> Good afternoon,
> 
> Just a question: what is the challenge password asked when we do a
> certificate request?
> 
> Everywhere, I see it lefted blank, but I don't understand his usage.

Me too.

I've just recently go into certs (so I know virtually zero) and didn't
find any readable documents on its use, so I too left it blank.

I guess that it's a second level of protection to stop you when you try to
install a stolen cert on your machine in MMC on a Windows XP machine for
example?


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Stuart Halliday
ECS Technology ltd
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