Step 3 - Installing the Certificate

Using IIS 5.0

Installing Your Certificate

  1. Bring up the properties for a web site:
  2. Switch to the "Directory Security" tab and click "Server Certificate:"
  3. Click "Next" to bypass the first page:
  4. Choose to process the request and click "Next":
  5. Browse to the location of your certificate and click "Next":
  6. Review the information to make sure it is correct and click "Next":
  7. Click "Finish" to close the wizard:
  8. Notice that you now have all the buttons available for SSL.

Verifying Your Certificate

  1. Click the "View Certificate" button:
  2. On the "General" tab, if the certificate is good you will see a normal certificate icon. (If no, you will see a warning or error icon.)
  3. On the "Certification Path" tab you will see your certificate hierarchy: