Re: no option to export Certificate private key

From: Avi Ben-Menahem [MSFT] (avibm_at_Microsoft.com)
Date: 09/01/04 

Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:08:02 -0700

Few clarification questions:
1. How are you doing the enrollment?
2. What template are you using?

"seeker01" <seeker01@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2B7AE050-0917-4779-8876-42F8CF4AFA33@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> I am new learning how to setup MS Certificate for Cisco VPN client. The MS
> Certificate runs on Windows 2000 AD with 1 way trust with NT 4 domain.
> Cisco
> VPN client is authenticated agains Cisco Radius Server which looks up the
> external database from NT 4 domain.
>
> VPN clients are able to request for a new certiicate from MS Certificate
> server & logon successfully. BUT, what disappoints me is the generated
> certificate from user's machine is not transferrable to another PC. My
> preference is to prevent users to create their own certificate. I wish all
> certificates to be created & controlled by the administrator. I can export
> the certificate but I am unable to export the user's private key. I guess
> that's the reason why the certificate is not transferrable between
> machines.
> Am I right? But what's wrong with my configuration - why the option of
> exporting the private key is not enabled?
>
> Thanks heaps to whoever that can guide me from here.
>
> Cheerrs.
> Seekr01
>
>

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