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Migrate Windows CA from CSP to KSP and from SHA-1 to SHA-256: Part 3

February 17, 2016 Feb 17, 2016 02/17/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Thomas Rayner, Microsoft Cloud & Datacenter Management MVP, shows how to delete your Windows CA certificates and crypto provider as a part of migrating a Windows certification authority from CSP to KSP and from SHA-1 to SHA-256. Hello! I’m Thomas Rayner, a proud Cloud & Datacenter Management Microsoft MVP, filling in for ...

PowerTip: Use positional parameters

February 16, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 02/16/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Cloud & Datacenter Management MVP, Thomas Rayner, shows how to use positional parameters in Windows PowerShell. (image)  I always see people pass variables or data to a function without specifying the parameter name that the data is for, for example: “copy-item $source $destination” acts like “copy-item –path $source –...

Migrate Windows CA from CSP to KSP and from SHA-1 to SHA-256: Part 2

February 16, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 02/16/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Thomas Rayner, Microsoft Cloud & Datacenter Management MVP, shows how to back up your Windows certification authority as a part of migrating from CSP to KSP and from SHA-1 to SHA-256. Hello! I’m Thomas Rayner, a proud Cloud & Datacenter Management Microsoft MVP, filling in for The Scripting Guy this week. You can find me on...