Re: Accidentally revoked a domain controller certificate! How to clean up and start again?

From: WJ (JohnWebb_at_Yahoo.Com)
Date: 09/21/03


Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 08:56:28 -0400


Can you still go to the CA who issued the original certificate, remove it
from the revokation list and then re-issue it ?

John Webb

"Carol Chisholm" <carol.lists@smalldomain.ch> wrote in message
news:rsunmvsq48fbp1t535mt660eam0voihe4k@4ax.com...
> No, it's only a test environment.
>
> Posting more out of curiosity, because this is the sort of thing that
> can happen in real life, and it always happens on the day the backup
> did not run.
>
> What would I have to restore if I did have a backup? (this is an
> Enterprise Root CA).
>
> Carol
>
>
>
> On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 17:04:49 -0400, "Laura A. Robinson"
> <firstinitiallastname@technologist.com> wrote:
>
> >circa Fri, 19 Sep 2003 21:01:39 +0200, in
> >microsoft.public.windows.server.security, Carol Chisholm
> >(carol.lists@smalldomain.ch) said,
> >>
> >> I could rebuild the domain from scratch.
> >>
> >> Is there an easier way?
> >>
> >> I had been making loads of certificates for testing OWA / ISA
> >> configurations. While revoking them I accidentally revoked one of my
> >> domain controller certificates.
> >>
> >> Now when I make a certificate and import it into the certificates mmc
> >> on my ISA server, the domain controller which issued the certificate
> >> does not appear in the Trusted Root Certification Authorities. So
> >> nothing really works as it should.
> >>
> >> Any ideas please?
> >>
> >Do you have backups?
> >
> >Laura
>