Can I point an A record to a package and get the free SSL certificate?

Can I point an A record to a package and get the free SSL certificate?

No. To be able to apply the free SSL certificate, your site(s) need to use the VISYOO nameservers.

This is because the SSL certificates are installed locally to the VISYOO platform.

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