Re: Change from Root CA to Subordinate CA by S
S
Sat Feb 04 18:07:32 CST 2006
I don't believe you can change role from root CA to subordinate. Technically
that means that you need to sign the CA key with another CA and not self -
not sure if that is possible with Windows CA
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Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MS MVP - Security, MCSE
-= F1 is the key =-
"Steve" <Steve@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BC2C4611-BE25-4984-B3AD-BE2A36CC2DE0@microsoft.com...
>I currently have an Enterprise CA that issues certificates from a subdomain
> in my network (usa.abc-company.com). I have several thousand certs already
> issued. I now want to create an offline root CA in the forest root
> (abc-company.com) and be able not to affect the certificates that I have
> already issued.
>
> 1) Is is possible to change the role of a CA from enterprise ca to
> subordinate?