SSL Certificates: Difference between revisions

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-To install SSL Certificates, use one of the following two options:
+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.
-```nix
+== Obtain new certificates ==
-security.pki.certificates = [ "<insert_certificate_text_here>" ]
+See [[ACME]].
-security.pki.certificateFiles = [ "/path/to/cert1" "/path/to/cert2" ]
+== Installation ==
-```
+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.certificateFiles = [ "/path/to/cert1" "/path/to/cert2" ];
+</syntaxhighlight>
 The first option is a list of strings, whereas the second is a list of filesystem paths.
+[[Category:Security]]
+[[Category:Networking]]