Apply for a server certificate

Server certificates can only be requested by administrators who are full-time employees of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg.

Harica is the PKI provider that the DFN association obtains through the European research network GÉANT.

Features:

  • Server certificates are valid for 365 days.
  • Online application, no paper application necessary
  • Certificates can be revoked independently
  • ACME protocol will be supported soon

There are three methods available for requesting server certificates:

  1. Request certificate manually
  2. certificate managed automatically via ACME
  3. In processing (long-running certificates not anchored in the browser)