# How do I register ssl for my site? **URL:** \ **Category:** Help\ **Created:** [November 8, 2019, 6:51am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842 "2019-11-08T06:51:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![duc87it](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/duc87it/32/35106_2.png) [@duc87it](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/duc87it)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 6:51am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/1 "2019-11-08T06:51:44Z")
Please fill out the fields below so we can help you better. Note: you must provide your domain name to get help. Domain names for issued certificates are all made public in Certificate Transparency logs (e.g. [https://crt.sh/?q=example.com](https://crt.sh/?q=example.com)), so withholding your domain name here does not increase secrecy, but only makes it harder for us to provide help. My domain is: [4gtools.com](http://4gtools.com) I ran this command: It produced this output: My web server is (include version): The operating system my web server runs on is (include version): My hosting provider, if applicable, is: I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don’t know): I’m using a control panel to manage my site (no, or provide the name and version of the control panel): The version of my client is (e.g. output of `certbot --version` or `certbot-auto --version` if you’re using Certbot): ---
**Author:** ![JuergenAuer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/juergenauer/32/26491_2.png) [@JuergenAuer](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/JuergenAuer)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 6:54am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/2 "2019-11-08T06:54:52Z")
Hi @duc87it start with some basics. > **[How It Works - Let's Encrypt - Free SSL/TLS Certificates](https://letsencrypt.org/how-it-works/)** > > The objective of Let’s Encrypt and the ACME protocol is to make it possible to set up an HTTPS server and have it automatically obtain a browser-trusted certificate, without any human intervention. This is accomplished by running a... Then select a client: > **[ACME Client Implementations - Let's Encrypt - Free SSL/TLS Certificates](https://letsencrypt.org/docs/client-options/)** > > Last updated: Oct 31, 2019 | See all Documentation Let’s Encrypt uses the ACME protocol to verify that you control a given domain name and to issue you a certificate. To get a Let’s Encrypt certificate, you’ll need to choose a piece... ---
**Author:** ![schoen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/schoen/32/79_2.png) [@schoen](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/schoen)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 7:09am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/3 "2019-11-08T07:09:24Z")
Or, please tell us how your site is hosted. ---
**Author:** ![duc87it](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/duc87it/32/35106_2.png) [@duc87it](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/duc87it)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/4 "2019-11-08T07:13:50Z")
My site is shared hosting, the hosting is a vps and using Direct-admin to manage around 10 websites Domain was bought by Godaddy company ---
**Author:** ![schoen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/schoen/32/79_2.png) [@schoen](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/schoen)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/5 "2019-11-08T07:28:05Z")
Thanks for the information. I’m not very familiar with DirectAdmin, but I think there is built-in Let’s Encrypt support within DirectAdmin, for example [https://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=629](https://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=629) Are you able to use the Let’s Encrypt feature in DirectAdmin? ---
**Author:** ![duc87it](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/duc87it/32/35106_2.png) [@duc87it](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/duc87it)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/6 "2019-11-08T07:34:19Z")
> [@schoen](#): > > Are you able to use the Let’s Encrypt feature in DirectAdmin? It's really helpful, I will check it now ( using Let's Encrypt feature in DA ) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/original/3X/c/a/ca6c06ea1ea201324bba7048c6841ce60236468d.png) [@system](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-do-i-register-ssl-for-my-site/105842/7 "2019-12-08T07:34:25Z")
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