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How can I set up free SSL certificate offered from cloudflare?

Posted May 15, 2016 4.1k views
PHP DNS Firewall

I recently signed up for free SSL certificate provided by cloudflare.Within short period of time it is activated but it showing error “521(web server is down)” or “site refuse to connect”.I tried to get solution for that but no concrete solution found.Is anybody know how to set up free cloudflare SSL certificate for my site with digital ocean droplet?

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  • elob July 17, 2016
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    I’m having this same issue, does anyone know why we’re receiving 521s?

    • pointed dns to cloudflare
    • pointed cloudflare to DigitalOcean IP -waited 48 hours

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newbie May 15, 2016

if you are talking about Origin CA then i must say i also want know that. i am actually confused with certificate formats. i tried but getting certificate error everytime

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KaMilml October 1, 2016

same issue :(

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