Certificate automation requirements
Before you get started with certificate lifecycle automation for a single web server, check these system and knowledge requirements.
Hardware and software requirements
Most commercial and open-source server platforms support automation for DigiCert TLS/SSL certificates.
Know your web server type and operating system for optimal guidance in automation setup.
Web server administrative requirements
Experience managing web server environments.
Experience requesting and installing TLS/SSL certificates.
Root access to the webserver.
Familiarity with ACME (Automated Certificate Management Environment)—recommended, but not required.