What are Certificates in Active Directory?What are they used for?Purpose?

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What are you referring to? The Active Directory Certificate Services? If you are referring CS then:

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversecurity/threads

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Refer the following Link for ADCS:


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10)Vignesh


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Refer the following Link for ADCS:


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10)Vignesh


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If you are talking about certificate services, its basically used for the securing communication or transfer of the data by encrypting it using public/private key. It basically used to secure the information during transmission/reception & make only
person it is intended for receives it.
What Is Certificate Services?
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc779149%28v=ws.10%29.aspx


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If you are talking about certificate services, its basically used for the securing communication or transfer of the data by encrypting it using public/private key. It basically used to secure the information during transmission/reception & make only
person it is intended for receives it.
What Is Certificate Services?
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc779149%28v=ws.10%29.aspx


Awinish Vishwakarma - MVP - Directory Services
My Blog: awinish.wordpress.com

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Refer the following Link for ADCS:


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10
)

Vignesh

Vignesh, the link posted by you doesn't work, its throwing error "content is not found".

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Refer the following Link for ADCS:


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10
)

Vignesh

Vignesh, the link posted by you doesn't work, its throwing error "content is not found".

Awinish Vishwakarma - MVP - Directory Services
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Refer the following Link for ADCS:


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10
)

Vignesh

Hello,
please modify the link to include the last ")", if you check you'll see it is NOT highlighted. Had the smae yesterday.Best regards
Meinolf Weber
MVP, MCP, MCTS
Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
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http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564(v=ws.10
)

Vignesh

Hello,
please modify the link to include the last ")", if you check you'll see it is NOT highlighted. Had the smae yesterday.Best regards
Meinolf Weber
MVP, MCP, MCTS
Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
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http://msmvps.com/blogs/mweber/


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Thats right

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564Vignesh


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Thats right

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731564Vignesh


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