10 August, 2012

Certificate's private key grants access to the application pool user


  • Open the certificates MMC.
             Download file hear and open it or manual Step below.
    • Open MMC
    • Click File –> Add/Remove Snap-in…
    • Choose Certificates and click Add
    • Select Computer Account and click Finish
  • Check if the certificate is available in the "Local Computer\Personal" cert store.

  • Right click on the certificate and choose "All Tasks --> Manage Private Keys" and "IIS_IUSRS" or other user or app pool account that the IIS 7.5 app pool is using (ApplicationPoolIdentity).
>> Click on Location and select top most item.




>> Then write "IIS_IUSRS" in object box. then click ok.



Enjoy........