Obtain a Server Certificate for an NLB Cluster You can use the Web Server Certificate Wizard to obtain a server certificate to be used with all Web servers in a Network Load Balancing (NLB) cluster. To ensure that the name on the certificate matches the name of the server, specify the virtual name of the NLB cluster as the common name on the certificate. After you receive the server certificate, install it on all machines in the NLB cluster. Requirements
Recommendation As a security best practice, log on to your computer using an account that is not in the Administrators group, and then use the Run as command to run IIS Manager as an administrator. At the command prompt, type runas /user:administrative_accountname “mmc %systemroot%\system32\inetsrv\iis.msc”. Procedures
By default, the certificate request file is saved as C:\Certreq.txt, but the wizard allows you to specify a different location. |