The Final Verification call is the last requirement for an Organization Validated SSL certificate. It’s simple, the Certificate Authority (CA) will call the telephone number associated with your organization to verify the details of the order. What is the Final Verification Call? To finish the Organization Validation process and issue […]
Telephone Verification Requirements for OV SSL Certificate
One of the more straightforward requirements in the Organization Validation process is Telephone Verification. Do you have a telephone number listed? Is it verifiable by a third-party directory? Boom. Done. What is Telephone Verification? In order to satisfy the Telephone Verification requirement, you must have an active telephone listing that’s […]
Locality Presence Verification Requirements for OV SSL Certificates
After Organization Authentication, the next requirement for an Organization Validated SSL certificate is proving Locality Presence. For this requirement, the Certificate Authority (CA) will try to verify that your organization or company has an active legal presence in its registered location. What is Locality Presence To fulfill the Locality Presence requirement, […]
Organization Authentication Requirements for OV SSL Certificates
The first requirement for an Organization Validation SSL certificate is called Organization Authentication. This is where the Certificate Authority (CA) will attempt to verify that your organization is a legitimate legal entity. What is Organization Authentication? The Organization Authentication requirement is perhaps the most involved of all the OV requirements. […]
OV SSL Validation Made Simple
Getting your organization verified by a certificate authority can be a complicated process to get through. To help simplify things we’ve broken down all of the mumbo-jumbo for you into 3 steps. As long as you can provide the Certificate Authority with the below items, you should be able to […]
Domain Validation
Domain Validation SSL certificates are the most basic of the three types of SSL/TLS certificates. While Organization Validation and Extended Validation require multiple steps in which the Certificate Authority vets the company or organization applying for the certificate, Domain Validation takes just a single step. You only need to prove […]
How to Generate a CSR on Webmin Server
The following instructions will guide you through the CSR generation process on Webmin. To learn more about CSRs and the importance of your private key, reference our Overview of Certificate Signing Request article. If you already generated the CSR and received your trusted SSL certificate, reference our SSL Installation Instructions for Webmin and disregard […]
How to Generate a CSR for Web Host Manager (WHM)
The following instructions will guide you through the CSR generation process on Web Host Manager (WHM). To learn more about CSRs and the importance of your private key, reference our Overview of Certificate Signing Request article. If you already generated the CSR and received your trusted SSL certificate, reference our SSL Installation Instructions and […]
How to Generate a CSR for Tomcat
The following instructions will guide you through the CSR generation process on Tomcat. To learn more about CSRs and the importance of your private key, reference our Overview of Certificate Signing Request article. If you already generated the CSR and received your trusted SSL certificate, reference our SSL Installation Instructions and disregard the steps […]
How to Generate a CSR for Odin (Plesk v.11, 12, & 12.5)
The following instructions will guide you through the CSR generation process on Odin (Plesk v.11, 12, & 12.5). To learn more about CSRs and the importance of your private key, reference our Overview of Certificate Signing Request article. If you already generated the CSR and received your trusted SSL certificate, reference our SSL […]
