SSL Certificates Order Form Elements
This is a breakdown of the second page of the New SSL Certificate Order Form, which you must complete in order to purchase an SSL Certificate. All fields are mandatory, except the Special Instructions field.
Item |
Description |
Product Information |
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Service |
Displays the name of the SSL Certificate that you selected. |
Domain |
For QuickSSL, QuickSSL Premium, SSL123 orders only. Displays the name of the domain with which you are associating the order. This is the domain specified on the first page of the order form. |
Approver Email |
From the drop-down list, select an email address of the individual that can approve the QuickSSL, QuickSSL Premium, SSL123, or True BusinessID EV order. The Certificate Provider sends the approver email to the address that you specify. This email is domain authenticated for the domain specified above. The first two email addresses are taken directly from the Whois record. They are:
The remaining addresses are generic and are generated automatically. They are:
The email message that is sent to the admin contact includes the approver email address. This tells the admin contact where the order approval request was sent. |
Period |
From the drop-down list, choose the number of years for which you want to purchase the SSL Certificate. You can choose between 1 and 5 years, depending on the SSL Certificate type. |
Code Signing Type |
From the drop-down list, choose the type of code to which you want to apply the Certificate. |
Server Count |
This feature authorizes you to use the same SSL Certificate on multiple servers. You are charged the cost of one SSL Certificate for each server. For example, if you choose 10 from the Server Count drop-down list, you are charged for 10 SSL Certificates. |
Organization Contact |
Required for SSL Certificates that verify organizations. The Organization Contact area contains a field for your company’s DUNS number.Note: Fax number is optional for True Business ID. |
Admin Contact |
If you have already created a contact, it appears in the drop-down list beside Admin Contact. To select an existing contact, choose that contact from the drop-down list, and the related information is populated into the contact fields.If it is a new contact, you must fill in the information for each of the fields listed.For Verisign, thawte, and True BusinessID EV certificates, Title is a required field. |
Billing Contact |
If you have already created a contact, it appears in the drop-down list beside Billing Contact. To select an existing contact, choose that contact from the drop-down list. All information is populated into the contact fields.To populate this contact information with the same information as the Admin Contact, choose Same as Admin Contact from the drop-down list.If it is a new contact, you must fill in the information for each of the fields listed.For Verisign, thawte, and True BusinessID EV certificates, Title is a required field. |
Tech Contact |
If you have already created a contact, it appears in the drop-down list beside Tech Contact. If you want to select an existing contact, click the contact of your choice from the list and all information is populated into the contact fields.To populate this contact information with the same information as the Admin or Billing Contact, choose Same as Admin Contact or Same as Billing Contact from the drop-down list.If it is a new contact, you must fill in the information for each of the fields listed.For Verisign, thawte, and True BusinessID EV certificates, Title is a required field. |
Certificate Signing Request Information |
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CSR |
In the allocated space, provide the CSR for the Web server that will be using the SSL Certificate. The Certificate Provider uses this information to generate the SSL Certificate. For instructions on how to create a CSR, click the CSR Generation instructions link.Note: The minimum encryption required for SSL Certificates is 1024 bits, except for True Business ID with EV certificates, which require 2048 bits. |
Web Server |
From the drop-down list, select the type of Web server that will be using the SSL Certificate. Along with the CSR, the Certificate Provider uses this information to generate the SSL Certificate. |
Special Instructions |
Enter any special instructions that you want the Certificate Provider to be aware of for this order. |
