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Upgrade to ADSS Signing Server (V8) in Document Trust Manager

All accounts are required to upgrade to ADSS Signing Server (V8) in DigiCert​​®​​ Document Trust Manager to remain compliant with eIDAS regulations.

To upgrade to ADSS Signing Server (V8):

1 - Link your CertCentral account

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE.

  2. Navigate to: Manager menu icon (top right) > Document Trust > Dashboard.

  3. Select the link from the banner to navigate to Integrations > CertCentral > Create CertCentral account.

  4. Fill out the form, then select Create account to link your Document Trust Manager account.

    Note

    If you have a CertCentral account, use an active CertCentral API key to link your DigiCert​​®​​ Document Trust Manager account. See Generate an API key.

2 - Add authorized representative

Note

Required for products below and products that need organization validation:

  • EU Qualified Personal Organisation

  • PKIo Personal Organisation – Signing

The authorized representative is in the company registry, represents the organization, and has the authority to approve your certificate requests. Before DigiCert​​®​​ can issue your certificate, one of the authorized representatives in your request must approve the order. All the authorized representatives in your request are required to remotely verify their identity. Then, we send them the approval email and wait for one of them to approve your order. Only after one of the representatives approves the order can DigiCert​​®​​ issue your certificate.

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE.

  2. Navigate to: Manager menu icon (top right) > Document Trust > Dashboard.

  3. In Integrations > CertCentral > CertCentral account details, select Add authorized representative.

  4. In the Add authorized representative side rail, enter the contact's first and last name, job title, email address, and phone number, and then select Add.

  5. You must add at least one authorized representative to your certificate request. However, you can add up to 15.

3 - Contact support to invite signers

Contact DigiCert support to initiate Bulk Credential Creation Request to invite signers for your account. To track the status of your request, navigate to Credentials > Bulk credentials and filter by the “Bulk credential request nickname” shared by the support team.

What's next

All signers are required to follow the steps to upgrade based on their certificate type:

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