Install Ssl On Small Business Server 2011

Small Business Server (SBS) 2011: How to Install Your SSL Certificate

To install the SSL Certificate on your Small Business Server 2011, follow the instructions below.

  1. Extract the contents of the .zip file that contains your SSL Certificate and save the certificates to the Small Business Server where you generated the CSR.
  2. Install the Intermediate Certificate on the server.
    1. Double-Select the domainname.crt file.
    2. In the Certificate window, on the General tab, Choose Install Certificate.

    3. In the Certificate Import Wizard, on the Welcome to the Certificate Import Wizard page, Choose Next.
    4. On the Certificate Store page, select Automatically select the certificate store based on the type of certificate and then, Choose Next.
    5. On the Completing the Certificate Import Wizard page, Choose Finish.
  3. Open the Windows SBS Console.
  4. Choose Network > Connectivity.
  5. On the Connectivity tab, under Task, in the Connectivity Tasks section, Choose Add a trusted certificate.
  6. In the Add a Trusted Certificate wizard, on the Before you begin page, Choose Next.
  7. On the A request is in progress page, select I have certificate from my certificate provider and then, Choose Next.

  8. On the Import the trusted certificate page, do one of the following:
    1. Paste the encoded text from your SSL Certificate .crt file.
      • Use a text editor to open your SSL Certificate .crt file.
        Right-Select the SSL Certificate .crt file and select a text editor, such as Notepad or Notepad++, to open it.
      • Copy the encoded text, including the —–BEGIN CERTIFICATE—– and the —–END CERTIFICATE—– tags and paste it in the Paste the encoded text from your certificate provider box.
    2. Import your SSL Certificate.
      • Under Select the certificate file from your certificate provider, Choose Browse.
      • Browse to where you saved your SSL Certificate .crt file, select it, and then Choose Open.

      • When you are finished, Choose Next.
      • On The trusted certificate is imported successfully page, Choose Finish.

You have successfully installed your SSL Certificate on your Small Business Server 2011.