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Installation Guide

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DGH SSL Root Certificate f o r s e c u r e l y a c c e s s i n g D G H W e b A p p l i c a t i o n s

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Installation instructions for Internet Explorer

1. Download the DGHRootCA.crt file and save it in a folder of your choice.

2. Open Internet Explorer.

3. Go to Settings > Internet Options.

4. Go to the Content Tab and click on the Certificates button.

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5. Under Certificates go to the Trusted Root Certification Authorities tab and

click on the Import button.

6. The Certificate Import Wizard will open. Click Next.

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7. Now click the Browse button to select the DGHRootCA.crt file from the folder where

it was saved.

8. Click Next. Check that the option is set to place the certificate in the Trusted Root

Certification Authorities store. Then click Next.

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9. Click Finish.

10. A Security Warning message will be displayed. Click on Yes to install the

Certificate in your browser.

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11. A message will be displayed after successful installation.

Note: Installing the certificate in Internet Explorer will also install the certificate in

Google Chrome browser and vice versa.

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Installation instructions for Mozilla Firefox

1. Download the DGHRootCA.crt file and save it in a folder of your choice.

2. Open Mozilla Firefox.

3. Click on Menu > Options.

4. Go to Advanced and select Certificates tab.

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5. Click on View Certificates to open the Certificate Manager and go to the

Authorities tab.

6. Click on Import and browse to select the DGHRootCA.crt file from the folder where

it was saved. Tick the Trust this CA to indentify websites option.

7. Click the OK button to finish installing.

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Installation instructions for Google Chrome

1. Download the DGHRootCA.crt file and save it in a folder of your choice.

2. Open Google Chrome.

3. Go to Menu > Settings.

4. Click on Show Advanced Settings at the bottom.

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5. Scroll below till you find the HTTPS/SSL section and click on the Manage Certificates

Button.

6. Under Certificates go to the Trusted Root Certification Authorities tab and

click on the Import button.

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7. The Certificate Import Wizard will open. Click Next.

8. Now click the Browse button to select the DGHRootCA.crt file from the folder where

it was saved.

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9. Click Next. Check that the option is set to place the certificate in the Trusted Root

Certification Authorities store. Then click Next.

10. Click Finish.

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11. If a security warning is displayed, click Yes to allow installation. A message will be

displayed after successful installation.

Note: Installing the certificate in Google Chrome will also install the certificate in

Internet Explorer browser and vice versa.