OL2002: Error Message When You Use a Signature Certificate in the Security Settings (304234)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002

This article was previously published under Q304234

SYMPTOMS

If you attempt to select only a signature certificate in the security settings in Outlook 2002, you may receive the following error message:
You must specify an encryption Certificate for the Security Certificate

CAUSE

This problem occurs because Outlook 2002 supports the configuration of the security settings when both the signature certificate and the encryption certificate are specified.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 OFFXP: How to Obtain the Latest Office XP Service Pack

To resolve this problem, obtain the Outlook 2002 Update: August 16, 2001. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

303825 OL2002: Overview of the Outlook 2002 Update: August 16, 2001

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 1. This problem was first corrected in the Outlook 2002 Update: August 16, 2001.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/8/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbOfficeXPsp1Fix KB304234