Users Guide

162 Using the DRAC 5 With Microsoft Active Directory
Enabling SSL on a Domain Controller
If you are using Microsoft Enterprise Root CA to automatically assign all your
domain controllers to an SSL certificate, perform the following steps to
enable SSL on each domain controller.
1
Install a Microsoft Enterprise Root CA on a Domain Controller.
a Select Start → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs .
b Select Add/Remove Windows Components .
c In the Windows Components Wizard , select the Certificate Services
check box.
d Select Enterprise root CA as CA Type and click Next .
e Enter Common name for this CA , click Next , and click Finish .
2 Enable SSL on each of your domain controllers by installing the SSL
certificate for each controller.
a Click Start → Administrative Tools → Domain Security Policy .
b Expand the Public Key Policies folder, right-click Automatic
Certificate Request Settings
and click Automatic Certificate
Request
.
c In the Automatic Certificate Request Setup Wizard , click Next and
select
Domain Controller .
d Click Next and click Finish .
Exporting the Domain Controller Root CA Certificate
NOTE: If your system is running Windows 2000, the following steps may vary.
1 Locate the domain controller that is running the Microsoft Enterprise CA
service.
2 Click Start → Run .
3 In the Run field, type mmc and click OK .
4 In the Console 1 (MMC) window, click File ( or Console on Windows 2000
machines
) and select Add/Remove Snap-in .
5 In the Add/Remove Snap-In window, click Add .
6 In the Standalone Snap-In window, select Certificates and click Add .