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Standalone or Enterprise CA

Intel SCS supports the Standalone and Enterprise versions of Microsoft CA. An Enterprise CA can be configured only in conjunction with Active Directory. A Standalone CA can operate with or without Active Directory. The Microsoft CA can have a hierarchy of CAs, with subordinate CAs and a root CA. This is beyond the scope of this guide.

These features require a Standalone root CA or an Enterprise root CA:

These features require an Enterprise root CA:

See Also:

Defining Transport Layer Security (TLS)

Defining Management Presence Servers

Creating 802.1x Setups

Defining End-Point Access Control