Rapidssl Intermediate Certificate
To download your intermediate cas certificate perform the following.
Rapidssl intermediate certificate. For certificates enrolled after these dates please use the chart below. Rapidssl rsa ca 2018. Many website owners receive a rapidssl intermediate certificate bundled with their rapidssl ssltls certificate and have no idea what to do with it. Rapidssl uses an intermediate ca to enhance the security of ssl certificates.
One of the most oft misunderstood parts of ssltls certificates is the intermediate certificate. Ctrl c on pc command c on mac paste. Click the legacy tab for your corresponding intermediate and root certificates. Copy and paste the contents in the box below and paste into a plain text file.
We get questions all the time about what they are what they do and whether they need to be installed. Rapidssl uses an intermediate cas to enhance the security of ssl certificates. This root ca was the root used for all rapidssl certificates up until december 9 2010. Rapidssl is a leading certificate authority enabling secure socket layer ssl encryption trusted by over 99 of browsers and customers worldwide for web site security.
Begin certificate and end certificate. End certificate legacy equifax secure certificate authority. Alternately you can find your product type within your enrollment portal. Currently this root may still be used as part of a cross certification to ensure legacy applications continue to trust geotrust certificates.
Scroll down to your rapidssl certificate product type. Your product type is listed in the beginning of your email as specified during enrollment. Ctrl v on pc command v on mac. Intermediate ca certificates are unique and dependent on the product type of your ssl certificate and from the ca that you got it from.
With your mouse click and drag to select the entire code including the begin certificate and end certificate headingsfooters and copy crtl c the code. Rapidssl certificates will secure your website fast for less. When installing a rapidssl ssl certificate it is essential to install the correct intermediate ca at the same time as the ssl certificate. As the name suggests you will speed through the certificate enrollment process because of the automated dcv system used for this standard domain validation dv certificaterapidssl certificates are best suited when needing basic encryption for a small business or as an entry level certificate.
We specialize in fast issuance of low cost and free ssl certificates and wildcard ssl certificates.