SSL Certificate Security and Identity for Web3

SSL Certificates provide security and identity to your servers and devices.    Web3 domain names, created  and inscribed on COGSmachine's blockchain include a unique SHA-256 token and SSL Certificate, providing  security and identity.  Your Token, your Domain Name, your Cert.   SSL certificates are signed by a certificate authority (CA) and for Web3, the CAs decentralized.   Downloading and installing CA Certificates is a common and well known practice.  Therefore, you will need to download the decentralized CA certs to your device.   

Step-by-step guide for installing Decentralized CA certificates on an iPhone:

Prerequisites:
Your iPhone is running iOS 9 or later.
You have access to the URL where the COGSmachine CA certificate can be downloaded.


Step 1: Download the COGSmachine CA Certificate
Open Safari on your iPhone and Download the COGSmachine CA certificate. 


 
Step 2: Go to Settings
Tap the Settings app icon on your iPhone's home screen to open it.
Step 3: Scroll Down and Select "General"
Scroll down until you see the "General" option. Tap it to enter the General settings menu.
Step 4: Select "About"
In the General settings menu, tap About.

Step 5: Tap "Certificate Trust Settings"
At the bottom of the About screen, tap Certificate Trust Settings.
 
Step 6: Select "Root Certificates"
In the Certificate Trust Settings menu, select Root Certificates.

Step 7: Install the COGSmachine CA Certificate
A prompt will appear asking if you want to install the COGSmachine CA certificate.If your iPhone is set up with a passcode, you may be prompted to enter it. Tap Install to continue.
 
 
Step 8: Wait for the Installation to Complete
The installation process may take a few seconds. You'll see a progress bar indicating how far along the process is. Once complete, tap Done to
exit the Certificate Trust Settings menu.
 
Step 11: Verify the Certificate is Installed (optional)
To verify that the COGSmachine CA certificate has been installed correctly, go back to the General settings menu and select "About" again. Scroll down
until you see the "Certificate Trust Settings" option. Tap it to see a list of trusted root certificates. Your COGSmachine CA certificate should be listed here.
 
Conclusion:
You have successfully installed a COGSmachine CA certificate on your iPhone!

This process allows you to trust Web3 domain certificates for connecting to .cog domains or other decentralized domains on the cogschain.

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Additional Resources for Android, PC, and Mac

Installation of CA Cert on Android 9.0 and up

Installation of CA Cert on Windows 

Installation of CA Cert on MAC OS X