Re: IIS 5.0 - Create Server Certificate Wizard

From: Jason Brown [MSFT] (i-brjaso_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/09/05


Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 14:17:55 +1000

sgm,

sorry I didn't get back to you earlier - I don't check the newsgroups every
day, unfortunately.

I've made a note to research your issue a bit further and marked it for
follow-up in my reader, so I'll try and get back with something soon.

-- 
Jason Brown
Microsoft GTSC, IIS
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"sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:6A43E7EA-B3FC-484A-BF39-CB95B019F7B7@microsoft.com...
> Hi Jason,
>
> I am still waiting... Were you able to find any answers? I am not sure how
> this forum works. If you were not able to find any solution for this 
> problem,
> would you please point me to the next level of technical expertise or
> escalate it to the next level?
>
> Thanks
> -- 
> sgm
>
>
> "sgm" wrote:
>
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> Thanks again. Yes, the button is greyed out and the service pack is 4. We
>> have 2 machines with similar platform and in both the machines the button 
>> is
>> greyed out. I have admin rights to my machine.
>> -- 
>> sgm
>>
>>
>> "Jason Brown [MSFT]" wrote:
>>
>> > Hmmm... odd. My windows 2000 VM has a working server certificate 
>> > wizard - so
>> > it looks like my recollection was wrong - for which I apologise.
>> >
>> > So to confirm, you're going into the properties of your default website 
>> > and
>> > attempting to generate a new certificate request, but the button is 
>> > greyed
>> > out, is that right? and what service pack level are you at, and are you
>> > logged in as admin?
>> >
>> >
>> > -- 
>> > Jason Brown
>> > Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> >
>> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> > rights.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "Jason Brown [MSFT]" <i-brjaso@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:OgsOlWrTFHA.2128@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> > > I'll fire up a Win2000 virtual machine shortly, and check what the 
>> > > deal
>> > > is.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -- 
>> > > Jason Brown
>> > > Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> > >
>> > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> > > rights.
>> > >
>> > > "sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > > news:89505E78-4209-4052-BAE4-2BEC02B6C9EA@microsoft.com...
>> > >> Thanks Jason. I really appreciate you answering this post. But, IIS 
>> > >> 5.0
>> > >> help
>> > >> files gives the directions that I specified earlier to create server
>> > >> certificates. If IIS 5.0 did not support SSL, I don't understand why 
>> > >> the
>> > >> directions were included in the help files. I have searched on all 
>> > >> search
>> > >> engines and all get from there is to reregister xenroll.dl. The tech
>> > >> support
>> > >> chat line also gave the same suggestion in the email message. I 
>> > >> would
>> > >> appreciate if any body can through more light on this issue.
>> > >>
>> > >> Thanks
>> > >> -- 
>> > >> sgm
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> "Jason Brown [MSFT]" wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >>> I don't recall for certain, but I think the version of IIS that 
>> > >>> comes
>> > >>> with
>> > >>> 2k Pro is restricted and can't do SSL, among other restrictions. I 
>> > >>> think
>> > >>> you'd need a proper server edition to do this, or upgrade to XP 
>> > >>> (which I
>> > >>> can
>> > >>> confirm DOES handle certs)
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> -- 
>> > >>> Jason Brown
>> > >>> Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> > >>>
>> > >>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> > >>> rights.
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> "sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > >>> news:D473CD7B-FC4E-4680-B58F-C4AF6867882A@microsoft.com...
>> > >>> > IIS 5.0 ->Default Web site->mywebsite->Right
>> > >>> > click->Properties->Directory
>> > >>> > Security
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > In this window, 'Server Certificate' button is disabled. I cannot
>> > >>> > procedd
>> > >>> > further. These are some of the things I have tried -
>> > >>> > I have the admin access to my machine
>> > >>> > I have tried to remove access for annonymous
>> > >>> > I re-registerd xenroll.dll
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Nothing has helped. By the way, the operating system is Windows 
>> > >>> > 2000
>> > >>> > professional.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Thanks
>> > >>> > -- 
>> > >>> > sgm
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > 

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