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1. If submitting a pre-created certificate request, complete the following instructions:
   1. Log into a server joined to the Austin Active Directory as on a system with permissions to request a certificate from the desired template
   2. Start an administrative PowerShell session
   3. In the same administrative PowerShell session, set the following variables as requested:
   • • $cert_file_req  - the full path to the certificate request file
     • $cert_file_cer - the full path to the certificate that will be created

2. In the same administrative PowerShell session, run one of the following to set the certificate template:

   • For VMware SSL certificates, run the following: 

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     $cert_template = "VMwareSSL6.5"

   • For long-duration server certificates, run the following: 

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     $cert_template = "Server-10Year"

3. In the same administrative PowerShell prompt, run the following to submit the request to a certificate authority then accept the response: 

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   certreq -submit -attrib ("CertificateTemplate:" + $cert_template) $cert_file_req $cert_file_cer certreq -accept $cert_file_cer

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