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Step 4: Install the Server Certificate on Your Primary Front-End Web Server
 

You must install the server certificate from the previous step on the primary front-end Web server.

  1. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
  2. In the console tree, expand the computer name node.
  3. Expand the Web Sites node, right-click Default Web Site, and then click Properties.
  4. On the Directory Security tab, in the Secure communications section, click Server Certificate.
  5. On the Welcome to the Web Server Certificate Wizard page, click Next.
  6. On the Pending Certificate Request page, click Process the pending request and install the certificate, and then click Next.
  7. On the Process a Pending Request page, do the following:
    1. Click Browse, and navigate to <drive>:\Certificates\common_name. This is the directory that you created in the procedure in the "Create a Server Certificate by Using the Certificate Wizard" step.
    2. In the File name box, type *.p7b, and then press ENTER.
    3. Select the file (usually named certnew) with the .p7b extension, and then click Open.

       Note   If you received the certificate from a provider other than Microsoft Certificate Services, select the file with the proper extension, based on the certificate provider's instructions.

    4. Click Next.
  8. On the SSL Port page, in the SSL port this web site should use box, type 443, and then click Next.

     Note   You can select a different port than 443 for SSL, but 443 is recommended.

  9. On the Certificate Summary page, click Next.
  10. On the Completing the Web Server Certificate Wizard page, click Finish.
  11. Click OK to close the Default Web Site Properties dialog box.
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