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Sectigo

Sectigo EssentialSSL Wildcard DV

DV Max 199 days
Simple domain approved Wildcard SSL Certificate.
Validation
Domain Validation
Type
Wildcard
Certificate Authority
Sectigo
256-bit encryption Free reissuance Root compatibility Windows Root Store The root is included from 2023 With 1 Cross-Sign the root is included from 2010 Microsoft's root store. It updates automatically on every supported Windows version. For older clients to validate, the server has to send the cross certificate on top of the ordinary intermediate. On Windows Server, Server Authentication also has to be turned off for the new root on the server: otherwise Schannel builds the short chain to the new root and the cross certificate is never sent.Apple Root Store The root is included from 2025 With 1 Cross-Sign the root is included from 2010 Apple's root store in iOS and macOS. It follows the operating system version, so older devices never receive new roots. For older clients to validate, the server has to send the cross certificate on top of the ordinary intermediate. On Windows Server, Server Authentication also has to be turned off for the new root on the server: otherwise Schannel builds the short chain to the new root and the cross certificate is never sent.Android Root Store The root is included from 2025 With 1 Cross-Sign the root is included from 2010 Android's built-in root store. It follows the Android version, and older phones rarely receive new roots. For older clients to validate, the server has to send the cross certificate on top of the ordinary intermediate. On Windows Server, Server Authentication also has to be turned off for the new root on the server: otherwise Schannel builds the short chain to the new root and the cross certificate is never sent.Linux Root Store The root is included from 2024 With 1 Cross-Sign the root is included from 2010 The Mozilla NSS bundle, shipped by Debian, Ubuntu and RHEL as ca-certificates. For older clients to validate, the server has to send the cross certificate on top of the ordinary intermediate. On Windows Server, Server Authentication also has to be turned off for the new root on the server: otherwise Schannel builds the short chain to the new root and the cross certificate is never sent.Java Root Store The root is included from 2025 With 1 Cross-Sign the root is included from 2010 The Java cacerts file. It follows the Java update installed on the server. For older clients to validate, the server has to send the cross certificate on top of the ordinary intermediate. On Windows Server, Server Authentication also has to be turned off for the new root on the server: otherwise Schannel builds the short chain to the new root and the cross certificate is never sent.8.1of 10Requires 1 Cross-SignCovered by the root certificate itselfCovered through one cross-signed certificate

About Sectigo EssentialSSL Wildcard DV

Comodo has changed name into Sectigo.

Sectigo Essential SSL is a cheap Sectigo's domain validated SSL product. With e-mail validation it can be issued easy and fast.

The unlimited server license allows unlimited installations, it includes an optional standard dynamic SiteSeal and protection of a website with and without www.

Note - Sectigo has changed root certificate the 2nd of June 2025.
All certificates issued from this date will be from the new root CA certificates and issued with SHA2-384 hashing algorithm.
For more information click here.

Reissue schedule

Certificates must be reissued before they expire within the order period. The timeline shows when each reissue is needed.

1 year

Order: 1 year
↓ 99-day cap
199d
99d
67d
Sept 2026
Issue and install
Apr 2027
Reissue and install
Jul 2027
Reissue and install
Sept 2027
Renew order
+ issue new cert.

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