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Can I use the Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) facility (aka Verisign Global ID) with mod_ssl?

April 26, 2017AKA cryptography facility gated global Id mod_SSL server sgc VeriSign

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Can I use the Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) facility (aka Verisign Global ID) with mod_ssl?

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Yes. mod_ssl has included support for the SGC facility since version 2.1. No special configuration is required – just use the Global ID as your server certificate. The step up of the clients is then automatically handled by mod_ssl at run-time.