ConceptDomain Validation / DV

Domain Validation

The basic validation step in the certificate issuance process, in which a CA confirms that the applicant has actual control over the target domain through methods such as HTTP-01, DNS-01 or TLS-ALPN-01.

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Oct 19

Domain validation (DV) is the most basic step in certificate issuance, through which a CA confirms that the applicant has actual control over the target domain.

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Domain validation (DV) is the most basic step in certificate issuance, through which a CA confirms that the applicant has actual control over the target domain.

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Let's Encrypt Adds Remote Perspectives to Domain Validation, Taking Certificate Security Up a NotchOct 19