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Install-AdcsEnrollmentPolicyWebService

Performs the configuration of Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service.

Last verified: 2026-10-26

Microsoft ADCSDeployment reference: Performs the configuration of Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service. The syntax and selected example below are adapted from the pinned Windows Server 2025 reference. Module availability, target configuration and delegated permissions determine whether it can run in your environment. Documentation and parameter text: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; formatting adapted by Cmdlet World. No execution testing is claimed.

Install-AdcsEnrollmentPolicyWebService
 [-AuthenticationType <AuthenticationType>] [-SSLCertThumbprint <String>]
 [-KeyBasedRenewal] [-Force] [-Credential <PSCredential>] [-WhatIf]
 [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Required permissions

Use an account with the target resource permissions documented for Install-AdcsEnrollmentPolicyWebService. Modifying administrative cmdlets may require elevation or delegated administration. This catalog does not assert that ordinary users can execute the command.

Supported environments

Windows / ADCSDeployment · Windows Server 2025 documentation; feature/module prerequisites apply

Parameters

-AuthenticationType

Specifies the authentication type used by the Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service. The acceptable values for this parameter are: - Certificate - Kerberos - UserName

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

-Credential

Specifies the credentials for installing the Enrollment Policy Web Service. To obtain a credential object, use the Get-Credential cmdlet. For more information, type Get-Help Get-Credential. The Enrollment Policy Web Service must be installed on a server that is a member of an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain. You must use an account that is a member of Domain Admins group to install this service.

-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

-KeyBasedRenewal

Indicates that this cmdlet configures the Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service to operate in key-based renewal mode. Key-based renewal allows certificate clients to renew their certificates using the key of their existing certificate for authentication. When in key-based renewal mode, the service will only return certificate templates that are set for key based renewal.

-SSLCertThumbprint

Specifies the thumbprint of the certificate used by Internet Information Service (IIS) to enable support for required Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS).

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Prerequisites

Windows with the ADCSDeployment module and the Windows feature or management tools that provide it. Confirm target connectivity and version compatibility using the linked Microsoft reference.

Security considerations

This cmdlet changes system state. Review every target and parameter in the official reference, test outside production, and prepare an appropriate backup or rollback. Do not execute the example automatically.

Examples

Install-AdcsEnrollmentPolicyWebService @params

Sources

https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/windows-powershell-docs/blob/b7645dd8c687139b28e845119da30ec670526507/docset/winserver2025-ps/ADCSDeployment/Install-AdcsEnrollmentPolicyWebService.md

https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/adcsdeployment/install-adcsenrollmentpolicywebservice?view=windowsserver2025-ps

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