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Install ssl certificate on windows server 2012 R2
I would install a SSL certificate on Windows Server 2012 R2. I received from SSL/provider 4 files: mydomain.company.it.csr mydomain.company.it.key mydomain_company_it_cert.cer mydomain_company_...
- Yes, importing a pfx file gives you a certificate with the private key. (The key sign will be shown then in the certificate store) Perhaps the person who gave you the files can convert his files into a a pfx file using openssl tooling.
Complete certificate request is something you can do only when you created the request in IIS yourself. Since someone else did that for you, they have all the data
You need a pfx file from that person, without it you will never have a certificate in your store to use within IIS
You need a pfx file from that person, without it you will never have a certificate in your store to use within IIS
So in my situation the only way to install this certificate is to have that PFX file?
- Yes, importing a pfx file gives you a certificate with the private key. (The key sign will be shown then in the certificate store) Perhaps the person who gave you the files can convert his files into a a pfx file using openssl tooling.
- Obtained .pfx file
First i presume to delete previous certifcate from my certifcate store.
And then where i have to import the .pfx file ?
Thanks.You can delete it because it has no key in it. Import the PFX from the store like this and follow the wizard.
Or double-click it in explorer and follow the wizard from there