SSL Certificate Manager
Purchase Guide
Issue 05
Date 2018-07-19
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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Contents
1 Overview......................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Charging Standard........................................................................................................................ 4
3 Purchasing a Certificate................................................................................................................5
A Change History............................................................................................................................. 9
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1 Overview
SSL Certificate Manager (SCM) is a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate managementplatform. The platform works with world's leading digital Certificate Authorities (CAs) tohelp you to purchase SSL certificates, upload local (external) SSL certificates, and centrallymanage internal and external SSL certificates.
SCM provides five types of certificates (DV, OV, EV, OV Pro, and EV Pro) and four CAs(GeoTrust, Globalsign, Symantec, and CFCA) for you to choose from. Table 1-1 describesthe certificate types.
Table 1-1 Certificate types
CertificateType
Issuer Description
DomainValidation (DV)
Symantec and Geotrust A Domain Validation (DV) SSLcertificate is indicated by a greenpadlock and "https" on a webbrowser. Before issuing the certificateto an applicant, a CA verifies theapplicant's ownership of the domainname. The certificate can beassociated with multiple domains andwildcard domains.Issued rapidly and low in price, thiscertificate is suitable for individualsand small- and medium-sizedbusinesses to protect their websites.
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CertificateType
Issuer Description
OrganizationValidation (OV)
GeoTrust, Globalsign,Symantec, and CFCA
An Organization Validation (OV)SSL certificate is indicated by a greenpadlock and "https" on a webbrowser. Before issuing the certificateto an applicant, a CA verifies theapplicant's identity thoroughly.Capable of guarding the transmissionof sensitive data on internal andexternal networks, this certificate isparticularly recommended for small-and medium-sized companies and e-commerce businesses.
ExtendedValidation (EV)
GeoTrust, Globalsign,Symantec, and CFCA
An Extended Validation (EV) SSLcertificate is indicated by a greenpadlock, the applicant's full name,and "https" on a web browser.Review the applicant strict identityauthentication and high trust level.Because the CA verifies theapplicant's identity in a variety ofmechanisms, this certificate offers avery high level of trust and isrecommended for large-sizedenterprises.
OrganizationValidationProfessional(OV Pro)
Symantec An Organization ValidationProfessional (OV Pro) SSL certificateis indicated by a green padlock and"https" on a web browser. Thiscertificate features strong encryptionalgorithm. In addition, the CAprovides vulnerability assessment andmalware scanning services forapplicants.It is suitable for small- and medium-sized companies that have demandingdata security requirements.
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CertificateType
Issuer Description
ExtendedValidationProfessional (EVPro)
Symantec An Extended Validation Professional(EV Pro) SSL certificate is indicatedby a green padlock, the applicant'sfull name, and "https" on a webbrowser. Offering powerfulencryption performance and a veryhigh level of trust, this certificate issuitable for organizations with highersecurity requirements.In particular, it is suitable fororganizations of the financing andbanking industry.
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2 Charging Standard
Except for Domain Validation (DV) SSL certificates issued by Symantec, other certificates allcharge fees. SCM charges by the type, issuer, and purchased period of the certificate as wellas the type and quantity of domains.
For price details, see Product Price Details.
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3 Purchasing a Certificate
ScenarioThis section describes how to purchase a certificate on SCM.
PrerequisitesYou have obtained an account and its password to log in to the management console.
Procedure
Step 1 Log in to the management console.
Step 2 Choose Security > SSL Certificate Manager. In the navigation tree on the left, selectCertificate Management. The certificate list is displayed.
Step 3 In the upper right corner of the page, click Purchase Certificate to go to the certificatepurchase page.
Step 4 On the page for purchasing a certificate, set values for Certiticate Type, Certificate Issuer,Domain Type, Domain Quantity, and Validity Period, as shown in Figure 3-1. Table 3-1describes the parameters.
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Figure 3-1 Specifying details
Table 3-1 Parameter description
Parameter Description ExampleValue
CertificateType
Select a certificate type. Currently, five types ofcertificates are supported.l Organization Validation (OV) SSL certificatesl Organization Validation Pro (OV Pro) SSL
certificatesl Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificatesl Extended Validation Pro (EV Pro) SSL certificatesl Domain Validation (DV) SSL certificates
DomainValidation (DV)
CertificateIssuer
Select an issuer. Currently, four issuers are supported:GeoTrust, Globalsign, Symantec, and CFCA.
GeoTrust
Domain Type Select a domain type of domain. Currently, Singledomain, Multiple domains, and Wildcard domainare supported.NOTE
l Only one primary domain or subdomain is supported. Forexample, domain.com, ssl.domain.com, andssl.ssl.domain.com are all one single domain name anddomain.com does not include subdomain names such asssl.domain.com.
l If all secondary or tertiary domains need to be supported,purchase a wildcard certificate.
Single domain
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Parameter Description ExampleValue
DomainQuantity
If the Domain Type value is Single domain orWildcard domain, you can only associate one domainname with a certificate.If the Domain Type value is Multiple domains, youcan associate 2 to 100 domain names with a certificate.
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ValidityPeriod
Indicates the validity period of a certificate. Currently,two optional values are provided for SSL certificates: 1year and 2 years.Symantec DV SSL certificates can be used free ofcharge for one year.
1 year
Step 5 In the lower right corner of the page, click Purchase Now.
NOTE
For any doubt about the pricing, click Price Details in the lower left corner.
Step 6 After confirming that the order is correct, read the SCM disclaimer. If you agree, select I haveread and agree to the SSL Certificate Manager Disclaimer and click to Submit Order.
After you submit your order, you can view information about the certificate you purchased onthe console.
Figure 3-2 Order details
NOTE
The certificate is in To be paid status. Complete the payment
Step 7 Go to the payment page and select a payment method.
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l Payment using balanceUse your HUAWEI CLOUD account balance to pay for your order. If your balance isinsufficient, click Top Up to recharge.
a. Select Balance.
Figure 3-3 Payment using balance
b. Click Pay.l Payment using an online method
You can use Alipay, WeChat, or online banking services to pay for your order.
a. Select Online Payment and click Next.
Figure 3-4 Payment using an online method
b. On the page that is displayed, click PAY NOW.l Click More Payment Methods and select another payment method.
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A Change History
Released On Description
2018-07-19 This is the fifth official release.Changed section "Purchasing a Certificate."
2018-07-05 This is the fourth official release.Changed section "Purchasing a Certificate."
2018-06-28 This is the third official release.Updated screenshots.
2018-06-14 This is the second official release.Changed section "Purchasing a Certificate."
2018-05-07 This is the first official release.
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