Here goes, use this path. Generate a request, paste this request in the IOS
CA server terminal and then import the granted cert back using the same
path

mmc > IIS > Default Website > Properties > Directory Security > Server
certificate

With regards
Kings

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Kingsley Charles <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The ASA CA Server is not a full functional CA Server. It is built
> specifically for ASA to support certificate based authentication for
> WebVPN.
> The ASA generates a cert and give it the webvpn user. Now here, you need
> know that the ASA generates a private key and is included in the cert given
> to user. You can check that out by exporting the cert and looking in. So
> ASA CA server is not meant for IPSec. It can be used only for WebVPN i.e.,
> to grant web certificates which you should put in the personal folder not
> the trusted folder of the Windows certificate store.
>
> Now when you are going to use IOS CA server the case is different. You
> enroll the ASA to the IOS CA server. The ASA uses this CA server trustpoint
> to verify the client cert.
>
> Now how did I get for the PC? You can go to mmc > certs and try to enroll
> to the CA server. But for some reason, I couldn't do that because most
> Windows restricted telling I have permissions though I logged as
> administrator. So I went to IIS and from there I requested a cert. Well
> that is complicated and sure is out of scope. If you want to try, you can
> try it. In this case, the client generates it's private keys. You get a
> regular signed cert from the IOS CA server and you can use that for WebVPN
> certificate authentication.
>
>
>
>
> With regards
> Kings
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Ben Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Kings, when you say you've used the IOS CA for SSL VPN, by what method
>> did you request certificates for the client (WIN/MAC). Did you create a CSR
>> and then import it into the IOS CA and if so by what means did you create
>> the CSR. If you were able to submit the request directly to the IOS CA, by
>> what method did you do that? Web browser, CLI or some other means?
>>
>> As for the ASA CA, I think I tend to prefer it as one can manually submit
>> a certificate request directly to the CA using the command "crypto ca
>> server user-db add" on the CLI without needing to first create a CSR
>> which is good for Windows clients as they can't create a CSR natively
>> unless one goes through using IIS which I don't think we will be expected
>> to do in the exam. As for a guide to using the ASA CA, there is a one here
>> which should be available in the lab
>>
>>
>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa82/configuration/guide/cert_cfg.html#wp1147585
>>
>> From what I understand though, we need to use the IOS CA in the lab exam
>> not the ASA CA. Does anyone know any different? If this is the case, then
>> it takes me back to my original query - what is the best way to request
>> certificates from an IOS CA for a Windows host that will use it for SSL
>> VPN? Do we just use the IPSec client to create a CSR or is there another
>> way?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Kingsley Charles <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have done it once. You can use certificate from IOS CA server for
>>> SSLVPN. The ASA should also be enrolled to that CA server.
>>>
>>> With regards
>>> Kings
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Ben Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if the method by which a certificate is requested
>>>> effects the operation/functionality of the certificate that is received
>>>> back?
>>>>
>>>> If the IOS CA supports any clients as long as they use SCEP then I can
>>>> only think of using the Cisco IPSec client in Windows to enrol with the IOS
>>>> CA to obtain a certificate as it supports SCP or manual CSR file creation
>>>> which can be manually imported into the CA. I am not sure however if the
>>>> certificate I receive back which was requested using an IPSec client will
>>>> then be suitable to use for authentication of an SSL VPN sesson.
>>>>
>>>> As mentioned I had issues before when I created the request in the
>>>> IPSec client but tried to use the certificate with SSL. Obtaining a new
>>>> certificate from an MS CA using the http://*server_name*/certsrv
>>>> website on the MS CA provided me with a certificate that I was able to use
>>>> for SSL VPN authentication successfully.
>>>>
>>>> If there is a limitation on the use of certificates requested in a
>>>> certain way and the only way to obtain a client from an IOS CA is via SCEP
>>>> (with IPSec client) then I am wondering how we can do certificate based SSL
>>>> VPN authentication in the lab if we are using an IOS CA for PKI.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:29 PM, waleed ' <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  IOS CA use SCEP protocol if the client support this protocol for
>>>>> enrollment I think you can use it for non cisco devices
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:11:39 +1000
>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_Security] Does the IOS CA Server have a web
>>>>> interface for certificate creation
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Mike and good point Adil,
>>>>>
>>>>> maybe you are right. My memory seems to recall that it may only be
>>>>> usable for routers. Can anyone else confirm this?
>>>>>
>>>>> I was under the impression it is an IOS CA that we have been told we
>>>>> will need to use in the lab exam as opposed to an MS CA. This would be a
>>>>> rather large limitation for this CA if we were expected to use it to 
>>>>> create
>>>>> certificates for remote access VPN.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ben
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Adil Pasha <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Can IOS CA server be used for non-Cisco devices such as desktops?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards.
>>>>> ______________________
>>>>> Adil S Pasha
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 25, 2012, at 2:45 PM, Mike Rojas wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ben,
>>>>>
>>>>> Besides the GUI from the IDM, you are not going to be allowed to use
>>>>> any. (Exam purpose) but in regards of the "real life scenario" I have not
>>>>> seen any.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:42:30 +1000
>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: [OSL | CCIE_Security] Does the IOS CA Server have a web
>>>>> interface for certificate creation
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi All
>>>>>
>>>>> one of the things I like about the ASA CA server is that it has a web
>>>>> interface to be able to create certificate signing requests for client
>>>>> computers. There is also the ability to add these requests via the CLI wit
>>>>> the 'user-db' function.
>>>>>
>>>>> Consider I believe it will be an IOS CA we will be asked to create in
>>>>> the lan exam and not a CA on an ASA, have been looking to see if the IOS 
>>>>> CA
>>>>> has the same feature in v12.4 so that a client computer can enrol with the
>>>>> CA and receive a certificate without needing to install the Cisco VPN
>>>>> Client to create the CSR or use some other convoluted method such as via
>>>>> IIS.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone tell me if there is such a feature within the IOS CA that
>>>>> allows certificates to be created for client computers via the CLI like
>>>>> there is in the ASA CA?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Ben
>>>>>
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