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Changing Microsoft ADCS from sha1 to sha256

Author
John Billekens
Technical Consultant | End User Computing

When ADCS uses sha1 for their certificates, you might want to change it to sha254. NOTE: Make sure all your devices support sha256 sha1 2014-11-05 13_59_49-sha1 sha256 2014-11-05 13_59_12-sha256 To achieve this enter the following commands in an elivated DOS-box:

certutil -setreg cacspCNGHashAlgorithm SHA256
net stop certsvc
net start certsvc

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