// Module included in the following assemblies:
//
// security/certificates_types_descriptions/

:_mod-docs-content-type: ASSEMBLY
[id="proxy-certificates"]
= Proxy certificates
include::_attributes/common-attributes.adoc[]
:context: proxy-certificates

toc::[]

[role="_abstract"]
Proxy certificates allow platform components to trust custom certificate authorities when making egress connections. Understanding proxy certificates helps you configure secure external access for services that require custom certificate authority (CA) trust bundles.


// Proxy cert purpose
include::modules/proxy-cert-purpose.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

[role="_additional-resources"]
.Additional resources

* xref:../../networking/configuring_network_settings/enable-cluster-wide-proxy.adoc#enable-cluster-wide-proxy[Configuring the cluster-wide proxy]

// Proxy cert manage install
include::modules/proxy-cert-manage-install.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Proxy location
include::modules/proxy-cert-location.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

[role="_additional-resources"]
.Additional resources

* link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/html/securing_networks/using-shared-system-certificates[Using shared system certificates]

// Proxy expiration
include::modules/proxy-cert-expiration.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Proxy services
include::modules/proxy-cert-services.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Proxy customizations
include::modules/proxy-cert-customization.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Proxy customizations
include::modules/proxy-cert-renewal.adoc[leveloffset=+1]



