{"id":3232,"date":"2021-04-16T18:02:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T18:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3232"},"modified":"2021-04-19T21:37:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T21:37:43","slug":"troubleshooting-domain-control-validation-dcv","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/ssl-validation\/troubleshooting-domain-control-validation-dcv\/","title":{"rendered":"Troubleshooting Domain Control Validation (DCV)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>Change Approval Method Settings<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For almost all products you can change the domain validation method type using the \u201cChange Approval Settings\/Method\u201d button at the bottom of your order details page.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also use this button to force a system ping if you have the record\/file posted, but it seems to be taking a long time to approve (an hour or more without validation usually means there is an issue with the record). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the <strong>Change Approval Method<\/strong> button on the Order Details page to access your approval method options. You can then use the Save button, or switch the method to another option, save, and switch it back to the original method requested to ping the record again. If validation still doesn&#8217;t work, review the troubleshooting options below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Email Validation\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email-based domain validation can often be the fastest and easiest method. However, due to the nature of the email, being sent from a \u201cno-reply\u201d address by an automated system, the DCV email is often blocked or improperly sorted. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do not see the DCV email right away, please check the junk folder and spam filters. If you still can\u2019t find it, we advise to whitelist the CA&#8217;s validation teams IP addresses and main email addresses on your mail server or firewall. Once these addresses are whitelisted, you can use the <strong>Resend DCV Email<\/strong> button on your Order Details Page to send the email again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 1180px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IPs<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emails<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 412px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 412px;\">\n<p><strong>Sectigo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.212.12.133<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.199.212.132<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.199.212.133<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.199.212.151<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.199.212.176<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 412px;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@sectigo.com\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:support@sectigo.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">support@sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:noreply@sectigo.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noreply@sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:ov_validation@sectigo.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ov_validation@sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@trust-provider.com<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:no_reply_support@trust-provider.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">no_reply_support@trust-provider.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:noreply@trust-provider.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noreply@trust-provider.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"mailto:noreply_support@trust-provider.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noreply_support@trust-provider.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"mailto:notifications@no-reply.sectigo.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">notifications@no-reply.sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"mailto:noreply@notifications.sectigo.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noreply@notifications.sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 564px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 564px;\">\n<p><strong>DigiCert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0216.168.247.9<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">34.213.233.92<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">64.58.225.115<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">142.0.167.190<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">142.0.167.189<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">142.0.167.188<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">allow connections by user agent DigiCert DCV Bot\/1.1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">216.168.240.0\/20<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 564px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DCV Email are sent from\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:no-reply@digitalcertvalidation.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">no-reply@digitalcertvalidation.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">admin@digicert.com<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">updates@digicert.com<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ssltechsupport@digicert.com<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">support@digicert.com<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 116px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 116px;\" colspan=\"2\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whitelisting may also be required for HTTP and DNS\/CNAME validation to be sure the vendor system can properly reach your server.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>HTTP Validation<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Authentication File should always be posted with these folders\/directories:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">domain.com<\/span><b>\/.well-known\/pki-validation\/<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">filename.txt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: you may need to enable \u201cshow hidden files\/folders\u201d to be sure the folder is not already created, since you can\u2019t have 2 folders with the same name. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows servers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the first folder must be named \u201c.well-known.\u201d as you may encounter an error naming the folder without the trailing dot at the end of the name.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, a cPanel file posting would look like this:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3249 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-1024x388.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-1024x388.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-768x291.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-60x23.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16-35x13.jpg 35w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_17-29-16.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Traffic Redirect Issues<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><strong>HTTP re-directs to HTTPS:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Please be sure you have the right option selected on your order. While Comodo can approve domains on HTTP or HTTPS, you need to select the option that corresponds to where you have the record on your server so the CA&#8217;s system will check the right location.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Root domain redirects to www:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In most cases, if the root domain has a properly functioning traffic forward set to www the record will most likely get approved as is. However, there are some cases (using CDN, too many redirects, server time-out, etc) where the redirect will need to be removed to facilitate domain approval. If you can, it\u2019s always best to post it and have it visible on the root domain (domain.com) to avoid any potential conflicts or delays.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Main domain redirects to alternate domain:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the domain you are trying to validate does not redirect to any other domain or the validation will fail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.digicert.com\/manage-certificates\/dv-certificate-enrollment\/domain-control-validation-dcv-methods\/file-dcv-method-common-mistakes\/\">DigiCert File Authentication Knowledgebase<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sectigo.com\/knowledge-base\/detail\/Alternative-Methods-of-Domain-Control-Validation-DCV-1527076114398\/kA01N000000zFU9\">Comodo Domain Control Validation Knowledgebase<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>CNAME Validation (Comodo Only)<\/h3>\n<p>A standard CNAME record has 2 main components: The Host Name, which starts with an underscore and ends with your domain, and the record content which is the unique value that ends in \u201ccomodoca.com\u201d (sometimes referred to as the &#8220;Point To&#8221;). The CNAME instructions should look similar to the table below (please note that the values are unique for each order request):<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 110.474%; height: 377px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 88px; width: 100%;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alias \/ Host Name<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 88px; width: 100%;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">_B12BC9153289B550557DCDEF130179D9.arcalienelms.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 88px; width: 100%;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Point to\/Record Content<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 88px; width: 100%;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DFE8EEBA5D67059235741EA4553C575D.2EB03838D9477DE765AF23235E4E32DC.rC5I5TasV55F5vAJ559D.comodoca.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3251 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13.jpg 963w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13-300x31.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13-768x80.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13-50x5.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13-60x6.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-51-13-35x4.jpg 35w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it is posted correctly and tested with a public tool (such as MXToolbox, shown in the screenshot below) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it should show both values like this:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3257 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-1024x181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-1024x181.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-300x53.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-768x135.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-50x9.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-60x11.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1-35x6.jpg 35w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-49-43-1.jpg 1236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, in some cases the domain host automatically adds your domain to any record that you add, even if you include the domain name when you create the record. In this case, when you follow the instructions and copy\/paste the full Host Name record, it actually <\/span><b>has your domain on it twice<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like this:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3261 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1229\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-60x34.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-41-05-35x20.jpg 35w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1229px) 100vw, 1229px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To resolve the issue you can simply update the record and remove your domain from the Host Name. Then when your host adds the domain by default it shows properly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an example, for the GoDaddy DNS zone, it would look like this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3262 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1192\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-300x79.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-1024x271.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-768x203.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-50x13.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-60x16.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-40-01-35x9.jpg 35w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1192px) 100vw, 1192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So you would remove the domain:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3265 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1204\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11.jpg 1204w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-1024x211.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-768x158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-50x10.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-60x12.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-04-15_16-46-11-35x7.jpg 35w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1204px) 100vw, 1204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After fixing the duplicate domain record, check your CNAME again and if everything is correctly configured, your domain should be validated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Change Approval Method Settings For almost all products you can change the domain validation method type using the \u201cChange Approval Settings\/Method\u201d button at the bottom of your order details page.\u00a0 You can also use this button to force a system ping if you have the record\/file posted, but it seems&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[25],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-3232","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-ssl-validation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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