Products

To create a new custom private product, go to Certificates> Products. By default, both public & private tabs will be displayed.

  • Private: Displays a list of default private PKI products along with private products created by the account user.

  • Public: Displays all the default emSign public products mapped to the account.

Note: Account users won’t have a provision to add the new public product.

Creating a New Private PKI Product

Click the "Create product (+)" button located on the right below screen.

Enter product details

  • Product Name: Provide a unique name for the product.

  • Validity: Define the product validity period.

  • Select Subordinate CA: Choose from the list of available end-entity private CAs.

  • Certificate Profile: By default, the custom type will be displayed.

  • Certificate Template:

    • Choose from one of the following templates:

      • Client TLS

      • Mutual TLS

      • Server TLS

      • Email Protection

Depending on the selected template, a predefined setup profile will appear.

Configure Certificate Details

  • Subject Attributes: Provide the necessary subject attributes.

  • Subject Alternative Name (SAN) Attributes: Add relevant SAN attributes.

  • CA Extensions: Mark the required CA extensions for the certificate.

Advanced Settings

Automatically Approve the Certificates

  • Enabled No administrator intervention is required for order approval as it will be fully automated. Upon placing the order, the system will generate an Order ID automatically.

  • Disabled: Administrator approval is required before the order is processed.

  • Specify Validation Checklist: The validation checklist configured here will appear under New Request > Order Summary & Payment section for administrator review. Additionally, the account user can specify the conditions & presence to tailor the checklist for order approval.

  • Once all product details are filled, click the "Create" button to proceed.

Important Notes:

Dynamic vs Fixed fields:

  • Dynamic field restriction: Values for Subject Attributes and Subject Alternative Name (SAN) Attributes can be provided later at the New Request level.

  • Fixed Field restriction: Values must be defined during product creation and will remain consistent across all orders using this product.

What's Next?

Once the product is successfully created, it will become available under New Request> Products. Users can select this product to place orders.

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