Change Center" on the panel.

    • 2

      Click on the "Environment" tab and select "Servers" from the subsequent menu. Select the name of the server that has the SSL that you would like to reset.

    • 3

      Select the "Control" option on the next page and select "Start/Stop" from the available options. Click the check box next to the network in question to inform the panel that it will be reset. Press the "Reset SSL" tab at the bottom of the window to complete the process.

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