Phase 2: Technical Setup

In Phase 2 of the onboarding journey, the Hub Operator and the DFSP share endpoint details and certificates through the Phase 2: Technical Setup section of the Connection Wizard.

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Figure 1. Phase 2: Technical Setup

Within the technical setup phase, DFSPs complete the following steps:

Table 1. Steps in Phase 2: Technical Setup
Step More information

1

Record egress (outbound) and ingress (inbound) endpoints for sharing with the Hub, and retrieve endpoint information submitted by the Hub.

Endpoints

2

Submit a certificate signing request (CSR) to the Hub.

CSR Exchange

3

Record certificates of DFSP’s Certificate Authority (CA), and retrieve the root certificate of the Hub’s CA.

Certificate Authority

4

Share CA-signed TLS server certificate and CA certificates, and retrieve the same for the Hub.

Server Certificates Exchange

5

Upload JSON Web Signature (JWS) certificate and retrieve the JWS certificate of other DFSPs and the Hub.

JWS Certificates