Private key doesn't match Certificate

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Symptoms

Error Private key doesn't match Certificate is thrown when you try to import public key:

Cause

There are two possible reasons for this issue:

1. The certificate is in PKCS7 format that is currently not supported by RAS;

2. The certificate doesn't match the CSR indeed.

Resolution

1. Please make sure that the certificate is not in PKCS7 format;

2. Use https://www.sslshopper.com/certificate-key-matcher.html to check if the certificate matches the CSR actually. If it doesn't, the certificate is wrong:

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