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How to Move SSL Certificate from Windows Server to Another Windows Server
1. Moving SSL certificate
from one windows
server to another
windows server
It holds both import and export
process.
2. How to move SSL certificate from Windows Server
to Windows Server
• In order to initiate a process of moving SSL certificate from one
windows server to another windows server, first of all, we need to
export certificate from existing windows server using Windows
MMC console.
• Click on Start icon from Windows Computer and then search for
“Run” option Application Search Field.
9. • From Add/Remove Snap-in console, Click on Plus button, located
next to Certificates.
10. • Expand the plus sign to browse the Person folder from left-hand
side and then click on the Certificates folder. Now, check the center
portion of Console, you would have Certificate, Right-click on it
and then choose the option “All Tasks” and then Export option.
11. • Next, in the Certificate Export Wizard, initiate process and click
Next.
12. • Select the option “Yes, export the private key” and then hit Next
button.
13. • Select the option “Yes, export the private key” and then hit Next
button.
14. • Check the box for “Include all certificates in all certification path
if possible” under Personal Information Exchange – PKCS and
then hit Next button.
15. • Enter desired password and confirm a password. Note: It is
required password if you want the certificate is imported to
another server.
16. • In Next step, you would have another pop-up to Browse and to
save the .pfx file. Name your file with extention of .pfx like
“mywebsite.pfx” and then move further by hitting Next button.
17. • Now complete the process by hitting Finish button. It is now
confirm that the certificate and the private key has been stored in
the location that you have mentioned in the process.
18. Import the certificate in the Windows MMC console
• Now that you’ve successfully exported the certificate from the
original server, the next step in line is to copy the .pfx file you save
to the new server. Follow below instructions to import:
• First, go to Run from the Start menu.
• Type mmc and click OK
19. • Now, click on File in the menu bar and click Add/Remove Snap-
in...
20. • Click on the Add button and double-click on Certificates if you are
on the Windows Server 2003.
21. • Select the Computer Account option and click Next.
22. • Now, select the Local Computer in Select Computer window.
Click Finish
23. • Click Close and then OK if you’re using the Windows Server 2003.
24. • Right-click on the Personal folder in the Console Root and go to All
Tasks>>Import.
25. • Click Next in the Certificate Import Wizard window.
26. • Click the Browse button to select the .pfx file you copied. If it
doesn’t appear, change the file type from "X.509..." to "Personal
Information Exchange (*.pfx, *.p12)“
28. • Now, you must enter the password you set while exporting the .pfx
file. For that, mark the "Mark this key as exportable" check box
and click Next.
29. • Select the "Automatically select the certificate store based on the
type of certificate" option and click Next.
30. • Click on Finish.
• Click on the Refresh button in the toolbar to find your newly-
imported certificate. You can see your certificate in the Certificates
folder inside the Personal folder.
• Done? Congratulations. You can now close the MMC console.
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