How Do I Change the Domain Name Verification Mode When the SSL Certificate Status Is Pending domain name verification?
If your SSL certificate is in the Pending domain name verification state, the domain name is to be verified based on the verification mode selected during certificate application.
If you need to change the domain name verification mode during this stage, withdraw the certificate application, change the domain name verification mode, and submit the application again.
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- For basic DV certificates (GeoTrust entry-level SSL certificates and DigiCert free SSL certificates), only DNS verification is available.
- Withdraw the certificate application.
- Log in to the management console.
- Click
in the upper left corner of the page and choose . The service console is displayed.
- In the navigation pane, choose SSL Certificate Manager > SSL Certificates.
- In the row containing the desired certificate, click Withdraw Application in the Operation column.
Figure 1 Withdrawing an application
- In the Cancel Application dialog box that is displayed, click Submit. When "Request for canceling the application submitted successfully" is displayed in the upper right corner, the request has been submitted.
At this time, the certificate is in the CA verifying (application withdrawal) state. After the application is withdrawn successfully, the certificate status changes to Pending application.
- Submit a certificate application to the CA.
If the withdrawal is successful, the certificate is in the Pending application state and you need to submit the application again. Change the domain name verification mode when submitting the application.
For details, see Submitting an SSL Certificate Application to the CA.
- Complete the certificate application procedure.
Apply for the certificate as prompted.
Domain Name Ownership Verification FAQs
- How Do I Verify Domain Ownership?
- How Do I Verify the Domain Ownership Manually by DNS?
- How Do I Perform Verification by File?
- How Do I Perform Verification by Email?
- How Do I Check Whether Domain Name Verification Takes Effect?
- How Can I Check Whether DNS Verification Takes Effect for Windows OSs?
- What Can I Do If Domain Ownership Verification Does Not Take Effect?
- How Do I Query a Domain Name Provider?
- How Do I Query and Verify the Email Address of the Domain Administrator?
- How Do I Use DNS to Verify Domains Not Hosted on Huawei Cloud?
- Why Does the SSL Certificate Remain in the Pending Domain Name Verification State (Application Progress Is 40%) After Domain Name Verification Is Complete?
- How Do I Change the Domain Name Verification Mode When the SSL Certificate Status Is Pending domain name verification?
- What Do I Do If DNS Verification for a DV Certificate Fails?
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