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Use the Certificate tab on the Protocols for MSSQLSERVER Properties dialog box to select a certificate for Microsoft SQL Server, or to view the properties of a certificate. All fields are blank until a certificate is selected.
Certificates are stored locally for the users on the computer. To load a certificate for use by SQL Server, you must be running SQL Server Configuration Manager under the same user account as the SQL Server service.
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- View
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Provides access to additional details on the certificate. Not available until a certificate is selected in the Certificate box. For additional information on certificate details, see your Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows Server 2003 documentation.
- Clear
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Removes the selection from the Certificate box.
- Certificate
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Name of certificate as determined by security provider. Select a certificate to see the details in the properties grid.
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- Expiration Date
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The final date for the period in which the certificate is valid.
- Friendly Name
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A friendly or common name for the individual or certification authority to whom the certificate is issued.
- Issued By
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Information regarding the certification authority that issued the certificate.
- Issued To
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Information regarding the recipient of the certificate.