{"id":98,"date":"2019-07-09T07:32:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T07:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/?p=98"},"modified":"2023-11-02T12:17:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T12:17:36","slug":"multi-domain-ssl-certificate-validation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/multi-domain-ssl-certificate-validation\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-Domain SSL Certificate Validation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The validation process depends on the type of SSL Certificate. The only common feature for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/domain-type\/multi-domain-ssl-certificates\">multi-domain certificates<\/a> we provide is that each domain in such a certificate should be validated before issuance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The domain-validated certificates will give you an opportunity to select the most suitable verification method for each domain: approval email or alternative HTTP-based validation method. 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