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Being part of the Open Charging Network requires setting up and managing a self-sovereign identity (OCN Identity). In particular, the automated routing of OCPI-messages and being able to use applications on top of the Open Charging Network rely on securely identifiying identifying a network participant. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up and manage an OCN Identity in a secure manner.

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  1. Pick a country_code and party_id* (and register at your country’s national registry**)

  2. Set up your private/public key pair

  3. Create, read, update and delete your OCN Identity

  4. Store your private key safely - and don’t loose lose it

1. Pick a country_code and party_id* (and register at your country’s national registry)**

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