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The CA will use your public key in the CSR to sign (need details here).

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Provide a link to explain the CA signing process.

Download Certificate

Following this example using StartSSL we are provided an email and follow instructions to retrieve the certificate through their web interface,

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It is recommend to change the ca.pem file to include the CA's brand or name, such as, StartSSL_Root_CA.pem.

Warning

Ask Dickson, Garth and Shawn, is my statement about Managed correct?

However, you will want to check if the file already exists as part of and managed by the operating system. In the case of Ubuntu, the default location, look in /etc/ssl/certs. The advantage is Ubuntu will manage the update of these files if they ever change.

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diff  StartSSL_Root_CA.pem /etc/ssl/certs/StartCom_Certification_Authority.pem

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However, you will want to check if the file already exists as part of and managed by the operating system. In the case of Ubuntu, the default location, look in /etc/ssl/certs. The advantage is Ubuntu will manage the update of these files if they ever change.

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diff StartSSL_Sub_Class1_CA.pem /etc/ssl/certs/StartSSL_Sub_Class1_CA.pem

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