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Posted by K5.L1M in Internet
- Go to Start > Run
- Type in MMC and click OK
- Click the File menu at top > select Add/Remove Snap-in
- Click on Certificates and click on Add.
- Select Computer Account > Click Next
- Select Local Computer > Click Finish
- Click OK to close.
- Double click on Certificates (Local Computer) in the center window.
- Right click on the Personal Certificates Store (folder)
Choose > ALL TASKS > Import
- Follow the Certificate Import Wizard to import your Primary Certificate from the .pfx file. You will need to Browse for .pfx files.
- Enter the password that was used when exporting the certificate to a .pfx file.
- If desired, check the box to “Mark this key as exportable.”
- When prompted, choose to automatically place the certificates in the certificate stores based on the type of the certificate.
- Click Finish to end the wizard.
- Close the MMC console. In the case that you are prompted, it is not necessary to save the changes made to the MMC console.
Tags: IIS7, private key, SSL Certificate, SSL import, Win2008, Windows 2008
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Posted by K5.L1M in Internet
- Go to Windows menu: Start > Run
- Type in MMC and click OK

- Click the File Menu > select Add/Remove Snap-in

- Click on Certificates and click on Add.
- Select Computer Account > Click Next

- Select Local Computer > Click Finish

- Click OK to close.
- Double click on Certificates (Local Computer) in the center window.
- Double click on the Personal folder, and then on Certificates.
- Right Click on the Certificate you would like to backup and choose > ALL TASKS > Export
- Follow the Certificate Export Wizard to backup your certificate.
- Choose to “Yes, export the private key”

- Choose to “Include all certificates in certificate path if possible.”
Note: Do NOT select the delete Private Key option

- Enter a password you will remember
- Choose the save location and name the *.pfx file
- Finish
- You will receive a message > “The export was successful.” > Click OK
- DONE!
Tags: Backup SSL certificates, Export SSL cert, IIS7, private key, Win2008, Windows 2008
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