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Glossary

Certificate Status

ValueDescription
waitingCertificate is not yet issued
activeCertificate is issued and valid
expiredCertificate has expired
revokedCertificate has been revoked
do_not_renewCertificate cannot be renewed
transferredCertificate has been transferred to another product

Order Action

ValueDescription
createCreation of a new certificate
renewRenewal of previous certificate
reissueReissue of current certificate
revokeRevocation of an active certificate (read only)
pre_order_renewRenewal order pending 90 days before expiration (read only)
transferTransfer between products (read only)

Order Status

ValueDescription
CHECKED_OUTOrder was created and will soon be handled
APPROVAL_NEEDED(account with approval only) Order needs approval before being handled
UPDATE_NEEDED(account with approval only) Order has not passed approval and needs an update
REJECTED(account with approval only) Order has not passed approval and was fully rejected
APPROVED(account with approval only) Order was approved and will soon be handled `
HANDLEDOrder was handled by Nameshield
ORDEREDOrder was transmitted to the Certificate Authority
CANCELEDOrder was canceled
DELIVEREDCertificate was delivered by the Certificate Authority
BILLEDOrder bill was sent to customer
REVOKE_REQUESTEDCertificate revocation is requested
REVOKE_COMPLETEDCertificate revocation was completed by Nameshield
PRE_ORDER_RENEWRenewal order pending 90 days before expiration

Domain Control Validation Method

ValueDescription
VALIDATE_DNSDomain validation with a TXT record in DNS zone
VALIDATE_EMAIL_WHOISDomain validation with registered WHOIS email
VALIDATE_EMAIL_ALIASDomain validation with admin emails (eg: admin@domain)

SAN type

ValueDescription
wcWildcard SAN
sdSubdomain of Common Name
fqdnOther non-wildcard SAN

Web Servers

Value
iis
others

Code Signing Platforms

Value
adobe-air
apple
java
microsoft-authenticode
office-vba
mozilla
other