Users Guide
78 Installing Managed System Software on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Certificate Authority - Signed/Self-Signed Certificate
You need a certificate signed by the Certificate Authority (CA) or a
self-signed certificate to install and configure the Remote Enablement
feature on your system. It is recommended that you use a certificate signed by
the CA. You can also use the SelfSSL tool to generate self-signed certificates.
Creating a Certificate
1
Download
IIS Resource Kit
from
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=56fc92ee-
a71a-4c73-b628-ade629c89499&displaylang
.
2
Run
iis60rkt.exe
.
3
Click
Next
.
4
Select
I Agree
in the
End-User License Agreement
screen and click
Next.
5
Click
Next
.
6
In the
Select Type
screen, select
Custom
and click
Next
.
7
Click
Next
.
8
In the
Select Features
screen, select
SelfSSL 1.0
and click
Next
.
9
Click
Next
.
10
Click
Finish
.
The
SelfSSl
is installed.
11
Click
Start
->
Programs
->
IIS Resource
->
SelfSSL
->
SelfSSL
.
12
Ty p e
selfssl /T /N:CN=<computer_name or domain_name>
.
Adding a Certificate and Taking a Thumbprint
1
Click
Start
->
Run
.
2
Ty p e
mmc
and click
OK
.
3
Click
File
->
Add/Remove Snap-in
.
4
Click
Add
.
5
Choose
Certificates
and click
Add
.
6
Select
Computer account
option and click
Next
.
7
Select
Local Computer
and click
Finish
.










