Tag: CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA

Smart card logon fails with error message "A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)"

Assume the following scenario:

  • The company would like to use smart card logon.
  • The domain controllers are equipped with certificates that can be used for smart card logon .
  • The users are equipped with certificates that can be used for smart card logon.
  • Logon to the domain via smart card fails with the following error message:
A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)

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Renewal of a certificate via the Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) fails with error code CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA

Assume the following scenario:

  • A certificate is requested through the Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES).
  • Renewal mode is used here, i.e. the certificate request is signed with an existing certificate.
  • The request for the new certificate fails with the following error message:
A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA
certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)

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Requesting certificates via Enroll on Behalf of (EOBO) fails with the error message "A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)"

  • A certificate is requested for a user from a certification authority via the certificate management console (certmgr.msc).
  • This uses the Enroll on Behalf of (EOBO) mechanism.
  • The certificate request fails with the following error message:
A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)

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Details of the event with ID 22 of the source Microsoft-Windows-CertificationAuthority

Event Source:Microsoft-Windows-CertificationAuthority
Event ID:22 (0x16)
Event log:Application
Event type:Error
Symbolic Name:MSG_E_PROCESS_REQUEST_FAILED_WITH_INFO
Event text (English):Active Directory Certificate Services could not process request %1 due to an error: %2. The request was for %3. Additional information: %4
Event text (German):Die Anforderung %1 konnte aufgrund eines Fehlers nicht ausgeführt werden: %2. Die Anforderung bezog sich auf %3. Weitere Informationen: %4

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Requesting a certificate fails with the error message "A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)"

Here's the scenario:

  • A user requests a certificate from an Active Directory integrated certification authority (enterprise CA).
  • The certificate of the certification authority is trusted, i.e. it is located in the Trusted Root Certification Authorities store.
  • The certificate request fails with the following error message:
A certification chain processed correctly, but one of the CA certificates is not trusted by the policy provider. 0x800b0112 (-2146762478 CERT_E_UNTRUSTEDCA)

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