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Manage Certificate Enrollment Policy by Using the Certificates Snap-in
This topic describes the procedures and applications used to add enrollment policy servers and manage enrollment policies by using the Certificates snap-in. These procedures can be used to configure enrollment policies that enable users to request certificates from commercial certification authoriti...
2016-07-30, 1885🔥, 0💬

Request a Certificate
You can use the Certificates snap-in to request certificates. You can request any type of certificate that has been preconfigured and made available by an administrator of the certification authority (CA) that will process the certificate request. Users or local Administrators is the minimum group m...
2016-08-06, 1882🔥, 0💬

Public and Private Keys
In public key encryption, two different keys are used to encrypt and decrypt information. The private key is a key that is known only to its owner, while the public key can be made known and available to other entities on the network. The two keys are different but complementary in function. For exa...
2016-07-15, 1880🔥, 0💬

Certification Path Tab
Using the Certification Path tab, you can view the path from the selected certificate to the certification authorities (CAs) that issue the certificate. Before a certificate is trusted, Windows must verify that the certificate comes from a trusted source. This verification process is called path val...
2016-07-25, 1875🔥, 0💬

Certificate File Formats
Certificate import and export operations support four file formats. Choose the format that meets your specific requirements. Personal Information Exchange (PKCS #12) The Personal Information Exchange format (PFX, also called PKCS #12) supports secure storage of certificates, private keys, and all...
2016-08-10, 1836🔥, 0💬

Cryptographic Service Providers
A cryptographic service provider (CSP) is the program that performs authentication, encoding, and encryption services that Windows-based applications access through the Microsoft Cryptography application programming interface (CryptoAPI). Each CSP provides a different implementation of the CryptoAPI...
2016-08-06, 1807🔥, 0💬

Certificate Properties Cross-Certificates Tab
Cross-certificates are used to establish trust between separate certification hierarchies, such as in separate networks or portions of a network. In these cases, cross-certificates are typically configured to: Define the namespaces for which certificates issued in one certification hierarchy can be ...
2016-07-22, 1747🔥, 0💬

Submit a User Certificate Request over the Web
When you request certificates from a Windows-based stand-alone certification authority (CA), you use the CA Web enrollment pages. Web enrollment pages can also be used to request certificates from enterprise CAs if you want to set optional request features that are not available in the Certificate R...
2016-07-30, 1718🔥, 0💬

Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service Overview
The Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service is an Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) role service that enables users and computers to obtain certificate enrollment policy information. Together with the Certificate Enrollment Web Service, this enables policy-based certificate enrollment...
2016-08-01, 1705🔥, 0💬

Autoenroll for a Certificate from the Certificates Snap-in
Many organizations will use Group Policy to automatically enroll users, computers, or services for certificates. With automatic enrollment, a user might see a reminder with a prompt to complete the enrollment. However, there might also be times when a user or administrator wants to verify that all p...
2016-08-10, 1704🔥, 0💬

Certificate Enrollment Web Service Overview
The Certificate Enrollment Web Service is an Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) role service that enables users and computers to perform certificate enrollment by using the HTTPS protocol. Together with the Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service, this enables policy-based certificate ...
2016-08-01, 1687🔥, 0💬

Certificate Properties Extended Validation Tab
The Extended Validation tab is used by administrators to add an Extended Validation (EV) certificate policy to root certificates that are distributed by Group Policy. Adding the EV certificate policy to root certificates and certificates issued to intranet Web sites provides a visual indicator that ...
2016-07-22, 1671🔥, 0💬

Export a Certificate with the Private Key
In some cases, you may want to export a certificate with its private key to store on removable media or to use on a different computer. There are some restrictions to this procedure: A private key is exportable only when it is specified in the certificate request or certificate template that was use...
2016-07-20, 1649🔥, 0💬

Delete a Certificate
Certificates can become obsolete for a number of reasons, such as when they are compromised, become corrupted, or are replaced by a new certificate. However, even when a certificate is deleted, the corresponding private key is not deleted. ! Important Before deleting a certificate, be sure that you ...
2016-07-21, 1644🔥, 0💬

Request a Certificate Over the Web
Certification authorities (CAs) can be accessed by using CA Web enrollment pages, which can be used to perform a variety of tasks related to requesting certificates. The default location of the CA Web enrollment pages is http:// servername /certsrv, where servername is the name of the server that ho...
2016-07-30, 1639🔥, 0💬

Save a Certificate Request in a File
You can prepare a certificate request for use later, or to retain a copy of the request even if it is processed at the same time as it is saved. Users or local Administrators is the minimum group membership required to complete this procedure. Review the details in "Additional considerations" in thi...
2016-08-01, 1615🔥, 0💬

Move Certificates
Many applications look for a certificate in only one certificate store. If a certificate is not in the certificate store that you need, you can move it from one store to another. Users or local Administrators is the minimum group membership required to complete this procedure. Review the details in ...
2016-07-20, 1601🔥, 0💬

Export a Certificate
You can export a certificate in order to import a copy on a different computer or device or to store a copy in a secure location. If you are exporting certificates for import onto a computer running Windows, PKCS #7 format is the preferred export format. This format preserves the chain of certifica...
2016-07-20, 1572🔥, 0💬

Using Certificates
Certificates can be used for: Authentication, which verifies the identity of someone or something. Privacy, which ensures that information is only available to the intended audience. Encryption, which disguises information so that unauthorized readers are unable to decipher it. Digital signatures, w...
2016-07-15, 1528🔥, 0💬

View Certificate Properties
The Certificate Properties dialog box displays certificate property values on four tabs. Certificate Properties General Tab Certificate Properties Cross-Certificates Tab Certificate Properties OCSP Tab Certificate Properties Extended Validation Tab ⇒⇒ Certificate Manager "certmgr.msc" Manual
2016-07-25, 1516🔥, 0💬

Display Certificates by Logical Certificate Stores
Logical certificate stores organize certificates in logical, functional categories for users, computers, and services. The use of logical certificate stores eliminates the need to store duplicates of common public key objects, such as trusted root certificates, certificate trust lists (CTLs), and ce...
2016-07-27, 1506🔥, 0💬

View Certificates
Certificates can be issued and used for many purposes. It can be useful to examine certificate stores, certificate information and properties, and information about archived and revoked certificates. Display Certificate Stores View Certificate Information View Certificate Properties View the Certifi...
2016-07-28, 1499🔥, 0💬

Certificate Validity Periods
The Certificates snap-in enables you to renew a certificate issued from a Windows-based enterprise certification authority (CA) before or after the end of its validity period by using the Certificate Renewal Wizard. About certificate validity Every certificate has a validity period. After the end of...
2016-07-25, 1485🔥, 0💬

Certificate Extensions
The Extensions tab allows an administrator to define specific application policies, issuance policies, certificate subject types, and key usage attributes for a certificate template. Application policies Application policies are settings that inform a target that the subject holds a certificate that...
2016-08-06, 1472🔥, 0💬

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