Initial setup
Customize DigiCert® Trust Lifecycle Manager to suit your public and private trust management needs. Below are general recommendations to help you get up and running with some of the key features of Trust Lifecycle Manager.
Trust Lifecycle Manager account setup example.
Basic account settings
From the Account > Settings menu:
Set up an account admin as your internal support contact.
Add your own branding to the user interface.
Trust management environment
Set up your basic trust management environment:
Create business units to organize your digital trust assets.
Allocate seats to your business units to enroll and manage certificates in each.
Certificate issuance
Connect to your issuing certificate authorities (CAs) and create certificate profiles so you can request new certificates in Trust Lifecycle Manager:
Your private issuing CAs in DigiCert® CA Manager are always available and do not require additional connectivity.
Add connectors to integrate with and get certificates from issuing CAs outside of DigiCert ONE.
Create certificate profiles for different issuing CAs and certificate enrollment methods.
Discovery and imports
Discover and import your existing digital trust assets into Trust Lifecycle Manager to be monitored and managed there:
Use connectors to integrate with, discover, and import certificates from external systems.
Use the API to upload certificates from private issuing CAs outside of DigiCert ONE.
Set up network scans to find digital trust assets on your network and calculate security ratings for them.
Certificate lifecycle automation
Set up automation to help deploy and manage the lifecycles of your certificates:
Use the managed automation solution to manage the certificates installed on your web servers, network appliances, and cloud services directly from the Trust Lifecycle Manager web console.
Use third-party ACME clients to automate certificate management from the command-line interface of your web servers.
Use the API to integrate Trust Lifecycle Manager's management functions into your custom applications.
Hinweis
The specific setup steps you need depend on your business needs and how you plan to use DigiCert® Trust Lifecycle Manager. Contact your DigiCert account representative for help.