Title: No SSL Detected Last modified: August 31, 2016 --- # No SSL Detected * Resolved [AlbatiQue](https://wordpress.org/support/users/albatique/) * (@albatique) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/) * Hey, * My host provider ensured there is a SSL certificate installed. Problem is that it’s not detected by your plugin. When testing trough your [https://mydomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php](https://mydomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php) * I see the green lick in the browser bar altough it says #NO KNOWN SSL CONFIGURATION DETECTED# * Any idea what I should do? * Thanks! * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/really-simple-ssl/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/really-simple-ssl/) Viewing 10 replies - 1 through 10 (of 10 total) * Plugin Contributor [Rogier Lankhorst](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rogierlankhorst/) * (@rogierlankhorst) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905213) * In your case, the ssl test page should load successfully within the plugin, so the plugin should detect ssl, even though the configuration is not recognized. If the plugin does not load the test page successfully, something else might be the matter. Could you send me your debug log? [https://really-simple-ssl.com/contact](https://really-simple-ssl.com/contact) * [The Wachamacallit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ineed-help/) * (@ineed-help) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905311) * Hello and Happy New Year! * I have the exact same problem… it was working perfectly a few days ago. Tonight, I tried to install it in another website but the plugging gives an error that reads: * “”No SSL was detected. If you are just waiting for your ssl certificate to kick in you can dismiss this warning.”” * When I click the debug tab, this is what comes up: * “”To view results here, enable the debug option in the settings tab.”” * Where are the debug settings to get the debug log? Under configuration it simply reads: “error No SSL detected. “ * Thank you so much for your assistance! * Plugin Contributor [Rogier Lankhorst](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rogierlankhorst/) * (@rogierlankhorst) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905320) * There is a settings tab, where you can enable debug. Let me know what it says. * [The Wachamacallit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ineed-help/) * (@ineed-help) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905357) * Oh my, how did I miss that? …. Thank you! Here it is: * loading options… pluginurl: [http://www.xdomian.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/](http://www.xdomian.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/) plugin version: 2.2.12 testing for ssl… Returned errorcode: 403 The ssl page returned an error: unknown error — ssl detected: FALSE — force ssl: FALSE * Plugin Contributor [Rogier Lankhorst](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rogierlankhorst/) * (@rogierlankhorst) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905358) * For some reason the plugin gets a forbidden error. * It might be that the security settings do not allow access to plugin folders. * What do you see if you access this page directly (replace yourdomain.com with the correct domain)? [http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php](http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php) * [The Wachamacallit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ineed-help/) * (@ineed-help) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905366) * Ok I see, I will try tweaking the settings a bit, * This is what I see: * SSL test page * This page is used purely to test for ssl availability. * #NO KNOWN SSL CONFIGURATION DETECTED# * HTTP_HOST: [http://www.xdomain.com](http://www.xdomain.com) REQUEST_URI: /wp- content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php * Plugin Contributor [Rogier Lankhorst](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rogierlankhorst/) * (@rogierlankhorst) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905369) * I see I made a mistake: you have to use https to see correctly test ssl on your site. Use (with https instead of http): [https://www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php](https://www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php) * Can you check again? * [The Wachamacallit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ineed-help/) * (@ineed-help) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905370) * Oh no worries. * This looks better: * SSL test page * This page is used purely to test for ssl availability. * #SERVER-HTTPS-ON# (on) #SERVERPORT443# * #SUCCESFULLY DETECTED SSL# * HTTP_HOST: [http://www.xdomain.com](http://www.xdomain.com) REQUEST_URI: /wp- content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ssl-test-page.php * Plugin Contributor [Rogier Lankhorst](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rogierlankhorst/) * (@rogierlankhorst) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905371) * As the configuration didn’t work, you’ll have to do it manually. Based on the test page, you can turn on force ssl in the settings. * Then you can add * ``` RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [R,L] ``` * To your .htaccess * [The Wachamacallit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ineed-help/) * (@ineed-help) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-ssl-detected/#post-6905372) * Great! I will try that. Thank you so much Rogler! I appreciate your time. 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