Problem

After configuring dmskrnl.cfg PW Integration or Gateway server to run in secure mode (SecureConnection=1) the service will not start, with the following in the dmskrnl.log

Error 32768 "ssl_certFindCertificateInStore fails"

Error -91001 "requested certficate 'cert name' could not be found in the local store"

Fatal initialization error -11509 "ProjectWise Service: failed to start service in secure mode"

Solution

TLS 1.0 was disabled on the server

See Also

http://communities.bentley.com/products/projectwise/content_management/w/wiki/13472.which-secure-communication-protocol-does-projectwise-use-for-authentication

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn786418(v=ws.11).aspx#BKMK_SchannelTR_TLS10