System Requirements

The system requirements for the Keyfactor Windows EnrollmentClosed 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). Gateway server are:

  • Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, or Windows Server 2022
  • Ability to connect to a SQL Server (2016 or newer)

  • Active Directory domain joined
  • Minimum of 2 GB RAM
  • Minimum of one 2 GHz CPU
  • Minimum of 20 GB disk space
  • Remote Server Administration Tools

    The gateway has a dependency on select Remote Server Administration Tools Windows features for complete functionality. See Add Remote Server Administration Tools for more information.

  • .NET Framework 4.7.2 or greater

    .NET is a standard Windows feature added through the Windows Server Manager tool. It can be updated to .NET 4.7.2 or greater with a downloadable update package or through Windows update.

Verify .NET Version

To verify the version of .NET installed:

  1. Open the Registry Editor:

    regedit
  2. Navigate to:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full
  3. Validate that the Release attribute value indicates a version of .NET Framework that is 4.7.2 or higher is installed, as shown in Table 1038: .NET Framework Release Values.

Or:

  1. Open a command prompt or PowerShell window and type the following command:

    reg query "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full"
  2. Validate that the Release attribute value indicates a version of .NET Framework that is 4.7.2 or higher is installed, as shown in Table 1038: .NET Framework Release Values.

Table 1038: .NET Framework Release Values

.NET Framework

Release Value (Decimal)

Release Value (Hexadecimal)
.NET Framework 4.6.2 394802 or 394806 60632 or 60636
.NET Framework 4.7 460805 70805
.NET Framework 4.7.1 461308 or 461310 709FC or 709FE
.NET Framework 4.7.2 461808 or 461814 70BF0 or 70BF6
.NET Framework 4.8 528040, 528049, 528372, or 528449 8oEA8, 80EB1, 80FF4, or 81041
Additional Requirements

The gateway also requires: