XCCC: Valid SSL Certificate Is Required When You Use Server ActiveSync (308205)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Mobile Information Server 2002
This article was previously published under Q308205

SUMMARY

When you use the Server ActiveSync component of Mobile Information Server 2002 to synchronize data to a mobile device, the servers that are running Server ActiveSync must have a valid Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate issued by a trusted certificate authority.

MORE INFORMATION

The following root certificates are installed by default on Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 devices, which can act as clients for Server ActiveSync:
  • Verisign/RSA Secure Server
  • Verisign Class 1 Public Primary CA
  • Verisign Class 2 Public Primary CA
  • Verisign Class 3 Public Primary CA
  • Verisign Class 3 Public Primary CA (2028)
  • GTE Cybertrust ROOT
  • GTE Cybertrust Solutions ROOT
  • Thawte Server CA
  • Thawte Premium Server CA
  • Entrust.net Secure Server
  • Entrust.net CA (2048 bit)
For additional information about how to add root certificates to a Pocket PC 2002 device programmatically, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322956 Sample to Add Root Certificates to Pocket PC 2002

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/25/2005
Keywords:kbinfo KB308205
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