Enable Client Certificate Renewal

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2/9/2009

To support client certificate renewal directly against the certification authority server Web site, follow these steps on the certification authority server.

To enable client certificate renewal

  1. On the Start menu, choose All Programs, choose Administrative Tools, and then choose Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.

  2. In IIS Manager, expand the server name, right-click Web Sites, and then choose Properties.

  3. In the Web Sites Properties dialog box, on the Directory Security tab, select the Enable the Windows directory service mapper box, and then choose OK.

  4. In IIS Manager, expand Web Sites, expand Default Web Site, right-click CertSrv, and then choose Properties.

  5. In the CertSrv Properties dialog box, on the Directory Security tab, in the Secure Communications box, choose Edit.

  6. In the Secure Communications dialog box, in the Client certificates box, select Accept client certificates, and then choose OK.

  7. In the CertSrv Properties dialog box, choose Apply, and then choose OK.