Add Self Signed (SSL) Certificate to Trusted Root Certification Authority - NAV 2016

Hi Everyone,

In this article we will see Steps to Add SSL Certificate to Trusted Root Certification Authority in system.

In previous blog we have seen how to Create and Export new SSL Certificate, refer here:

https://kunalhuria.blogspot.com/2021/11/microsoft-dynamics-navision-2016-create.html

Basically these are the two ways to Add Certificate to Trusted Root Certification Authority:

First Way:- 

Step-(1) Open the Microsoft Management Console by (Start > MMC) or Press Win + R key (Run command) and type mmc.exe and click on OK button.

Step-(2) Choose File then click on Add/Remove Snap-in in the standalone tab, choose add

Step-(3) Now, Choose the certificates and click on Add button as shown below:

Step-(4) In the wizard, choose the Computer Account >> Local Computer and press finish to end the wizard.

Step-(5) Close the Add/Remove Snap-in dialog box now.

Step-(6) Navigate to Certificates (Local Computer) and choose the Trusted Root Certification Authorities store to import the certificate.

Step-(7) Right click on the certificates option under Trusted Root and choose All Tasks >> Import.

Step-(8) Follow the wizard and provide the certificate file you have.

Second Way:- 

Step-(1) Generate and Export SSL Certificate firstly:

Refer here:- 

https://kunalhuria.blogspot.com/2021/11/microsoft-dynamics-navision-2016-create.html

Step-(2) Click on Certificate file with .pfx extension to Install and then select Local Machine >> Next >> Next and Enter the password then again click on Next button.

Step-(3) Choose the Trusted Root Certification Authorities by clicking on Browse button, click on Next then Finish button.

Certificate is now successfully added to the Trusted Root Certification Authority.

Note:- For environments with more than one front-end, these instructions must be followed on all front-end servers/NAV RTC systems.

Thanks for Reading!!!

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