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05/28/2010 5:14 PM  
Solved it, i had to resign from the root CAs and i was trying from the
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On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Al Rose <arose107@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ken,
>
> Actually i dont get the pop-up window trying to access a website i get the
> pop-up window trying to sign the crl.
> I am trying to resign a crl on a server, the cdp is htpp://...so the crl is
> located on an IIS box that has a web folder where crl files are. I picked
> the expired one and try to run certutil -sign but i dont understand why it
> cant resigned it (why this box is empty)
>
> Thanks for the book mention i will try to get it.
>
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Ken Schaefer <Ken@adopenstatic.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> Just quickly, as on the run:
>>
>>
>>
>> Strongly recommend picking up Brian Komar’s PKI book, as that will explain
>> a lot of the basics here.
>>
>>
>>
>> CDP – CRL Distribution Point. It’s not a place where you publish certs –
>> it’s where you publish your CRL (cert revocation list), so that
>> people/devices can check what certificates you’ve revoked.
>>
>>
>>
>> If you are bring prompted for a certificate in IE, when connecting to a
>> website, then it means that IIS has been configured to require client
>> authentication certs. If you don’t see one available in the pop-up, it means
>> that your user profile on the machine you are using doesn’t have a user
>> authN cert from a CA that IIS trusts. If this if your IIS server, you could
>> issue yourself an appropriate client-authN cert to allow you to connect.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Ken
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* activedir-owner@mail.activedir.org [mailto:
>> activedir-owner@mail.activedir.org] *On Behalf Of *Al Rose
>> *Sent:* Friday, 28 May 2010 10:04 PM
>> *To:* activedir@mail.activedir.org
>> *Subject:* [ActiveDir] [OT] PKI infrastructure and webmail
>>
>>
>>
>> HI all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am taking over my company's PKI management and i have a problem figuring
>> out how things work. We have an online CA server that is used to issue
>> certificates (only for Wireless authentication i believe) and 2 offline CA.
>>
>> The 2 offline CAs had to be powered on last week because we noticed that
>> the WIFI clients that use certificates were not able to login.
>>
>> I resigned the certificates on the offline servers using certutil -resign
>> and republished them using certutil -DSPublish. WIFI is working again but
>> when clicking PKIview.msc our PKI shows Red crosses. One thing that
>> surprises me is that a certificate is located at
>> http://webmail.acme.com/CertData i dont see why certificates are stored
>> on an IIS location? Is that best practice?
>>
>> Please see screenshot attached, i have tried to resign the certificate
>> located on the IIS server but when i try to publish it it cannot find any
>> certificates...
>>
>>
>>
>> certutil -sign "Policy CA.crl" "Policy CA_resigned.crl"
>> ThisUpdate: 2009-05-25 12:06
>> NextUpdate: 2011-05-28 02:10
>> CRL Entries: 3
>>
>>
>>
>> Then a windows pops-up to select a certificate but none certificates show
>> up.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any help greatly appreciated, thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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