How To Connect to Existing Windows ADCS CA

Introduction - Manage your ADCS SSL Certificates with EZCA

To connect to your ADCS CAs it is required for a domain joined machine to run the EZCA certificate agent web service. This web service receives authenticated requests from EZCA and then requests the certificate on behalf of EZCA. Follow these steps to complete the ADCS connection. CA Agent connection to ADCS

Steps

Please note that managing your own Certificate Authority is complex and it can be easy to make mistakes. We recommend using a PKI as a service solution such as EZCA to avoid the complexity of managing your own CA. However if you are using your own CA, please follow the steps below to connect your EZCA instance to your ADCS CA. Help with this setup is not included in your regular EZCA Support, if you would like a Keytos engineer to help you setup your ADCS agent, please see our Keytos Professional Services for more information.

  1. Setup IIS
  2. Create Certificate Templates In CA
  3. Setup EZCA Agent
  4. Register Agent in EZCA