Category: Functional test

Assume the following scenario:

• A certificate template is configured for automatic certificate request (autoenrollment).
• The certificate template is published on a certification authority (Enterprise Certification Authority) integrated into Active Directory.
• However, the users or computers configured for automatic certificate request do not request certificates as intended.

The following is a troubleshooting guide.

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After installing a Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES), or after more extensive maintenance, an extensive functional test should be performed to ensure that all components are operating as desired.

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After installing a Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service (CEP), or after more extensive maintenance work, an extensive functional test should be performed to ensure that all components are working as desired.

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After installing a certification authority, after migrating to a new server, or after more extensive maintenance work, an extensive functional test should be performed to ensure that all components of the certification authority are working as desired.

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After installing and configuring Certification Authority Web Enrollment (CAWE), it is essential to test the component extensively before releasing it to users. Below are instructions for a detailed functional test.

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