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Guide: Installing Active Directory Certificate Services

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This guide WILL give you a basic run down of howto setup a Trusted Certificate Server in your LAB Environment.

This guide will NOT provide specific information outside of the sample data on management of the certificates.

This guide assumes that you have first setup Windows Server2008 and configured it for Active Directory.

In a productionenvironment please consult Technet for best practices, see below links:

Active DirectoryCertificate Services Overview (AD CS Win2008+)

CertificateServices Overview

CertificateServers Best Practices: Public Key

Installation of Active DirectoryCertificate Services:

Log onto your Domain controller you wish touse as a CA

 

Start "Server Manager"

 

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Select "Add Role"

 

 

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Click Next

 

 

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Select "Active Director Certificate Services" Click Next

 

 

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Select "Certification Authority", "Certification Authority Web Enrolment" and "Certificate Enrolment Policy Web Service" Click Next

 

 

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Select Enterprise and Click Next

 

 

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Select "Root CA" and click Next

 

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Select "Create a new Private Key" and Click Next

 

 

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Leave as Defaults (or above settings) and Click Next

 

 

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Configure your CA name as you see fit, Keep in mind that this is the "name" users will see when registering against this Certificate Authority Store.

 

Click Next

 

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Select your time for the certificates to be valid (default is 5years) and Click Next

 

 

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Click Next

 

 

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Select Windows Integrated Authentication and Click Next

 

 

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Select Choose and Assign a Certificate for SSL Later and Click Next

 

 

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Click Install

 

 

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installing ........

 

 

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Click Close

 

Finished PART 1

 

 

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