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Aysegül Omus 32.1 3 = CIT User Certificates =
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 5 This describes how to apply for and install the CIT certificate.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 13 0. General Information on TUM Informatics and Mathematics Certificates
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 15 After a certificate has been activated, you can find it on [[https:~~/~~/my.ito.cit.tum.de>>https://my.ito.cit.tum.de]].
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 17 With a certificate you can visit certain websites or even send and read encrypted E-Mails. The certificate can also be used to digitally sign files.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 19 For the installation the passphrase is needed, since the certificate is encrypted. After getting your passphrase, your certificate can be found on [[https:~~/~~/my.ito.cit.tum.de>>https://my.ito.cit.tum.de]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 24 == 1. Where and how do I request a certificate? ==
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 26 Employees, guests and students of the faculties of Mathematics and Informatics can request the certificate via [[https:~~/~~/my.ito.cit.tum.de>>https://my.ito.cit.tum.de]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 30 == 2. How do I request for certificates? ==
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 32 Click on [[https:~~/~~/my.ito.cit.tum.de>>https://my.ito.cit.tum.de]] on **Login** at the top left.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 38 Log in with in.tum-Kennung@in.tum.de or ma.tum-Kennung@ma.tum.de (for employees of the Faculty of Mathematics)
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40 [[image:login2new.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 44 Select the **Certificate** option on the left.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 46 [[image:klickoncertificate.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 50 In the next step, select **Standard mode** and click on **Apply**.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 52 [[image:standardmoderequest.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 56 Then click **Continue**. Next you will see the passphrase of the certificate.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 58 [[image:requestcontinue.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 62 So there you have it Certificate applied for. You will receive an email shortly. Next, save the passphrase and click **Continue** again.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 64 [[image:passphrase.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 68 When the certificate has been created, you will receive the following email.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 70 [[image:sspmail.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 73 Then you can download the certificate with the private key in the SSP.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 75 [[image:downloadcertificate.png||width="900"]]
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 80 == 3. How long is the certificate valid and how do I renew it? ==
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 82 The certificate is valid for approximately **one year** from the expiry date of the old certificate. Before the validity expires, you will usually be notified by e-mail.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 84 If the certificate expires, you can apply for a new certificate via the SSP Portal [[https:~~/~~/my.ito.cit.tum.de>>https://my.ito.cit.tum.de]].
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 89 (% style="color:red" %)Note(%%): Please be aware that when importing the new .p12 file, you must change the settings for it as usual. In particular, you must also adjust the account settings for Thunderbird. You have to select the new certificate under **Account Settings** -> **End-to-End Encryption** -> **S/MIME**.
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Aysegül Omus 32.1 92 If you encounter some problem, contact: [[support@ito.cit.tum.de>>mailto:support@ito.cit.tum.de]]