How can I install a certificate for use by IPSec?

Start Internet Explorer

Move to http://sectestca2.rte.microsoft.com/certsrv

Select 'Request a certificate' and click Next

In the request type screen select Advanced request and click Next

Under the advanced screen select 'Submit a certificate request to this CA using a form' and click Next

Enter the details as follows
- Name
- Email
- Select either 'Server Authentication Certificate' or 'Client Authentication Certificate' under Intended use
- For Key Options set the CSP to 'Microsoft Base Cryptographic Provider v1.0'
- Under Key Usage select 'Signature'
- Key size of 1024
- Check 'Use local machine store'
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Click Submit

You will be informed to check back in a few days to receive your certificate