Request SSL certificate

  1. Open AWS Certificate Manager console.

    The required region to generate the certificate is N.Virginia (us-east-1)

  2. At AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) page.

    • Click Request certificate on the left menu RequestCertificate
    • At Request certificate page.
      • Choose Request a public certificate.
      • Click Next button. RequestCertificate
    • At Request public certificate page.
      • Enter *.chaunguyen.site.
      • Click Add another name to this certificate.
      • Enter chaunguyen.site. RequestCertificate
      • Leave as default, scroll down and click Request button. RequestCertificate
    • At 35bcec96-7527-4c2e-99ff-3f961c58a81d certificate page that just created.
      • Click Create records in Route 53. RequestCertificate
    • At Create DNS records in Amazon Route 53 page.
      • Check both *.chaunguyen.site and chaunguyen.site.
      • Click Create records. RequestCertificate
    • Back to 35bcec96-7527-4c2e-99ff-3f961c58a81d certificate page.
      • Wait for moment to AWS confirm your domain, after successful confirmation change the status to Success. RequestCertificate

We have successfully requested an SSL certificate. This certificate will be used by CloudFront in the next step.