Security# cloudpanel# ssl# security# cloudflare
Fixing SSL Certificate Warnings for CloudPanel Admin
Last updated: 4/20/2026
Problem
By default, CloudPanel uses a self-signed certificate for the admin area (port 8443), causing browser warnings.
Solution
- In Cloudflare, map
panel.yourdomain.comto your server IP. - In CloudPanel → Settings → CloudPanel URL, enter
https://panel.yourdomain.com. - CloudPanel will automatically issue a Let's Encrypt certificate for itself.