Re: Security of Private Key Recovery

From: Christian Schindler (christian.schindler_at_ntx.at)
Date: 07/29/04

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    Thanks very much! That's it!

    Christian Schindler

    "Paul Adare - MVP - Microsoft Virtual PC" <padare@newsguy.com> wrote in
    message news:MPG.1b714b416e769c9a9899b3@msnews.microsoft.com...
    > In article <eeDDN3IdEHA.712@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, in the
    > microsoft.public.windows.server.security news group, Christian Schindler
    > <christian.schindler@ntx.at> says...
    >
    > > When I activate key archival for a windows server 2003 CA, the private
    keys
    > > are stored in the CA Database.
    > >
    > > The private key is generated on the client an than transfered to the CA,
    > > correct?
    > >
    > > I'm asking myself how the transfer of the private key to the CA is
    secured?
    > > Is the private key
    > > encrypted with the public key of the CA?
    > >
    >
    > Full details on the process can be found in this white paper:
    >
    > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/technolog
    > ies/security/kyacws03.mspx
    >
    > or
    >
    > http://tinyurl.com/6saoc
    >
    > --
    > Paul Adare
    > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
    > rights.

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