Managing Certificates for Office Communications Server (Command Line)

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 will reach end of support on January 9, 2018. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.

The LCSCmd.exe command provides the Cert context to execute certificate-related tasks. The following certificate-related actions request a certificate, check the status of a certificate, import or export one or several certificates, list the available CAs, or assign a certificate.

Table 1. Certificate Actions

Action	Description
Request	Requests a certificate.
CheckStatus	Checks the status of a pending certificate request for offline certificate request scenarios.
ImportResponse	Imports a response from the CA.
ImportPFX	Imports a certificate (.pfx extension) to local computer.
ExportPFX	Exports a certificate from local store.
ListCA	Lists available certification authorities (published in the domain).
ImportCAChain	Imports the CA chain certificate.
Assign	Assigns an imported certificate to an Edge Server. The /Components parameter must be used to specify which Edge Server the certificate is being assigned to.

In This Section

This section includes the following topics:

• Requesting Certificates (Command Line)

• Assigning Certificates (Command Line)

• Checking Certificate Request Status (Offline Requests) (Command Line)

• Importing a CA Response (Offline Requests)

• Importing Certificates (Command Line)

• Exporting Certificates (Command Line)

• Listing CAs (Command Line)

• Importing a CA Chain (Command Line)