Using the AnyCAGateway DCOM in Keyfactor Command

Using the AnyCAGateway DCOM for enrollment Certificate enrollment refers to the process by which a user requests a digital certificate. The user must submit the request to a certificate authority (CA). is much like using a standard Microsoft or EJBCA CA A certificate authority (CA) is an entity that issues digital certificates. Within Keyfactor Command, a CA may be a Microsoft CA or a Keyfactor gateway to a cloud-based or remote CA. for enrollment. Enroll as usual in Keyfactor Command using the CA connection through the AnyCAGateway DCOM. The template A certificate template defines the policies and rules that a CA uses when a request for a certificate is received. and the AnyCAGateway DCOM CA which were configured for the AnyCAGateway DCOM (see Edit the JSON Configuration File), will appear in the dropdown menu on the Keyfactor Command enrollment pages.

You will receive a certificate as usual and have access to all of the Keyfactor Command management tools for the CA and its certificates.

Note:  Certificate requests with an external validation status will return any free-form data provided by the CA in the enrollment response to Keyfactor Command. This data is placed in a workflow A workflow is a series of steps necessary to complete a process. In Keyfactor Command, it refers to the workflow builder, which allows you to automate event-driven tasks such as when a certificate is requested, revoked or found in a certificate store. data bucket field called EnrollmentContext, which is a dictionary of the returned data. In the Keyfactor Command enrollment workflow the returned data can then be accessed and manipulated as needed using other workflow steps.