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How to Request a Digital Certificate Using MMC
Topic Last Modified: 2005-05-19
This topic explains how to request a digital certificate using MMC for the purposes of setting up a PKI/Exchange test environment.
The computer account and domain names used in this procedure are based on the test environment described in Implementing an Exchange 2003-Based Message Security System in a Test Environment.
At the console, log on to CONT-WK01 as a member of the Domain Users group.
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Click Start, click Run, type certmgr.msc, and then click OK.
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In MMC, expand Certificates - Current User, and then expand Personal.
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In the right pane, right-click and point to All tasks, and then click Request New Certificate.
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On the first page of the Certificate Request Wizard, click Next.
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On the Certificate Types page, click User in the Certificate types list, and then click Next.
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On the Certificate Friendly Name and Description page, type a descriptive name (such as Network Certificate) in the Friendly name box, type a description (optional) in the Description box, and then click Next.
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On the final page of the wizard, click Finish.
You should see a dialog box stating The certificate request was successful.
