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CA Manager user roles

Assign one or more roles to a CA Manager user when you add or update the user.

Account roles for standard and service users

The following user roles are available in your account:

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The DigiCert® CA Manager PKI manager role is usually assigned to an admin responsible for requesting and authorizing key escrow, CA recovery, and has read-only access for managed CAs.

Category

Permission

User can

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View domain

View domains.

Manage CA escrow recovery

Escrow CAs and recover them.

Manage common CA database

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

View default configurations 

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

Manage HSM management

View, select, and manage HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View HSM partitions

View HSM partitions within CA Manager.

View audit log

Review the actions taken in their CA Manager account audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage recover escrow key

Escrow keys and certificates and recover them.

View certificate

View end-entity certificates

Manage templates

View, select, and manage non-system templates to customize CAs and end-entities.

The DigiCert® CA Manager Key escrow role is usually assigned to an admin responsible for requesting and authorizing key escrow and CA recovery. A user with this role is able to escrow and recover escrowed End-entity keys via other DigiCert ONE managers.

Category

Permission

Description

General

View AIAs

View Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA escrow recovery

Escrow CAs and recover them.

Manage HSM management

View, select, and manage HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View HSM partitions

View HSM partitions within CA Manager.

View audit log

Review the actions taken in their CA Manager account audit logs.

CA & certificates

View CA

View Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

View certificate

View end-entity certificates

View recover escrow key

View escrowed and recovered keys and certificates.

Manage recover escrow key

Escrow keys and certificates and recover them.

The DigiCert® CA Manager Read only role provides access limited to read-only permissions for managed CAs.

Category

Permission

Description

General

View AIAs

View Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

View domain

View domains.

View common CA database

View Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for public certificates.

Manage CA escrow recovery

Escrow CAs and recover them.

View HSM partitions

View HSM partitions within CA Manager.

Manage HSM management

View, select, and manage HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View audit log

Review the actions taken in their CA Manager account audit logs.

CA & certificates

View CA

View Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

View certificate

View end-entity certificates

View OCSP responder

View OCSP responders.

View recover escrow key

View escrowed and recovered keys and certificates.

Manage recover escrow key

Escrow keys and certificates and recover them.

View templates

View non-system templates to customize CAs and end-entities.

System roles for on-premises administration

For on-premises customers, these roles are available for system administration.

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The DigiCert® CA Manager CA Admin role is usually assigned to a PKI operations administrator responsible for configuring their CA Manager accounts.

Category

Permission

User can

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA recovery request

Receives escrow recovery requests and approve escrow recovery for an escrowed CA key.

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

View audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage escrow master keys

Create and recover an escrowed CA key.

Manage import certificate

User may import external roots and ICAs for use in DigiCert ONE.

Manage revoke certificate

User may revoke end-entity certificates

Manage templates

View, select, and manage non-system templates to customize CAs and end-entities.

Ceremonies

Manage ceremony requests

User may create and manage ceremony requests (DIgiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony certificate profile

User may manage modify the profile of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage key pools

User may create, manage, and upload externally generated key pools (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage approve key pool batch

User may approve or deny an uploaded key pool batch (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage operations

User may modify and approve the operations section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage validation

User may modify and approve the validation section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage compliance

User may modify and approve the compliance section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony executable

User may generate an executable from a ceremony request for an offline key ceremony or key pool batch creation (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage common CA database

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Configuration

Manage default configurations

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

Manage HSM management

View, select, and manage HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View app health

Access the healthcheck endpoint API.

The DigiCert® CA Manager CA operations role is usually assigned to a PKI operations administrator responsible for creating and managing CAs, CRLs, and OCSPs.

Category

Permission

Description

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA recovery request

Receives escrow recovery requests and approve escrow recovery for an escrowed CA key.

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

View audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage escrow master keys

Create and recover an escrowed CA key.

Manage import certificate

User may import external roots and ICAs for use in DigiCert ONE.

Manage revoke certificate

User may revoke end-entity certificates

Manage templates

View, select, and manage non-system templates to customize CAs and end-entities.

Ceremonies

Manage ceremony requests

User may create and manage ceremony requests (DIgiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony certificate profile

User may manage modify the profile of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage key pools

User may create, manage, and upload externally generated key pools (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage approve key pool batch

User may approve or deny an uploaded key pool batch (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage operations

User may modify and approve the operations section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony executable

User may generate an executable from a ceremony request for an offline key ceremony or key pool batch creation (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

View common CA database

View common CA database.

