Installation of certificates (root and user)

Installation of certificates (root and user)

Systems older than Windows 10 are no longer supported and there may be difficulties installing certificates.

Installation of the root certificate

  1. Access this page using a computer.

  2. Find the root certificate in the CER / DER format and download it (save).

  3. Open the downloaded certificate (depending on the browser it will appear in the bar at the bottom of the page or in the upper right part of the screen as a "down arrow" icon). If you have problems locating the downloaded file, check the Downloads folder or use the CTRL + J keyboard shortcut.

  4. Windows should display a threat warning - in this case, we agree to install the file and open it.

  5. After opening the file, you will see a window with the details of the downloaded certificate:

  1. Click Install Certificate.

  1. In the next steps of the installation wizard, select as appropriate:

  • Current user,

  • Place all certificates in the following store and click Browse,

  • select the second item, which is Trusted Root Certification Authorities and click OK,

  • Click Next and Finish,

  • Information Import has been successfully completed, close by clicking OK.

  1. Close the certificate details window by clicking OK.


Installation of the user certificate


  1. Go to the user certificate generation page.

  2. There is a form on the website that will send us to the Certificate Generator website.

  3. By clicking Log in, you will be sent to Central Authentication Service, where you must log in by entering your user name (without the annotation @pg.edu.pl or @student.pg.edu.pl) and password.

  4. After logging in (or if we were already logged in to Moja PG), a window will appear in which you must enter the password again, and then click Generate certificate.

  5. A message will be displayed that the certificate has been generated, pay attention to the specified validity period of the certificate (from - to date). There will also be information that there is a previously generated certificate, then remember that the downloaded certificate is secured with the password for Moja PG that was in force on the day that commenced the given certificate validity period.

  6. Click Download Certificate.

  7. Open the downloaded certificate (depending on the browser it will appear in the bar at the bottom of the page or in the upper right part of the screen as a "down arrow" icon). If you have problems locating the downloaded file, check the Downloads folder or use the CTRL + J keyboard shortcut.

  8. The certificate import wizard will open (the same as in the case of the main certificate).

  9. Select the Current User storage location and click Next.

  10. Leave the suggested file name as is, click Next.

  11. Enter the certificate password the same as for Moja PG (if the password does not work, the certificate is packed with one of the previous passwords used for Moja PG) and click Next.

  12. Leave the default setting Automatically select vault ... and click Next.

  13. Click Finish to complete the certificate import process.

  14. Information Import has been successfully completed, close by clicking OK.

 

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