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Assign KeyLocker certificate signer

As of March 19, 2024, only one signer can be designated per KeyLocker certificate. An account user with the KeyLocker lead role can update the designated signer at any time during the certificate lifecycle.

Notice

Due to KeyLocker licensing changes on November 3, 2023, you may notice a deviation to the above statement:

  • Certificates purchase before to November 3, 2023

    All users in your account can sign with the certificate.

  • Certificates purchased between November 3, 2023 and March 19, 2024

    If you designated more than one user as the signer for the certificate before March 19, 2024, all of these identified users can sign with your certificate.

Identify designated signer for the certificate

To identify the designated signer for your KeyLocker certificate:

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE.

  2. Navigate to: Manager menu (top right) > KeyLocker.

  3. Select Certificates.

  4. Review the Signer column, the values in this column can be interpreted as follows:

    Value

    Description

    All account users

    Any user in your KeyLocker account is allowed to sign with this certificate.

    Note

    Only certificates purchase before November 3, 2023 will show this value.

    No signer

    Signing is blocked because no user is listed as the designated signer for this certificate. Next step: Add a signer.

    User's name listed

    Only the user specified in this column can sign with this certificate. You can update the signer.

    Note

    Certificates purchased between November 3, 2023 and March 19, 2024, may see more than one user listed as the designated signer for the certificate. All users listed are allowed to sign with this certificate.

Add signer

To add a designated signer for your KeyLocker certificate:

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE.

  2. Navigate to: Manager menu (top right) > KeyLocker.

  3. Select Certificates.

  4. Select the Order ID to view more information.

  5. Under Manage signer, select Add signer.

  6. Select a KeyLocker user in your account from the drop-down list.

  7. Select Add signer.

Update signer

To update the designated signer for your KeyLocker certificate:

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE.

  2. Navigate to: Manager menu (top right) > KeyLocker.

  3. Select Certificates.

  4. Select the Order ID to view more information.

  5. Next to Manage signer, select the pencil icon.

  6. Select an alternative KeyLocker user in your account from the drop-down list.

  7. Select Update signer.