{"id":722,"date":"2012-11-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fir3netwp.gmsrrpobkbd.com\/2012\/11\/01\/windows-2008-ca-error-constructing-or-publishing-certificate\/"},"modified":"2023-02-24T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T13:03:51","slug":"windows-2008-ca-error-constructing-or-publishing-certificate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fir3net.com\/Windows-2008\/windows-2008-ca-error-constructing-or-publishing-certificate.html","title":{"rendered":"Windows 2008 CA Unable to Issue Certificate: The request subject name is invalid or too long"},"content":{"rendered":"
Issue<\/strong><\/h4>\n
When requesting a certificate via the browser, at the point you try to issue the certificate (via certsrv.msc) you receive the error:<\/p>\n
Error Constructing or Publishing Certificate<\/p>\n
When looking through the Events for Active Directoty Certificate Services you see the error:<\/p>\n
Active Directory Certificate Services denied request 8 because The request subject name is invalid or too long. 0x80094001 (-2146877439).<\/span><\/p>\n
Solution<\/strong><\/h4>\n
To enable the parsing of request attributes for subject information, the following command must be run. This allows for enrollment through web enrollment pages. Once done restart the certification authority service (net stop certsvc && net start certsvc).<\/p>\n