"kiki" <eoj_1964@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Last week we upgrade our Web server from Nt4.0 to W2k
> server and IIS5.0. I imported the Certificate key to the
> new server. Now we're getting the following messsage: The
> security certificate has expired or is not yet valid.
> The Certificate is valid until 03/03/06
> I checked the time on my new Server, and it looks OK. Any
> ideas, please.

>-----Original Message-----
>"kiki" <eoj_1964@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:16b901c4855d$1fd10020$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> Last week we upgrade our Web server from Nt4.0 to W2k
>> server and IIS5.0. I imported the Certificate key to the
>> new server. Now we're getting the following messsage:
The
>> security certificate has expired or is not yet valid.
>> The Certificate is valid until 03/03/06
>> I checked the time on my new Server, and it looks OK.
Any
>> ideas, please.
>
>Which particular program is giving you that message? Is
it at the browser,
>or at the server?
>
>Remember that the browser is going to compare the start
and end dates of
>your certificate against its own current date and time,
not against your
>server's current date and time.
>
>Also, check, as the message implies, the start date of
your certificate's
>validity through the Certificates snap-in for MMC.
Often, certificates are
>created with a valid period of one year - one year prior
to your
>certificate's expiry date would be 03/03/05, which hasn't
yet happened.
>
>Alun.
>~~~~
>
>
>.
>I'm getting the message from any browser, and from the

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>"kiki" <eoj_1964@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>news:16b901c4855d$1fd10020$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>> Last week we upgrade our Web server from Nt4.0 to W2k
>>> server and IIS5.0. I imported the Certificate key to the
>>> new server. Now we're getting the following messsage:
> The
>>> security certificate has expired or is not yet valid.
>>> The Certificate is valid until 03/03/06
>>> I checked the time on my new Server, and it looks OK.
> Any
>>> ideas, please.
>>
>>Which particular program is giving you that message? Is
> it at the browser,
>>or at the server?
>>
>>Remember that the browser is going to compare the start
> and end dates of
>>your certificate against its own current date and time,
> not against your
>>server's current date and time.
>>
>>Also, check, as the message implies, the start date of
> your certificate's
>>validity through the Certificates snap-in for MMC.
> Often, certificates are
>>created with a valid period of one year - one year prior
> to your
>>certificate's expiry date would be 03/03/05, which hasn't
> yet happened.
>>
>>Alun.
>>~~~~
>>
>>
>>.
>>I'm getting the message from any browser, and from the
> server too.
> Thanks