Wednesday, October 10, 2007

New SharePoint Video Tutorial: How to Export SSL Certificates (i.e., How to Backup Your SSL Certificates) to Move to a New Server

How to Export SSL Certificates (i.e., How to Backup Your SSL Certificates) to Move to a New Server - view details
After you have your commercial-grade certificates installed, you might want to backup the certificate and you might even need to move the SSL certificate to a new server. By backing up your SSL certificate/key, you'll be able to restore the certificate to the new server easily and you'll not need to go up to the Certificate Authority to make a new request.

Highlights from this video:
  • How SharePoint works with IIS to handle SSL requests
  • Why are certificates helpful? Who should use them?
  • Using the Certificate Export Wizard
  • Should you delete the Private Key?
  • How to import certificates from .pfx files
and much more


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Keywords Associated with this video: ssl, security, security best practices, certificates, certificate authority, trusted root certificates