Revoking a CertificateΒΆ

Clicking on any certificate in the list will bring up the Certificate Details screen. At the bottom of this page, there is a Revoke Certificate button.

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Click the Revoke Certificate button to begin the process.

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You must choose a revocation reason. The options are

  • Key Compromise- select this if you believe the certificate private key has been compromised

  • Affiliation Changed- select this if the certificate details are no longer relevant

  • Superseded- select this if the certificate is to be replaced

  • Cessation of Operation- select this if the certificate is no longer needed

Once you have selected a reason, click the Revoke button. This CANNOT be undone.

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The page will provide a progress meter and confirmation that the certificate was revoked.

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The certificate will now show as Revoked on the Certificates main page.

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