Re: IIS newbie trying to recover lost pending request for certificate

From: user@domain.invalid
Date: 10/30/02 

Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:05:03 +0000
From:  user@domain.invalid

Thanks, I'll try that - it's only a day old.

Marcus

Karl Levinson [x y] mvp wrote:
> <user@domain.invalid> wrote in message
> news:3DC00EEE.3090200@domain.invalid...
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I created a request for an SSL certificate in IIS 5.0. The request file
>>was used to purchase a certificate, which I was told would take several
>>days to arrive. In the mean time I intstalled a Verisign test
>>certificate to continue development/testing. When I came to install the
>> real certificate I can't find out how to retrieve the original pending
>>request. I guess I've done something wrong. Where do the private keys
>>get stored. I have the original request file (I assume this is the
>>public key).
>
>
> I might recommend re-submitting a new request to Verisign. If it's in the
> first 30 days of purchase, they'll issue you a new one.
>
> Verisign is one of the more expensive cert providers. I haven't had any
> problems using certs from Entrust.net [which is now owned by Verisign
> anyways] and they're like a third of the price [around $120 / year]. There
> are also cheaper cert providers, but some of those start having issues with
> certain browsers. If it's the first 30 days of purchase, you can get a
> refund.
>
>

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