Microsoft Certificate Services
- Microsoft Certificate Services is a software service running on a Windows server operating system that issues certificates for a certifying authority.
- It receives requests for new certificates.
- It checks each request against specified policies.
- It sets optional properties for a certificate to be issued.
- It issues the digital certificate.
- Microsoft Certificate Services also allows administrators to edit and publish a certificate revocation list (CRL).
How does Certificate Services process certificate requests?
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