Creating certificate templates

Creating certificate templates

The user must create a certificate template for the certificate enrollment. Do the following to copy from an existing certificate template:
  1. Log in to the Enterprise CA with CA administrator credentials.
  2. Expand the CA, right‑click
    Certificate Templates
    , and then click
    Manage
    .
  3. In the Certificate Templates Console, right‑click
    Web Server Certificate Template
    , and then click
    Duplicate Template
    .
  4. From the General tab of the template, name the template
    MVEWebServer
    .
  5. In the Security tab, give the CA administrator
    Read
    ,
    Write
    , and
    Enroll
    permissions.
  6. Give
    Read
    and
    Enroll
    permissions to the authenticated users.
  7. In the Subject Name tab, select
    Supply
    in the request.
  8. In the General tab, set the certificate validity period.
  9. If you plan to use this certificate template for issuing a
    802.1X Certificate
    for printers, then do the following:
    1. From the
      Extensions
      tab, select
      Application Policies
      from the list of extensions included in this template.
    2. Click
      Edit
      >
      Add
      .
    3. In Add Application Policy dialog box, select
      Client Authentication
      .
    4. Click
      OK
      .
  10. In the Certificate Template Properties dialog box, click
    OK
    .
  11. In the CA window, right‑click
    Certificate Templates
    , and then click
    New
    >
    Certificate template
    .
  12. Select
    MVEWebServer
    , and then click
    OK
    .