Thursday, May 31, 2012

IIS: Handling WCF Client Certificate

WCF - TRANSPORT SECURITY – IIS -  HANDLING CLIENT CERTIFICATES

1:1 Mapping -2003

Performs the client certificate authentication and maps it to windows account.

Once the client certificate is mapped, it is authorized based on the windows account / identity associated with it.

Requirement:

       Client certificate with Public key – so that it can be attached to user Identity.
       Windows identity – which will be used to authorize the access to the service / application.
 
Steps

IIS -> Web Site -> Properties -> Directory Security -> Secure Communication - > Enable client certificate mapping

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Add -> Select the certificate with Public key (.cer, .crt, .spc, .key) -> Give a name and identity

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