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Practical Guide to PKI with Windows Server - Second Edition
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781777442231
Publisher: Self Publisher
Published: Nov 5 2025
Pages: 402
Weight: 2.04
Height: 0.82 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
If you are looking for a hands on guide to implementing a complete Certificate Authority using Windows Server, then this book is for you. This book demonstrates the process for creating a Certificate Authority using Active Directory Certificate Services using Windows Server 2022.
What's Inside?- Updated guide for Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11.
- An in-depth step-by-step guide for building all components of a Certificate Authority.
- A complete guide to implementing a Two-Tier Certificate Authority using AD CS.
- A complete guide to installing, configuring, and managing Hyper-V.
- A guide to implementing an Offline Root CA and an Enterprise CA.
- A guide to implementing OCSP with AD CS.
- An optional guide for rapidly deploying a CA using AD CS.
- Over 200 CLI commands and configuration examples.
- Over 290 screenshots and diagrams.
Included in the book are 15 chapters which explain the process for creating a Certificate Authority using Active Directory Certificate Services:
- Public Key Infrastructure Overview
- AD CS Overview
- Test Environment Overview
- Hyper-V Setup and Configuration
- Domain and Workstation Setup
- Offline Root CA Setup
- Subordinate CA Setup
- Deploy CA Certificates
- Online Responder Role
- Private Key Archive and Recovery
- Certificate Templates
- Certificate Enrollment
- AD CS Maintenance Tasks
- AD CS on an Existing Domain
- AD CS Quick Start
Also included is a glossary, a list of all commands used in the book and a complete index.
Who Is This Book For?The purpose of this book is to create a Certificate Authority using Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) with Windows Server. This book offers a comprehensive step-by-step guide that demonstrates how to successfully create a Certificate Authority using those technologies.
This book also explains each step, the necessity of that step, and the importance of that step within the Certificate Authority. The results of this book will create a Certificate Authority that can issue certificates internally within an organization in a secure manner, using best practices.
This book is meant for developers, network administrators and systems administrators who have a basic understanding of Windows Server and Public Key Infrastructures and need to deploy a Certificate Authority rapidly within their environment for various purposes. By using the steps provided in this book, there will be a Certificate Authority framework created that can be customized for whatever requirements are needed in any environment.
This book is also meant to be used by developers, network administrators and system administrators who can interpret this guide and modify it for their existing environment. Simply following this guide will not implement a functioning PKI for your organization, you will need to modify the steps accordingly to make it function properly. This means creating different servers, modifying steps for different Active Directory domains, modifying LDAP settings, modifying file paths, creating different certificates, and other critical steps as needed.
The contents of this book are presented in a thorough, but easy to follow manner. Screenshots are provided for important steps for verification purposes and to demonstrate how the environment should be configured.
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