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SSL Certificates, also called [[wikipedia:Public_key_certificate|public key certificates]], are | TLS/SSL Certificates, also called [[wikipedia:Public_key_certificate|public key certificates]], are files that verify the authenticity of a website or other online entity. They contain the public key of the certificate holder and are issued by trusted certificate authorities to enable secure, encrypted communications between clients and servers. | ||
== Installation == | |||
To | To add additional trusted root certificates, use one or both of the following options:<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||
security.pki.certificates = [ "<insert_certificate_text_here>" ]; | security.pki.certificates = [ "<insert_certificate_text_here>" ]; | ||
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The first option is a list of strings, whereas the second is a list of filesystem paths. | The first option is a list of strings, whereas the second is a list of filesystem paths. | ||
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