Appendix F: PKI Authentication : Configuring PKI authentication on FortiMail : Downloading a CA certificate for FortiMail
Downloading a CA certificate for FortiMail
Use this procedure to download a CA certificate from your CA server to your local certificate store. The CA certificate will then be imported to FortiMail and used as part of the client authentication process when end-users connect to FortiMail.
To download a CA certificate
1. Open your web browser and enter the following in the address bar:
http://<ip_of_your_ms_ca_server>/certsrv/
Where <ip_of_your_ms_ca_server> is the IP address of the Windows 2003 Server that hosts the local Certification Authority (CA).
2. Log in to the CA server as administrator.
The Microsoft Certificate Services (MSCS) home page for your local CA appears.
3. Select the Download CA certificate link.
The Download a CA Certificate page appears.
4. Select Base64 as the CA certificate encoding method.
5. Click Download CA certificate and choose a location to save the CA certificate.
6. Proceed to “Importing a CA certificate to FortiMail” to import the CA certificate into the FortiMail unit.