In this guide, we will show you what is necessary to import your own SSL certificate on Back4App.
In order to import your own SSL certificate to Back4App, you must send us the certificates in text and .pem format. Which are:
- Certificate Body;
- Certificate Private Key;
- Certificate Chain;
Some hosting companies provide these certificates.
In particular, note the following:
- You must not include your end-entity certificate in the intermediate certificate chain.
- Make sure that your private key is not encrypted.
- The certificate must be a 2048-bit RSA certificate or smaller.
- Only X.509 version 3 SSL/TLS certificates can be imported.
- The private key of an imported certificate must be no larger than 5 KB.
For each file uploaded, they must have the following format:
- PEM–encoded certificate
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----Base64–encoded certificate
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
- PEM–encoded certificate chain
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----Base64–encoded certificate
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----Base64–encoded certificate
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----Base64–encoded certificate-----END CERTIFICATE-----
- PEM–encoded private keys
-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----Base64–encoded private key-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
Note that it is a feature not available for all plans, please check Custom SSL/HTTPS feature for your plan.
In case you face any issues, do not hesitate to contact us, we will be glad to help you.
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