This page can be accessed by going to System > Settings > Go to System → Settings → Store Details
Store URL
Include the full secure URL to your store. Make sure to add '/' at the end. Example: httphttps://www.yourdomain.com/path/ or http or https://www.yourdomain.com/Created
Insecure URL starting from HTTP is for testing only. HTTPS provides a secure browsing experience by encrypting data and cookie-sending behavior.
Store Url created automatically after AbanteCart installation, modify it only if you move your store to another folder or change domain name.
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When you add www. in front of a site, it acts as a hostname which can help with flexibility with DNS, the ability to restrict cookies when using multiple subdomains, and more. Important note: for multi-store setup www or another prefix (subdomain) is required for default the Default store |
Secure Store URL
This will be the URL used during the viewing of secure store pages (login, my account, checkout, etc) via HTTPS protocol. Include the full SSL URL(HTTPS) to in your store. Make sure to add '/' at the end. Example: https://www.yourdomain.com/path/
You can set a separate domain for secure connections (shared ssl SSL domain). To use SSL check with your host if a an SSL certificate is installed.
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Common A common error is when sub domain a subdomain is accessed that is different from a certificate domain. For example, you may have entered the site with https://domain.com, but the certificate is issued for https://www.domain.com. |
How to enable SSL in your AbanteCart?
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SSL certificate is required to be installed on your server. Please contact your hosting support to help you install the SSL certificate correctly on your server. |
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For AbanteCart versions prior 1.2.11 you need to enable Use SSL option in your Store settings and fill Secure Store Url. For stores with AbanteCart 1.2.11 and higher you should fill Secure Store URL only to enable SSL |
Configuration combinations related to
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SSL is disabled (Test only)
SSL Enabled for secure store pages only (login, my account, checkout, etc) Test only
SSL Enabled for all store pages (required for Live stores)
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If you You should enable SSL for all pages in your live store it . It is recommended to setup set up a redirect with .htaccess file rules to force all web traffic to use the HTTPS version of your site. Forcing visitors to use SSL can be accomplished through your .htaccess file using mod_rewrite. Ask your hosting support to help you. Redirect will help to avoid secure cookies SameSite cookie warning issues and other warnings in case your customers accidentally visit your store with a non-secure HTTP protocol |
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Before setting your web store to Live, make sure your payment methods works work with the SSL certificate type you have installed on server.For example PayPal payment has upgraded SSL certificates on all Live and Sandbox endpoints from SHA-1 to the stronger and more robust SHA-256 algorithm. Contact your provider to ensure certificate SHA-256 and G5 compatiblethe server. |