Invalid Public Key Security Object File This File Is Invalid For Use As The Following Personal Information Exchange

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When installing the SSL Certificate on VM then getting an error "Invalid Public Key Security Object File: This file is invalid for use as the following: Personal Information Exchange."

Error Message:

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Root Cause: The certificate pfx file might be present on a network share which is mapped as a drive.


Resolution:

  1. Check the properties of the pfx certificate & unblock it if found in blocked state
  2. Copy & place on local desktop or some real hard drive(C:\)
  3. Install the certificate successfully.