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Error Message: Line 41 Object Does Not Support this Property or Method

Article ID: 171139

Article Last Modified on 6/23/2005


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SYMPTOMS

When you try to access an Internet Information Server (IIS) server that requires Client Certificates, you will get the following error message:
Microsoft VBScript runtime error
Line 41 Object doesn't support this property or method: Certhelper

CAUSE

The server's Self-Signed Certificate (Root CA) is not installed on the client computer.

RESOLUTION

  1. In your browser, connect to http://certsrv.
  2. Select the Certificate Enrollment hyperlink.
  3. Select the Install Certificate Authority Certificates.
  4. Select the appropriate hyperlink for the web server you are trying to access securely.
  5. Click Open from the Open/Save As dialog box.
  6. The New Site Certificate dialog is displayed. Select OK to install the Root Certificate.

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