Re: Microsoft CA not installing trusted root path in local computer store

From: krish shenoy[MS] (kshenoy_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/11/03


Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:21:57 -0700


No. The CA should not automatically add itself to the trusted root store of
the local machine for security reasons

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"izael" <izael.ochoa@reforma.com> wrote in message
news:d51193cc.0306111108.c04f65d@posting.google.com...
> Hi everyone, I have a problem with microsoft certificates,
>
> I installed a standalone root CA, I use it to validate vpn l2tp/IPSec
> conections, the problem is that when I try to install the root
> certification path for the CA in the client machine (XP or win 2000)
> using the web page, it is installed in te user certificates store, and
> not in the local computer certificates store. IPsec does not recognize
> the certificate if it isnīt in the local computer store, so the vpn
> conexion fails with error 786 (no valid certificate installed). I have
> to manually export the certificate to the trusted root certificates,
> in the local computer certificates store.
>
> Is there any why to make the CA server automatically install the
> certification path in the root directory of the local computer
> certificates store instead of the user certificates store?
>
> thanks in advance


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