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# Configure the HTTPS certificate

# Configure the HTTPS certificate {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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To enable clients to connect to the Edge Encryption proxy server using a secure
SSL connection, import the HTTPS certificate to the proxy server.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

The Edge Encryption proxy provides the HTTPS certificate to clients
trying to connect.

## Procedure

1. On the HTTPS Certificate page of the Edge Encryption installer, select the keystore to store the certificate.
   * Create New Java KeyStore: Enter the directory location, name, and password for the new keystore.
   * Use Existing Keystore: Enter the keystore file location and password.
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2. Click Next.
3. Select or import a certificate.  
   The key alias is the given alias for the certificate.
   * Use Existing Certificate: Use an existing certificate in the selected keystore.
   * Import from File or KeyStore: Import a certificate from a different keystore or a .cer file. Browse to the keystore or .cer file, enter the password, and select the alias. You must provide a new alias for the certificate.
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4. Click Next.
**Previous topic:** [Configure the signature key](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Um6MWiVS4ASWLc9yaa2eIA "Configure the signature key after installing the proxy server through the Edge Encryption proxy installer.")  
**Next topic:** [Configure the AES 128-bit encryption key](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/KggWLJlLnz6oxDqnvxYO~Q "After you configure the HTTPS certificate through the Edge Encryption proxy installer, configure the AES 128-bit encryption key to encrypt your data.")