How to install a ConfigMgr Client on a WORKGROUP computer, when the ConfigMgr Site is in Native Mode.
To install a ConfigMgr Client on a WORKGROUP computer is always a nice battle, when the ConfigMgr Site is in Native Mode. I think I am not the only one who didn’t work that much with certificates before ConfigMgr. So to make the basics of this process for everyone a bit easier I wrote down these seven steps for implementing the correct certificates and installing the ConfigMgr Client on a WORKGROUP client. These same steps can also be used for separate forests. Step 1. Export the Root Certificate for use on the WORKGROUP computer Logon to the Certification Authority server and create a folder to contain your certificate files (eg C:\Certificates). Open a command prompt and go to the just created folder. Use the following …