To start or stop the certification authority service
Using the Windows interface
- Log on to the system as a Certification Authority Administrator.
- Open Certification Authority.
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In the console tree, click the name of the certification authority (CA).
Where?
- Certification Authority (Computer)
- CA name
- On the Action menu, point to All Tasks, and click Start Service to start the service or click Stop Service to stop the service.
Note
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- You can also start or stop Certificate Services if you open Computer Management, double-click Services and Applications, and then click Services. In the details pane, click Certificate Services. On the Action menu, click Stop or Start.
Using a command line
- Open Command Prompt.
- Type:
net start certsvc to start the service or type net stop certsvc to stop the service.
Value |
Description |
start |
Start the specified service. |
stop |
Stop the specified service |
certsvc |
Specifies the Certification Authority service as the service to act on. |
Notes
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- To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, type:
net /?
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