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Old 08-30-2007   #3 (permalink)
Morris Cox


 
 

Re: Putting a certificate in the proper place after accidentallyputting it in the wrong place

I can not find it in any stores, even with the Find feature. However, if
I go to the webpage, and choose to View Certificates, then the
certificate is there.

Morris Cox

Haitao Li wrote:
Quote:

> If the certificate you are trying to import is a root or CA certificate,
> then on Vista by default it is saved in "Intermediate Certification
> Authorities" store. If you can find it there, drag & drop to root store.
> In import wizard, you need to select the root store to change the
> default behavior.
>
> "Morris Cox" <RRCI@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:uuTtIcc6HHA.464@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> We have a network printer and I have enabled security on it.
>> Therefore, when I use the web interface or use software (that came
>> with the printer) to check for new faxes, it uses a certificate. On
>> two Vista Business computers, I accidentally went with the default of
>> using the Personal store instead of the only useful store, Trusted
>> Root Certification Authorities. Now I can't tell Vista to trust the
>> certificate or to reinstall the certificate.
>>
>> I've tried using MMC with the Certification (Computer) and
>> Certification (Current User) [where is should be] snap-ins and that
>> didn't work. The certificate didn't even show up. I tried exporting
>> the certificate from another Vista (Enterprise 64-bit) computer and
>> then importing that, but no luck.
>>
>> How do I re-add or move a certificate that doesn't even show up in the
>> list of certificates and that I can only see if I go to the web
>> interface or use the printer software that checks for faxes (where I
>> specify the printer's IP address)?
>>
>> --
>> Morris Cox
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