Chapter 18. Microsoft Certificate Services
In this chapter
General Overview of Certificate Usage
Certificate Authorities and Public-Key Infrastructures
Microsoft certificate services are a key component of the Windows 2000 security architecture. MCS (Microsoft certificate services) provides certificate authority (CA) services to a network. This means it provides a management interface to handle the issuing, revocation, and renewal of digital certificates. The core of Microsoft certificate services is the Microsoft certificate server component of the Windows 2000 architecture.
To understand the use of certificates and how MCS can ...
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