Windows error 0x80092004, -2146885628

Can't Install IE 10 on brand new Windows 7

I bought a new Alienware and they won't provide support for Windows Update (why should they, really). I go and try to run the IE 10 update like so: enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/EvMph.gif] And, it hangs a bit on the screen above. Then, it shows this error: enter image [...] read more

How to find out which server generated a CSR

I sent a client a CSR a few months ago and now they finally sent me back the CA response. However, there are multiple Windows 2008R2 servers and I don't remember which one I used to generate the CSR and, therefore, I don't know which server contains the private key. [...] read more

Windows 7 fails to install

I'm upgrading from Vista SP1 (which was actually upgraded from XP over a year ago) to Windows 7 RTM (64-bit Ultimate to 64-bit Ultimate). After 4 hours or so, the install fails with the message "This version of Windows could not be installed, Your previous version of Windows has been [...] read more

CertEnroll::CX509Enrollment::InstallResponse: Cannot find object or property. 0x80092004 (-2146885628)

I have this problem, I wrote C# code for: 1. Generating CSR programmatically 2. Submit the CSR to Microsoft Certificate Services 3. Receive the certificate and save as pfx. The code works great, but instead of creating CSR programmatically, when I use the CSR created using IIS, I get the [...] read more

Exception on attempt to create not self-signed certificate

I want to switch from self-signed certificate per device to pair of certificates, one of which is previously generated, placed in Trusted Root Certificate Authorities store, is same for all devices, and works as root CA for second certificate, which is generated per device, and placed in Personal store. I [...] read more

CRYPT_E_NOT_FOUND issue using certreq

I am attempting to load an SSL cert to my azure environment. I am following the official Azure documentation instructions located here. When I run certreq -accept -user ... it returns back: > A certificate issued by the certification authority cannot be installed. > Contact your administrator. Cannot find object [...] read more

Windows 7 Upgrade keeps rolling back to Vista

I finally decided that I would update my desktop from Windows Vista SP2 64-bit to Windows 7 64-bit. So I got my Windows 7 Professional 64-bit DVD, popped it into my PC, and started up the installer and told it to upgrade. The installer told me that some things may [...] read more

SQL Server Service cannot be started

I have been trying to install and start SQL Server 2012. I succeeded installing SQL Server 2012 Management Studio but I am still working to start its service. When I tried to start it I got an error > The request failed or the service did not respond in a [...] read more

rdpsign failing with error 0x80092004

On an RDSH server running Windows Server 2016, the following certificate is installed: * Issued by: COMODO RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA * Issued to: *.internal.<Internet domain name> * Valid from: 2017/07/18 * Valid to: 2018/07/19 * SHA-1 thumbprint: ‎02 e5 52 95 aa 2d 9f a5 fb ad [...] read more

Completing certificate request via command line in Windows Server

I administrate a number of Windows Servers (mostly 2008 R2 or 2012 R2) and I have to process a lot of SSL certificate renewals. When we renew from our vendor, Globalsign, they automatically generate a certificate request used for the renewal. When I install the completed certificate through the Server [...] read more

In-place upgrade to Windows Server 2012 fails with 'Failed to CoCreate IPersistAppItemsState object' messages

I am encountering problems attempting to upgrade a server from 64-bit Windows Server 2008 "in-place" to Windows Server 2012 (not R2). The errors are similar to: [shmig] Failed to CoCreate IPersistAppItemsState object, hr=0x80040154 I have searched the web for suggestions and for the specific error messages. I have tried most [...] read more

Windows 2003 SP1 server will not upgrade to SP2

Got an issue in upgrading a server to SP2. Box: Win 2003 Ent SP1 x86 Roles: McAfee ePO server, DHCP, 2ndary DC When installing SP2 it locks up (at the backing registry stage) and has 0 cpu usage in task manager. I then have to force close the process and [...] read more

Error installing SQL Server

Yesterday I installed SQL Server 2014 onto a Win2012 server that has already SQL Express 2014 installed. I uninstalled/reinstalled it three times, but to no avail: The server wouldn't start after setup. In SQL Server Configuration Manager under "SQL Server Services", * SQL Express gives "Log On As" as "NT [...] read more

How to set key spec or KEYEXCHANGE property when generating a self-signed certificate using openssl

I am using open ssl on 'windows 2012R2' to generate a self-signed certificate. Using the command below I have generated the certificate openssl genrsa -des3 -out ab.key openssl req -new -x509 -key ab.key -out ab.crt openssl pkcs12 -inkey ab.key -in ab.crt -export -out ab.pkcs12 openssl x509 -in ab.crt -out ab.pem [...] read more

Which config variable or SIF pre-requisite relates to a CRYPT_E_NOT_FOUND error during Sitecore 9 Install using SIF?

I'm using SIF 1.2.0 (with Sitecore Fundamentals 1.1.0) and the Sitecore 9 install is failing on the CreateBindingsWithDevelopmentThumbprint : AddWebFeatureSSL. from the log: [------------------ CreateBindingsWithDevelopmentThumprint : AddWebFeatureSSL ----------------------------------------] VERBOSE: Resolving ConfigFunction extension 'joinpath' VERBOSE: Resolved 'Invoke-JoinPathConfigFunction' VERBOSE: Invoke-JoinPathConfigFunction VERBOSE: Joining: C:\inetpub\wwwroot\siteName\App_Data VERBOSE: Result: C:\inetpub\wwwroot\siteName\App_Data VERBOSE: Performing the operation "Add-WebFeatureSSL" on [...] read more

