11/11/2008

On the server that is running Mobile Device Manager (MDM) Gateway Server, make sure that you import the root certification authority, and all intermediate certification authority certificates, to a secure location. From the secure location, you must import the certificates into the correct certificate stores. First, you must put the root certification authority certificate into the Trusted Root Authorities store on the computer that is running MDM Gateway Server. Next, you must put the intermediate certification authority certificates into the Intermediate Certification Authorities store. You must follow these steps for each intermediate, or subordinate, certification authority certificate.

To import the root certification authority certificate

  1. On the computer that is running MDM Gateway Server, open Microsoft Management Console (MMC) with the Certificates snap-in added.

    Note:
    When you create the snap-in for Certificates, make sure that you select the Computer Accountoption and not the Serviceor Useroptions.
  2. Expand Trusted Root Certification Authorities, right-click Certificates, select All Tasks, and then select Import.

  3. On the Welcome to the Certificate Import Wizard, choose Next.

  4. On the File to Importpage, choose Browseand locate the certification authority certificate that you recently exported, and then choose Next.

  5. On the Certificate Storepage, make sure that you select Place all certificates in the following storeand that Trusted Root Certification Authoritiesis visible in the Certificate Storesection. Choose Next.

  6. Choose Finishto close the program.

To import the intermediate certification authority certificates

  1. On the computer that is running MDM Gateway Server, open MMC with the Certificates snap-in added.

    Note:
    When you create the snap-in for Certificates, make sure that you select the Computer Accountoption and not the Serviceor Useroptions.
  2. Expand Intermediate Certification Authorities, right-click Certificates, select All Tasks, and then select Import.

  3. On the Welcome to the Certificate Import Wizard, choose Next.

  4. On the File to Importpage, choose Browseand locate the intermediate certification authority certificate that you recently exported, and then choose Next.

  5. On the Certificate Storepage, make sure that you select Place all certificates in the following storeand that Intermediate Certification Authoritiesis visible in the Certificate Storesection. Choose Next.

  6. Choose Finishto close the program.