When you apply for domain validated (DV), organization validated (OV), and extended validation (EV) SSL certificates by using Certificate Management Service, you must specify the application information based on the certificate types. The materials that you must submit for review also vary based on the certificate types. This topic describes the information that is required to apply for different types of certificates.
Alibaba Cloud Certificate Management Service sends the application information that you submit to the certificate authority (CA) for review. The application information includes domain names that are bound to your certificate and the contact information. For more information about how to apply for a certificate, see Apply for a certificate.
Required information for OV certificate application
When you apply for an OV certificate, you must configure the following parameters.
Parameter | Description |
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Domains to Bind | Enter the domain name that you want to protect by using the certificate.
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Contact | Select a contact to apply for the certificate. The contact information includes the
email address and mobile phone number.
Notice After the CA receives your application, the CA sends a verification email to the email
address or calls the mobile phone number to confirm the information in your certificate
application. Therefore, you must make sure that the contact information is accurate
and valid.
If you have not created contacts, you can click Create Contact to create one. Certificate Management Service saves the created contact for you to use next time. For more information about how to create a contact, see Create a contact. |
Company | Select a company profile to apply for the certificate. The company profile includes
the company name, phone number, and address.
If you have not created company profiles, you can click Create Company Profile to create one. Certificate Management Service saves the created company profile for you to use next time. For more information about how to create a company profile, see Create a company profile. |
Business License | After you select a value for Company, the business license picture in the company profile is automatically uploaded. No modification is required. |
Encryption Algorithm | Select the key algorithm for the certificate.
This parameter also specifies the key algorithm that is used to automatically generate
a CSR file. Valid values:
Notice The ECC and SM2 algorithms are supported only for specific brands and types of certificates.
The valid values that are displayed in the console shall prevail.
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CSR Generation | A certificate signing request (CSR) file includes your request for a certificate.
A CSR file contains the information about your server and organization. You must submit
your CSR file to the CA for review. Valid values:
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CSR File | Specify this parameter only if you set CSR Generation to Manual. Enter the content of your CSR file. |
Required information for EV certificate application
When you apply for an EV certificate, you must configure the following parameters.
Parameter | Description |
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Domains to Bind | Enter the domain name that you want to protect by using the certificate.
You can move the pointer over the Notice
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Contact | Select a contact to apply for the certificate. The contact information includes the
email address and mobile phone number.
Notice After the CA receives your application, the CA sends a verification email to the email
address or calls the mobile phone number to confirm the information in your certificate
application. Therefore, you must make sure that the contact information is accurate
and valid.
If you have not created contacts, you can click Create Contact to create one. Certificate Management Service saves the created contact for you to use next time. For more information about how to create a contact, see Create a contact. |
Company | Select a company profile to apply for the certificate. The company profile includes
the company name, phone number, and address.
If you have not created company profiles, you can click Create Company Profile to create one. Certificate Management Service saves the created company profile for you to use next time. For more information about how to create a company profile, see Create a company profile. |
Business License | After you select a value for Company, the business license picture in the company profile is automatically uploaded. No modification is required. |
Encryption Algorithm | Select the key algorithm for the certificate.
This parameter also specifies the key algorithm that is used to automatically generate
a CSR file. Valid values:
Notice The ECC and SM2 algorithms are supported only for specific brands and types of certificates.
The valid values that are displayed in the console shall prevail.
|
CSR Generation | A certificate signing request (CSR) file includes your request for a certificate.
A CSR file contains the information about your server and organization. You must submit
your CSR file to the CA for review. Valid values:
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CSR File | Specify this parameter only if you set CSR Generation to Manual. Enter the content of your CSR file. |
Permit for Opening a Bank Account | You must save a scanned copy of the bank account opening license of the company to
your computer in advance. Then, you can click Upload File to upload the scanned copy from your computer.
Note Make sure that the scanned copy is in the PNG or JPEG format and is no more than 500
KB in size.
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