Configuration

Manage default configurations

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

Manage HSM management

View, select, and manage HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View app health

Access the healthcheck endpoint API.

The DigiCert® CA Manager PKI operations role is usually assigned to a PKI operations admin who manages and reviews offline CA requests and key pools.

Category

Permission

Description

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA recovery request

Receives escrow recovery requests and approve escrow recovery for an escrowed CA key.

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

View audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage escrow master keys

Create and recover an escrowed CA key.

Manage import certificate

User may import external roots and ICAs for use in DigiCert ONE.

Manage revoke certificate

User may revoke end-entity certificates

Manage templates

View, select, and manage non-system templates to customize CAs and end-entities.

Ceremonies

Manage ceremony requests

User may create and manage ceremony requests (DIgiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony certificate profile

User may manage modify the profile of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage key pools

User may create, manage, and upload externally generated key pools (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage approve key pool batch

User may approve or deny an uploaded key pool batch (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage operations

User may modify and approve the operations section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony executable

User may generate an executable from a ceremony request for an offline key ceremony or key pool batch creation (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage common CA database

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Configuration

Manage default configurations

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

View app health

Access the healthcheck endpoint API.

The DigiCert® CA Manager PKI validation role is usually assigned to a PKI validation administrator who manages and reviews offline CA requests.

Category

Permission

Description

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

View audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage escrow master keys

Create and recover an escrowed CA key.

Manage import certificate

User may import external roots and ICAs for use in DigiCert ONE.

Manage revoke certificate

User may revoke end-entity certificates

Ceremonies

Manage ceremony requests

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony certificate profile

User may manage modify the profile of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage key pools

User may create, manage, and upload externally generated key pools (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage approve key pool batch

User may approve or deny an uploaded key pool batch (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage validation

User may modify and approve the validation section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony executable

User may generate an executable from a ceremony request for an offline key ceremony or key pool batch creation (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage common CA database

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Configuration

Manage default configurations

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

View app health

Access the healthcheck endpoint API.

The DigiCert® CA Manager PKI compliance role is usually assigned to a PKI compliance admin who manages and reviews offline CA requests.

Category

Permission

Description

General

Manage CA accounts

View, select, and manage CAs within CA Manager accounts.

Manage AIAs

View, select, and manage Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

Manage CA CRL

View, select, create, and manage Certificate Revocation List (CRL).

Manage domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

View audit logs.

CA & certificates

Manage CA

View, select, and manage Roots and Intermediate Certificate Authorities (ICAs) in related workflows.

Manage revoke CA

User may request and approve/deny CA revocation requests

Manage OCSP responder

User may create and manage OCSP responders

Manage escrow master keys

Create and recover an escrowed CA key.

Manage import certificate

User may import external roots and ICAs for use in DigiCert ONE.

Manage revoke certificate

User may revoke end-entity certificates

Ceremonies

Manage ceremony requests

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony certificate profile

User may manage modify the profile of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage key pools

User may create, manage, and upload externally generated key pools (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage approve key pool batch

User may approve or deny an uploaded key pool batch (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage compliance

User may modify and approve the compliance section of a ceremony request (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage ceremony executable

User may generate an executable from a ceremony request for an offline key ceremony or key pool batch creation (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Manage common CA database

View, select, and manage Common CA Database (CCADB) connections for Public certificates. (DigiCert PKI Staff only)

Configuration

Manage default configurations

View and manage Roots and ICAs issuing configurations, such as Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) settings.

View app health

Access the healthcheck endpoint API.

The DigiCert® CA Manager Read only role is usually assigned to a support team and auditor with read-only access.

Category

Permission

Description

General

View AIAs

View Authority Information Access (AIA) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP).

View domain

View, select, create, and manage domains.

View audit log

Review the actions taken in their CA Manager account audit logs.

CA & certificates

View CA

View Roots and ICAs

View certificate

View end-entity certificates

View escrow master keys

View master escrow keys used in partitions to perform key escrow

View OCSP responder

View OCSP responders.

View templates

View templates

Ceremonies

View ceremony request

View ceremony request

View key pools

View key pools.

Configuration

View default configurations

View the default configurations for CA Manager.

View HSM management

View HSMs and partitions within CA Manager.

View app health (API)

Access app health info

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