Configuring the certificate on the DPM server

In this example, the DPM server is in the TRUSTED forest. You must generate a certificate from a CA for the DPM server via Web Enrollment or via the Certificates MMC snap-in.

If you use the web enrollment method, select Advanced certificate request from the portal, and then select Create and submit a request to this CA. Make sure that the Key Size is 1024 or higher, and that Mark key as exportable is selected. Note that this option allows you to select the desired Certificate Template (DPMAUTH) that was published earlier.

In this example, we will use the CERTLM MMC snap-in to install the certificate on the DPM server in a TRUSTED forest. In the following steps, you will request and enroll the ...

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