In this post, you’ll learn about the error “CERTSRV_E_KEY_ARCHIVAL_NOT_CONFIGURED 0x8009400A” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
CERTSRV_E_KEY_ARCHIVAL_NOT_CONFIGURED 0x8009400A
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
Cannot archive private key. The certification authority is not configured for key archival.
