Frequently asked questions
What is SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring?
SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring is a tool that continuously checks your website's SSL certificate and alerts you before it expires. This ensures your website remains secure and prevents downtime due to expired certificates.
How does the SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring tool work?
The tool works in three steps: 1) You set up monitoring by creating an Uptimia account and entering your website URL. 2) We monitor your SSL certificate, checking for expiration and technical issues as often as every 10 minutes. 3) You receive real-time alerts via email or SMS if any issues are detected with your SSL certificate.
Why is SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring important?
It ensures you renew your SSL certificate before it expires, preventing website downtime and frustrated customers. It also helps detect any certificate errors or compromises as soon as they arise, which could indicate a breach into your web server.
How often does Uptimia check my SSL certificate?
Uptimia checks your website for SSL certificate expiration and other technical issues as often as every 10 minutes.
What types of alerts does Uptimia provide?
Uptimia provides real-time alerts via email or SMS if any issues are detected with your SSL certificate.
Can I receive regular reports about my monitored certificates?
Yes, you can utilize our Scheduled Reports tool to receive daily, weekly, or monthly reports about your monitored certificates. These reports can be customized with your company colors and logo.
Does Uptimia integrate with other tools?
Yes, Uptimia integrates easily with various tools including Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Pagerduty, and many others.
How does Uptimia detect certificate errors?
Uptimia uses a real Google Chrome browser to fully load your website and determine if your certificate is compromised or has any errors.
Can I monitor multiple SSL certificates?
Yes, Uptimia allows you to track multiple SSL certificates, making it easier to manage certificates for multiple websites or domains.
Is SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring part of a larger website monitoring service?
Yes, SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring can be seamlessly integrated into your overall website monitoring reports with Uptimia.