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    Certificate Management Service:How do I view the type of a server?

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    Certificate Management Service:How do I view the type of a server?

    Last Updated:Aug 31, 2023

    Before you install a certificate on a server, you must obtain the type of the server. Then, you can select an installation method based on the type of the server. This topic describes how to view the type of a server.

    Method 1: Use the developer tool of a browser to view the type of a server

    1. Access your domain name in a browser.

    2. Press F12 to open the developer tool and follow the instructions provided in the following figure to view the type of the server that hosts the domain name.

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    Method 2: Run a command to view the type of a server

    1. Log on to your server.

    2. Run the following command on your server to view the type of the server: 

      curl -i <yourdomain>
      Note

      <yourdomain> is required. Replace yourdomain with the actual domain name of your website. For example, you can run the curl -i www.aliyundoc.com command.

      The following figure shows an example of the command output.

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    Method 3: Consult your website engineer

    If you cannot obtain the type of the server by using Method 1 or Method 2, consult your website engineer. If you have other questions, contact your account manager.

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