Active Directory Certificate Services - PKI FAQ

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Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

This article presents a list of common questions and answers related to Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).

 

Where should I post my AD CS questions?

If you need an answer that is not covered on this page or linked to by this page, you will probably get it quickest through search. However, if you cannot find the answer, you can post your certificate services questions to the Windows Server Security Forum. Please, be sure to search the forum before posting, to see if that question has already been answered in another thread. If you find that you've got a commonly asked question and answer, please, add it to this article.

Which blogs should I follow for AD CS?

 

Where can I find more information about AD CS Events in the Event Viewer?

There are several places to look, depending on your operating system version. The resources by supported operating system are:

What are the changes for AD CS between Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2?

The following resources elaborate on the differences between the two server versions:

 

You can find more questions and answers in the article:

Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

Enjoy!

   - User Ed