Re: how to enable that private key can be exported

From: S. Pidgorny (slavickp_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 21:23:47 +1000

You have to generate a new key - the option to make it exportable is only
available at that stage. 

-- 
Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MVP, MCSE
-= F1 is the key =-
"Rolf Rettinger" <news.rolf_rettinger@tarkett.com> wrote in message
news:eQNAkt1iEHA.3664@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> I would like to export my certificate with the private key to be able to
> install them on a PDA. Unfortunately, the export private key function is
> always greyed out.
>
> How can I change that? I'm running my own windows 2000 CA.
>
> Thanks
>
> Rolf
>
>

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