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Mastering Windows Server 2019

You're reading from   Mastering Windows Server 2019 The complete guide for IT professionals to install and manage Windows Server 2019 and deploy new capabilities

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789804539
Length 524 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Windows Server 2019 2. Installing and Managing Windows Server 2019 FREE CHAPTER 3. Core Infrastructure Services 4. Certificates in Windows Server 2019 5. Networking with Windows Server 2019 6. Enabling Your Mobile Workforce 7. Hardening and Security 8. Server Core 9. Redundancy in Windows Server 2019 10. PowerShell 11. Containers and Nano Server 12. Virtualizing Your Data Center with Hyper-V 13. Assessments 14. Another Book You May Enjoy

Creating a new certificate template

Enough talk, it's time to get some work done. Now that our CA role has been installed, let's make it do something! The purpose of a certificate server is to issue certificates, right? So, shall we do that? Not so fast. When you issue a certificate from a CA server to a device or user, you are not choosing which certificate you want to deploy; rather you are choosing which certificate template you want to utilize in order to deploy a certificate that is based upon the settings configured inside that template. Certificate templates are sort of like recipes for cooking. On the CA server, you build out your templates and include all of the particular ingredients, or settings, that you want to be incorporated into your final certificate. Then, when the users or computers come to request a certificate from the CA server, they are sort of...

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