NT SERVICE\MSSQLSERVER - WMI provider Error

I tried on MS SQL SERVER 2016 Standard change with SQL Configuratin Manager service SQL Agent from LocalSystem to NT SERVICE\SQLSERVERAGENT (without problems). When I change SQL Server service from LocalSystem to NT SERVICE\MSSQLSERVER i get message "WMI Provider Error" - not object or property found 0x80092004 Systemlog: SQL Server [...] read more

During MSSQL secure connection facing error: 0x8009030d. Check certificates to make sure they are valid

I'm trying to create a secure connection for my SQL server using certificate. I have generated CA certificate and used it to sign the subordinate certificate using XCA tool. Installed the certificate in Local computer "Personal" store and CA in "Trusted Root Authorities" store. Also added the SQL server user [...] read more

i am getting the following error MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS Application log on my server

> TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0x80092004, status code 0x1. > Reason: Initialization failed with an infrastructure error. Check for previous > errors. Cannot find object or property. > > TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0x80092004, status code 0x80. > Reason: Unable to initialize SSL support. Cannot find object or [...] read more

LDAPS with AD Server 2008R2 certreq -accept fails

I'm having the issue listed here: Active Directory SSL Certificate Private Key Not Attached however they don't explain what to do to fix the private key not attached if the certreq -accept fails. I'm using an external CA, and I can import the certs just fine via the GUI. certreq [...] read more

cannot start SQL Server 2019 after windows update but now works after go back to previous version of windows 10

I've been working with SQL Server 2019 for months now on a stand-alone machine. After I updated Windows 10 on 11/15/20, I can no longer start the service, though I can still start my 2017 version of SQL Server just fine (through SSMS or configuration manager). Meanwhile, even though uninstalling [...] read more

C# Generate client Certificate from Root Certificate using CertEnroll

I would like to write a function that generates client certificates signed by my root certificate using CertEnroll.dll, I do have Root PFX file at specific location and by reading that creating CSignerCertificate object. Here is my code for the same. I am getting error for below code 'CertEnroll::CSignerCertificate::Initialize: Cannot [...] read more

Bizarre Return Code from SetUserFileEncryptionKey

I'd like to read an EFS certificate (say from a pfx file) and use it temporarily to read/write some files. (I'd like it to not persist in any store once the program exits.) It looks like SetUserFileEncryptionKey might provide this functionality, but I get a bizarre return code (0x80092004) when [...] read more

Creating and moving certificate in Powershell breaks the ability to sign other certificates

I have created succesfully a powershell module wich create two certificates. 1. A general development Certificate Authority (or just a certificate) 2. A certificate for the project which is signed my 1) the Certificate Authority Because Powershell does not allow you to create certificates in the root folder (Trusted Root [...] read more

Error trying to install Certificate on browser using JS

In my code I have a button that calls a JS file, which in turn calls a PHP file that has the API endpoints that I need to generate certificate, and sends the response back that I use in certificate variable below. I'm generating the CSR myself using the openssl [...] read more

Sql Server can't see my certificate

I need to install a certificate for encryption (replication) between an external vendor and my company. I cannot get a third party certificate for the FQDN of my server because the net part of that does not match a domain that we own (ie my FQDN is sqlservername.company.root.net but we [...] read more

Submitting a CSR and getting a new certificate with Get-Certificate

I am trying to get a new certificate from the certificate server, using the following approach: $user = "MYDOMAIN\Administrator" $pw = ConvertTo-SecureString "mypw" -AsPlainText -Force $credential = New-Object -typename System.Management.Automation.PSCredential -ArgumentList $user,$pw Get-Certificate -url https://cs.mytest.com/ADPolicyProvider_CEP_UsernamePassword/service.svc/CEP -DnsName $Env:COMPUTERNAME -CertStoreLocation cert:\LocalMachine\My -Template WorkstationTemplate -Verbose -Credential $credential However I get back: VERBOSE: Performing [...] read more

Cannot add Smart Card Certificate to Yubikey

I am trying to create a smartcard certificate and add it back to the Yubikey (I am using Yubico's Mini driver so the yubikey behaves like a smartcard and cannot use their PIVManager or YKMan). I am able to successfully sign the CSR with the yubikey with the following code: [...] read more

Certificate Revocation check failing in Windows Server 2016

Command certuil.exe -verify fails with the error - 'Cannot find object or property. 0x80092004 (-2146885628 CRYPT_E_NOT_FOUND)' in Windows server 2016. The error is not seen in 2012 \ 2008. Any help would be appreciated. read more

SSL encryption error when installing SQL Server Express

I am attempting to install SQL Server Express Edition (64-bit) on my Windows 10 laptop. It is failing, apparently because of this: 2018-06-04 14:55:20.52 spid15s Initializing the FallBack certificate failed with error code: 1, state: 20, error number: 0. 2018-06-04 14:55:20.52 spid15s Unable to initialize SSL encryption because a valid [...] read more

Using a SSL client certificate with IXMLHTTPRequest3

I am using IXMLHTTPRequest3 from C++ code to issue a request to a service. This request needs to be accompanied by a client certificate (which is just about the only thing that IXHR3 adds over IXHR2). The certificate's thumbprint is 8D1CC03002D7872230516B5C5BA1090084D68ED0, and I have verified that it is installed on [...] read more

Ruby - Window command line interface

UPDATE -- I tried exactly the same thing using Python and it works perfectly !! import os os.system('certutil.exe -v -getkey "614D628A00000000014C" C:/Users/kra/kevin') Could somebody shed some light on this issue please! If I run this ruby code: require 'open3' stdin, stdout, stderr = Open3.popen3('certutil -v -getkey "614D628A00000000014C" C:/Users/kra/kevin') puts stdout.read [...] read more