How to install an SSL certificate onto IIS7 on Windows 2008
RDP to server
Open IIS
Goto Root level in IIS (usually the servername)
Click on Server Certificates under IIS section
Right click in the panel and select "Create Certificate Request"
Fill in the relevant details and save the CSR to desktop
Get CSR from desktop. Goto your provider and use CSR to get the certificate
- once complete (usually a few hours) upload the certificate files and go back to webserver
Open IIS
Goto Root level in IIS (usually the servername)
Click on Server Certificates under IIS section
Right click in the panel and select "Complete Certificate Request"
Browse to the new cert files
Then go back to the site in question and add relevant HTTPS bindings
You may need to add Root authority ticket