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Configure Active Directory Services - NDES

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Perform the following steps to configure the new installation of AD CS with Network Device Enrollment Service:

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Select Start > Administrative Tools > Server Manager. Select the flag icon to the left of Manage.

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Select [ Configure Active Directory Certificate Services ] on the destination.

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On the Credentials page, ensure your login meets the displayed requirements. Select [ Next ].

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On the Select Role Services page, select [ Network Device Enrollment Service ]. Select [ Next ].

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On the Service Account for NDES page, select [ Select ] and log in using the Domain Administrator you have designated as your Service Account. Select [ OK ].

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On the CA for NDES page, select [ CA Name ] and then [ Select ]. Select your ADCS Enterprise CA and select [ OK ].

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On the RA Information page, you can either keep the suggested RA Name or change it. Enter the Optional Information required by your organization. Select [ Next ].

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On the Cryptography for NDES page, select [ Microsoft Strong Cryptographic Provider ] for both the Signature Key Provider and the Encryption Key Provider. Select [ Next ].

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On the Confirmation page, select [ Configure ].

Set the SPN of the NDES Service Account

After configuring AD CS NDES, perform the following steps to set the SPN of the Service Account:

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On the server that hosts the NDES service, run the following command in an elevated command prompt. This sets the SPN of the NDES service account:

PowerShell


Example:

PowerShell

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Restart the NDES server.

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After restarting, attempt navigating to the following URL: http://<Server_FQDN>/certsrv/mscep/mscep.dll.

You should see a Network Device Enrollment Services page in your web browser.

For more information on installing and configuring Active Directory Certificate Services - NDES, refer to the Microsoft documentation.