Obtain the Authentication Certificate Information on the Cobra N-Tier Server

Follow this procedure to obtain the Authentication Certificate Information on the Cobra n-tier server.

To obtain the Authentication Certificate Information:

  1. Open the Certificates MMC Snap-In and navigate to the following folder location: Certificates (Local Computer) > Personal > Certificates.
  2. Open the Windows Server Certificate intended for Server Authentication.
    Attention: For more information, refer to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/wcf/feature-details/how-to-view-certificates-with-the-mmc-snap-in.

    If your server does not have a certificate, you need to obtain one before you proceed with this procedure. For more information, refer to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/wcf/feature-details/how-to-obtain-a-certificate-wcf.

  3. On the Details tab of the certificate, copy the following:
    • Thumbprint: Remove all spaces and save this information to be used in binding the certificate.
    • Subject: This is usually the fully qualified name of the server.