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To start or stop the certification authority service

Using the Windows interface

  1. Log on to the system as a Certification Authority Administrator.
  2. Open Certification Authority.
  3. In the console tree, click the name of the certification authority (CA).
  4. On the Action menu, point to All Tasks, and click Start Service to start the service or click Stop Service to stop the service.

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Using a command line

  1. Open Command Prompt.
  2. 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.

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