Certificates

All certificates for an application can be managed within the Certificates tab


Authentication Certificates

The Authentication Certificates represent what an Application can present when authenticating with the server over HTTPS.

Assigning one or more authentication certificates will allow this application, users or device to authenticate over HTTPS by presenting one of the valid certificates in this list.

Authentication Certificates Panel

✅Each certificate listed here is trusted by the system for authentication purposes.

The panel displays certificate details including

  • subject,

  • issuer,

  • validity period (i.e. Not Before, and Expires), and

  • actions for management.

➕You can assign an authentication certificate by selecting a certificate file and uploading it

➕Adding an Authentication Certificate:

🚧To upload an authentication certificate, please follow the steps below:

1

Click the Add Certificate Mapping (or the Upload button)

2

Choose the authentication certificate file from your local computer.

3

Click the Open button to upload the certificate file


Digital Signature Certificates

These signatures may appear on FHIR resources (via provenance headers), in SanteDB VRP QR codes, or in other data exchanges.

Assigning one or more signing certificates allows SanteDB to validate digital signatures provided by this authenticated device/user/application.

These digital signatures may appear on FHIR resources via provenance headers, SanteDB VRP QR codes, or other places.

Digital Signatures Certificates Panel

The Digital Signatures Certificates panel is used to manage certificates that allow the system to verify digital signatures from an Application.

The panel displays certificate details including

  • subject,

  • issuer,

  • validity period (i.e. Not Before, and Expires), and

  • actions for management.

🗒️Each certificate in this panel represents a trusted signing key for validating the authenticity and integrity of submitted data.

➕You can assign a signing certificate by selecting a certificate file and uploading it

➕Adding Digital Signature Certificate:

🚧To upload an authentication certificate, please follow the steps below:

1

Click the Add Certificate Mapping (or the Upload button)

2

Choose the authentication certificate file from your local computer.

3

Click the Open button to upload the certificate file

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