RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate
Site Seal
Included
Warranty
$5,000
Validation
DV
Green Bar
-
Issuance
Minutes
Sub-domains
Yes
Quickly and economically secure one domain and unlimited subdomains
RapidSSL® is a leading provider of fast and easy SSL certificates. This low-cost certificate offers standard 128/256-bit encryption and is one of the most popular Domain Validated (DV) wildcard SSL certificates in the world. It's known for lightning fast issuance and an unbeatable price. Also, 99+% of all browsers recognize this certificate. The RapidSSL wildcard certificate is an ideal solution for entry-level websites that need to protect one main domain (both www and non-www) along with their subdomains (i.e. exampledomain.com, mail.exampledomain.com, admin.exampledomain.com, retail.exampledomain.com, etc.)
RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate Product Summary
Assurance and Authentication
It's quick, cost-effective & easy to install this wildcard certificate, and this solution offers a basic level of assurance to site users by displaying https and activating the little padlock icon in the URL space of web browsers. You can get this almost INSTANTLY*** by using our lightning-fast and automated Domain Control Validation (DCV) process. You'll also have access to a static trust seal (or trust mark) that you can download and display on your website.
Security And Encryption
The RapidSSL® wildcard is a strong 128/256-bit industry–standard SSL certificate, making it an ideal solution for light ecommerce sites or a great way to safely secure something like a customer login page.
SAN And Multi Domain Support
The RapidSSL wildcard secures one main domain and an unlimited number of subdomains. For example, this certificate will secure www.exampledomain.com and all subdomains that are .exampledomain.com (mail.exampledomain.com, admin.exampledomain.com, server.exampledomain.com, etc.)
Features And Benefits
SSL Specifications
- Strong 128/256 bit encryption, industry standard SSL
- Lowest cost, stable unlimited server licenses at no extra cost
- 99% browser recognition rate
- Automated two step online validation – no paperwork
- Immediate SSL certificate issuance 24/7/365
- Multi-year savings available – 1 to 4 year issuance
- FREE "Secured by RapidSSL" site seal
- $5,000 warranty
- Mobile Friendly Browser Compatibility
- Unlimited sub domains on a Same Domain Name
- Issued Immediate ***
- Domain Validation
- Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only
- Encryption Strength Up to 256-bit
- 99% Browser Compatibility
- Site Seal Included
- Unlimited Server Licenses – Install on any number of servers
- FREE self-service reissues during validity period
*** Issuance of the certificate is based on the validation process
SSL Mobile Compatibilities Include:
- Android (carrier specific)
- Apple iPhone and iPod Safari
- Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 & 6
- Microsoft Windows CE 4.0
- Microsoft IE Pocket PC 2003
- Microsoft IE Smartphone 2003
- RIM Blackberry 4.3.0
- Major Operators Inc. Vodaphone
- Orange
- AT&T
- NTT/DoCoMo
- SoftBank Mobile
- KDDI
- Brew
- PalmOS 5.x
- Netfront 3.0+
- Opera 4.10+
- Openwave mobile browser 6.20+
- Major handset providers SonyEricsson
- Nokia
Compatible Browsers:
IE 5+ (above)
Chrome 3+ (above)
Opera 7+ (above)
Safari all browsers
Firefox 1+ (above)
AOL 10+ (above)
Netscape 9+ (above)
Site Seal
With this wildcard cert, you get to display a static site seal, to show off that your website is protected by this highly recognized SSL brand. It says "Secured by RapidSSL®" right on it. Static site seals are quick & easy to install, however they are not "clickable." Therefore, they will not show additional verification information related to your company. It also does not display any dynamic or real-time data related to your site's security, unlike some of our other wildcard options.
Warranty
With this product, you get a $5,000 warranty. This means that if your site was improperly validated, actually not secured and/or issued to a fraudulent site by this Certificate Authority (CA), etc., RapidSSL would compensate the end user of the site or victim up to $5,000 for any losses or damages incurred. These warranties are geared towards protecting your customers and to establish credibility of the site owner, giving users the confidence they need to make purchases on your site.
Unlimited Server License
Most other Certificate Authorities' SSL Certificates (including Wildcard Certificates) are only licensed for one physical server. But with RapidSSL's unlimited server license, you can use your certificate on as many servers as you want. You can even generate separate certificates with unique key pairs for each server. That's the ultimate in flexibility.
Free Unlimited SSL Certificate Reissues
Most of RapidSSL, including RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate not restricted with 30 day time limit for reissuing certificates,
and no limit on the number of times you can have your certificate reissued.
Benefits and Reasons of SSL Certificate Reissues:
- In case of lost or stolen private key, certificates can be reissued instantly.
- Change the common name to which your certificate was issued.
- Reissue your certificate any time before expiration.
- If you'd rather change in your current certificate for a new certificate altogether, we will apply the full remaining value of your certificate towards the purchase of any new cert.
RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate Comes with 30 days Money Back Guarantee
SSL Tools
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- CSR Decoder-Decode Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
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Installation Documents:>> Rich Knowledgebase SSL Certificates
What is SSL domain validation (DV)
A RapidSSL domain validation, or DV, is used by the CA RapidSSL before issuing an SSL certificate to verify
the person making the request is in authorized to use the domain related to that request.
Usually This can be done in just minutes.
RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate DV SSL Validation Requirements
The RapidSSL CA send the authentication email to one of five pre-approved email addresses associated with the domain. The five pre-approved addresses are:
- Admin@the-name-of-your-domain.com
- Administrator@the-name-of-your-domain.com
- Webmaster@the-name-of-your-domain.com
- Hostmaster@the-name-of-your-domain.com
- Postmaster@the-name-of-your-domain.com
RapidSSL Wildcard Certificate DV SSL Validation Alternative Method
There is an additional way to do the Domain Validation requirement, An alternative method is :
- File-Based Authentication – The CA (RapidSSL) will provide you with a text file that you have to upload to the root directory of your website , this file can be downloaded from your client area when you finish issue the certifiate . Then this will be verified by the CA via HTTP or HTTPS.
