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Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:03 AM

How to get request statistics by template in PowerShell

I’ve been working with our support folks helping one of our customers. One of the things we wanted to learn about the environment is how many requests have been made for each certificate template that they issue. We have come up with this PowerShell script
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Friday, December 12, 2008 12:18 PM

Defining the friendly name certificate property

The friendly name of a certificate can be helpful if multiple certificates with a similar subject exist in a certificate store. One way to set the friendly name is through the certificate MMC SnapIn. Alternatively certutil.exe can be used in the following
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Friday, October 03, 2008 12:30 PM

Disposition values for certutil –view –restrict (and some creative samples)

A while ago I explained how to determine all certificates that will expire within a given period. Now I’d like to explain how to query the CA database based on certificate or request disposition. The disposition ID’s are defined in the certsrv.h include
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Sunday, July 29, 2007 9:00 PM

Marking private keys as non-exportable with certutil -importpfx

When importing a PFX-file with the certificate import wizard, you can choose if the private key should be exportable or not. Your choice is stored in the key storage property identifier that is key-storage specific. In other words, there is no information
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Saturday, May 12, 2007 7:07 PM

A simple way to set the certutil -config option

When you are performing an operation on a remote CA, certutil requires the config string as input parameter. The common way to find out the config string is to run a certutil -dump command, list all available CAs in the Active Directory forest and copy/past
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Friday, April 13, 2007 10:27 AM

Manually publishing a CA certificate or CRL into a LDAP store

The CA is automatically publishing its own certificates and related CRLs into Active Directory if a LDAP reference is configured in the CA property “Extensions”. If you are using a different LDAP server (such as Microsoft ADAM ) to make the CA certificate
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Monday, February 26, 2007 7:52 AM

How to find out the max size of certificate attributes

The other day I was asked how many subject alternate names will fit into a single certificate. I asked myself what the best way would be to find out. After a short time of thinking I decided to look at the schema defintion of the CA database. The schema
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Thursday, February 22, 2007 4:19 PM

How to manually set the archive flag for certifictes

If you have to select a certain certificate for authentication for example, you may wonder why several certificates are presented by the UI. Internet Explorer may offer several client authentication certificates while securely connecting to a web site
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