Public keys are used to verify that the certificates that arrive at our computer equipment have been issued by one of the certification authorities in the hierarchy of entities of the AOC Consortium.

Download and install

Public keys are used to verify that the certificates that arrive at our computer equipment have been issued by one of the certification authorities in the hierarchy of entities of the AOC Consortium.

To download the public keys, click on the following links:

1.- Key of the Consortium's certifying entity AOC (EC-ACC)
2.- Citizen certification entity key (EC-Citizenship)
3.- Key of the Consortium's certification body AOC CA CONSORCI AOC (G3) ROOT-A (new)
4.- Key of the citizen certification entity SubCA CIUTADANIA Q (G3) A.2 (new)

Depending on your browser , follow these installation steps:

  • Edge and Google Chrome on Windows operating system:
    • Save the files to your hard drive.
    • Run the file and follow the wizard's instructions.
  • Mozilla Firefox on Windows, Linux or Mac system
    • Save the files to your hard drive.
    • Within Firefox, import the downloaded file by opening the options from the right side menu, Options > Advanced > Certificates > View certificates > Entities tab > Import > Select file.
  • Safari and Google Chrome on Mac
    • Save the files to your hard drive.
    • Double-click on the downloaded file, and accept the installation in the certificate store.
    • Access Keychains on Mac - Certificates tab - double-click on the EC-ACC public key and the CA CONSORCI AOC (G3) ROOT-A public key and in the "Trust" drop-down box, check "Always trust".
    • The password requested upon completion is your Mac password.

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Uninstall

Depending on your operating system , follow these uninstallation steps:

  • Windows:

1. Access the Windows certificate store from the search bar –> “Manage user certificates”.

2. Then, access the “Trusted Root Certification Entities” folder, search for the “EC-ACC” certificate and the “CA CONSORCI AOC (G3) ROOT-A” certificate and delete them.

3. Access the “Intermediate Certification Entities” folder, search for the “EC-Ciutadania” certificate and the “SubCA CIUTADANIA Q (G3) A.2” certificate and delete them.

  • Mac:

1. Access Keychains on your Mac - Certificates tab

2. Then, search for the certificates “EC-ACC”, “EC-Ciutadania”, “CA CONSORCI AOC (G3) ROOT-A” and “SubCA CIUTADANIA Q (G3) A.2” and delete them.

Note: You must be an administrator on the computer to perform the delete action.