ASGARD CSR Signing with a Microsoft Based CA

Step 1: Submit new request

1. Open the Certificate Authority snap-in within Windows Server

   

2. Right click your CA >> All Tasks >> Submit new request

   

3. Locate and open the signing request file

   

Step 2: Issue certificate

1. Navigate to the "Pending Requests" within your CA snap-in and right click the imported CSR >> All Tasks >> Issue

   

2. Once the certificate has been issued, it will be located under "Issued Certificates"

   

Step 3: Download and inspect certificate

1. Right click on the issued certificate and click “Open”.

   

2. Inspect the information of the Certificate and continue to the next step, if the presented data is correct.

   

   
   

   

Step 3: Export certificate

1. Navigate to the Details tab and click "Copy to File…".

   

2. On the Certificate Export Wizard click “Next”.

   

3. Select “Base-64 encoded X.509(.CER)” and click “Next”.

   

4. Choose an output location and click “Next”.

   

5. Click “Finish”. Once the confirmation message box pops up, click “OK”.

   

Step 4: Import certificate into ASGARD

1. Navigate to Settings >> TLS. On the bottom of the page click Upload TLS Certificate and select the exported certificate from the previous step.

   

   If all steps were followed, a message box should pop up indicating that the certificate was successfully installed.

2. Restart the ASGARD service. Navigate to Settings >> Services and restart the ASGARD service by clicking the Restart Action button. Please take into consideration that it could take a few minutes until the ASGARD Service is restarted successfully.

   

After the service has been successfully restarted, the installed certificate will be used by your Management Center.