Re: Linux CSR Windows CA



Maybe this whitepaper might help: Windows Server 2003 advanced certificate
enrollment whitepaper:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/technologies/security/advcert.mspx




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<gesturgis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1138291417.009957.185260@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Greetings List,
>
> We are attempting to generate an ssl certificate for a Linux web
> server. We
> have generated the key and the CSR using openssl. We then submitted the
> CSR
> to the Windows CA using the web interface (http://servername/certsrv >
> Request a Certificate > Advanced Request > Submit a certificate request
> using
> a base64... > browsing for the CSR..).
>
> When I retrieve the certificate using the CA MMC > Issued Certificates
> the
> "Issued to:" field reads IUSR_SERVERNAME instead of the cn that I
> specified
> when creating the certificate. Furthermore, when I take the cert over
> to my
> linux system and attempt to view the certificate using openssl, the
> Subject:
> line reads:
> Subject:
> CN=\x00I\x00U\x00S\x00R\x00_\x00D\x00C\x000\x001\x00B\x00L\x00D\x00R
>
> Clearly something has gone wrong here. Does anyone know what we are
> doing
> wrong?
>
> Any tips are appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Grant
> ------------
>


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