7.4. Modeling Your Structure
When choosing how to design your CA hierarchy, one of the first decisions to make—before you make any other crucial decision—is to pick the model that your entire PKI follows. What this means is that you need to answer the following question: Will the CA architecture follow the administrative structure, or will it follow its own independent structure?
7.4.1. Following the Administrative Structure
One of the most commonly practiced methods of working with a PKI is to model it to mirror your organization. In Chapter 1, "Designing a Complex Windows Server 2008 Infrastructure," I discussed various ways to model your organization based on resources, departments, locations, and various other quantities that make for an ...
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