(AAD) Certificates - Request certificates from the Austin CAs - Automatic

Create the request

1. Open an MMC window
2. Add the Certificates snap-in
   • Note: certain certificates can only be requested by user or computer accounts; set the snap-in account appropriately
3. Expand Certificates then right click on Personal
4. Select All Tasks then Request New Certificate...
5. Click Next then select Active Directory Enrollment Policy
6. Click Next then check the box next to the name of the desired template
   • Utilize VMware SSL 6.5 for any VMware products or interaction
   • Utilize Server (10 Year Duration) for long duration use cases (requires permissions from the AD team)
   • Utilize Web Server with IPSEC for default use cases that require IPSec (such as printers that need IPsec and HTTPS)
   • Utilize Web Server 2048 bit key for all other default cases
7. Click on Details on the desired template to expand the request information then click Properties
8. Set the Subject name type drop down to Common name
9. Set the Subject name value to the FQDN for the certificate then click Add to include the value on the certificate
10. Set the Alternate name type drop down to DNS name
11. Set the Alternate name value to the FQDN for the certificate then click Add to include the value on the certificate
12. Repeat the previous step as necessary to add additional FQDNs to the certificate
13. Click OK then click Enroll

Export the keypair (optional)

1. Open an MMC window
2. Add the Certificates snap-in
   
   • Note: certain certificates can only be requested by user or computer accounts; set the snap-in account appropriately
3. Expand Certificates then Certificate Enrollment Requests then Certificates
4. Right click on the certificate to export and select All tasks... then Export...
5. Click Next then select Yes, export the private key
6. Click Next twice
7. Check the Password box and set a complex password
8. Click Next 
9. Specify a file name for the certificate request
10. Click Next then click Finish