If your domain name has been registered with Namecheap, you can check this guide about how to point the domain name to the hosting server.Īdditionally, please make sure that you have turned off the Namecheap parking page in the Namecheap account for the domains registered with us.
For Single-domain SSLs, the www subdomain should also be pointed. However, Comodo (now Sectigo CA) servers check the record using the direct checking methods, so please make sure that you have set up the correct permissions allowing the file to be checked and seen worldwide.Īlso, in order for the file to be shown correctly, the domain name should be pointed to the hosting server IP address properly and resolve to it. In most cases, if a simple text line is shown on the screen, the validation file is accessible. You can check if the validation file is accessible in the browser by pasting the validation link into the URL and accessing it. If you have a Multi-Domain SSL, the file should be accessible for all of the hostnames you specified during the activation process. If you have a Single-Domain SSL, the validation file should also be accessible via. well-known folder and pki-validation subfolder of the document root directory for the domain name.Īs a result, the validation file should be accessible via the requested path for the validation:, where ‘’ is the domain name in the certificate and ‘AN2D4C5H7F01823KRIDHJ.txt’ should be the exact name of the validation file downloaded from the Namecheap account without changes. When uploading the file, please do not change the file name or its content.Īfter you have downloaded the validation file, it is necessary to upload it to your hosting server/panel.
txt file named with numbers and letters (example: AN2D4C5H7F01823KRIDHJ.txt). Click the drop-down near the Edit methods button and choose the Download File option: Click 'from this page (Edit methods)' link:ĥ. Click Details next to the Pending SSL certificate in question Ĥ. You can locate the validation file for download in your account by following these steps:ģ.
How to complete HTTP-based validation ('Upload a validation file' option)īefore proceeding with uploading the file, please make sure that you have initiated SSL activation with the CSR code and downloaded the validation file from your Namecheap account.
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