SSL certificate verification methods
Admin Method - erification of the domain administrator’s e-mail address
Description of the method
Verification of domain access by clicking on a verification link that will be sent by Certum to one of the five permissible e-mail addresses of the administrator of the requested domain, such as:
- admin@twojadomena.pl,
- administrator@twojadomena.pl,
- webmaster@twojadomena.pl,
- postmaster@twojadomena.pl,
- hostmaster@twojadomena.pl
For which domains is it available?
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- wildcard domains
How to carry out the verification?
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification.
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification, requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification, verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Examples
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain — www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of subdomain www.sub.twojadomena.pl
- By requesting the following domains in one order: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- separate subdomain verifications: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl,
- When requesting the following domains in one order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain *.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
File method - Verification by uploading a file to the server
Description of the method
Verification of domain access by placing the file “certum.txt,” the content of which will be provided by Certum, on the server in the directory twojadomena.pl/.well-known/pki-validation
For which domains is it available?
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- IP addresses
How to carry out the verification?
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification.
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification, verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain[i]:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Example
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain — www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of subdomain www.sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting the following domains in one order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them with:
- separate verification of subdomains sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting to the IP address 120.120.120.0, you can verify it with:
- address 120.120.120.0 verification
DNS method - Verification by placing the TXT record in the DNS database
Description of the method
Verifying access to the domain by setting up a TXT record in the domain’s DNS resources and placing a value in it, the content of which will be provided by Certum
For which domains is it available?
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- wildcard domains
How to carry out the verification?
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification,
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification, requested subdomain verification
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Examples
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain — www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- By requesting the following domains in one order: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl,
- separate subdomain verifications: sub.twojadomena.pl and sub.twojadomena.pl,
- When requesting the following domains in one order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain *.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
DNS_CNAME - Verification by creating a CNAME record in the DNS database
Description
Verification of access to a domain by creating a CNAME record in the domain’s DNS resource records and placing a value in it, the content of which will be provided by Certum
Accessibility
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- wildcard domains
Joint verification of domains in a given certificate application
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification.
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www* subdomain:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Examples
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using*:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of subdomain www.sub.twojadomena.pl
- By requesting the following domains in one order: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- separate subdomain verifications: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl,
- When requesting the following domains in one order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain *.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
DNS_TXT_PREFIX - Verification by creating a TXT record in the DNS database (for domains with prefixes)
Description
Verification of access to a domain by creating a TXT record in the DNS resource records of a domain with “_certum” prefix and placing a value in it, the content of which will be provided by Certum
Accessibility
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- wildcard domains
Joint verification of domains in a given certificate application
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification.
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www* subdomain:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Example
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain — www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using*:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of subdomain www.sub.twojadomena.pl
- By requesting the following domains in a single order: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl,
- separate subdomain verifications: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl,
- When requesting the following domains in a single order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain *.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
DNS_CNAME_PREFIX - Verification by creating a CNAME record in the DNS database (for domains with prefixes)
Description
Verification of access to a domain by creating a CNAME record in the DNS resource records of a domain with “_certum” prefix and placing a value in it, the content of which will be provided by Certum
Accessibility
- root domains,
- first and subsequent level (including www) subdomains,
- wildcard domains
Joint verification of domains in a given certificate application
- You can verify the root domain using:
- root domain verification,
- You can verify a subdomain of any level using:
- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification,
- You can verify a www subdomain using:
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- root domain verification
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain,
- requested subdomain verification,
- if you did not include in your application the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www* subdomain:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- root domain verification,
- requested subdomain verification
- if you include in your application a domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the www subdomain:
- You can verify a wildcard domain using:
- root domain verification,
- verification of the domain or subdomain occurring immediately after the wildcard character,
Examples
- When requesting for twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain — www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it using*:
(*the option to apply for www subdomain only is not available for Certum clients)- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of www.subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl
- By requesting the following domains in one order: sub.twojadomena.pl and www.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl,
- separate subdomain verifications: sub.twojadomena.pl and sub.twojadomena.pl,
- When requesting the following domains in one order: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl, you can verify them using:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl,
- separate verification of subdomains: sub1.twojadomena.pl, sub2.twojadomena.pl, www.sub1.twojadomena.pl
- When requesting for a domain *.sub.twojadomena.pl, you can verify it with:
- verification of the root domain twojadomena.pl,
- verification of the subdomain sub.twojadomena.pl