| There are three main processes for obtaining
your ORC ACES Certificates. They are On-line
Application, Identity Verification,
and Secure On-line Certificate Delivery. |
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| In order to facilitate an easy registration, you will want to have the following readily available for each process. | ||
| On-line Application | ||
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IMPORTANT: Each Subscriber must perform the Online Application for themselves. You may NOT make an Online Application for another individual. This is grounds for immediate revocation of your certificate. (And any fees paid will not be returned.) You must use the same computer, same profile (username), and same browser version when retrieving your certificate that you use for the online application process. | |
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By the end of the online application process you will have: trusted the ORC ACES Root and the ORC ACES Intermediate Certification Authority, generated a set of keys for your certificate(s) and assigned a password to protect the private key, and printed a customized, four page, certificate request form for each certificate that you need. | |
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You must use a computer with a FIPS 140-1/2 Level 1 cryptographic compliant web browser. This
includes Internet Explorer 5.5 and above, and Firefox 1.5 and above.
You must use the same computer, same profile (username), and same browser version when retrieving your certificate that you use for the online application process. An important note to if you are using Internet Explorer - Error 1B6 message. |
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When applicable, the subscriber's organization will provide a point of contact for verification of any roles or authorizations to be included in the subscriber's certificates, via a signed letterhead or digitally signed e-mail. | |
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Medium Hardware Assurance Certificates (including Mobile Code Signing Certificates) must be applied for in the presence of a Registration Authority (RA). | |
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