Domains: how can i complete domain control validation dcv for my ssl certificate

To complete the SSL activation process for your domain, follow these organized steps:

1. SSL Activation and Email Confirmation:

   • After activating SSL, wait for an email from the Certificate Authority (CA) at the selected address.
   • Once received, copy the validation code from the email and paste it into the required field on the SSL Details page. Click "Next" to proceed.

2. Following Validation Steps:

   • Use the provided link to access the SSL Details page.
   • Paste the validation code into the required field and click "Next."

3. Handling Missing Emails:

   • If the approval email is missing, navigate to the Edit methods page via the SSL Details panel.
   • Click "Resend email" to retry the process.

4. Changing DCV Methods:

   • Log into your Epycbyte account and go to the SSL Certificates list.
   • Locate your certificate, click "Details," and select the Edit methods link.
   • Use the provided button to switch DCV options, choosing from CAA, DNS TXT random value, or HTTP file upload.

5. SSL Validation Tool and Updates:

   • Utilize the SSL Validation Tool for checking status and switching methods.
   • Note that switching to "DNS TXT random value" by Sectigo will be mandatory starting January 2025.

6. Post-DCV Process:

   • For Domain Validation certificates, expect an email upon completion.
   • OV or EV certificates require business validation, which will be processed post-DCV.

7. Support and Resources:

   • Access Live Chat for assistance.
   • Explore Epycbyte's services and tools, including domain management and security features.