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title: Certificate
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id: certificate
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/tasks/tls/managing-tls-in-a-cluster/
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short_description: >
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A cryptographically secure file used to validate access to the Kubernetes cluster.
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aka:
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tags:
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- security
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---
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A cryptographically secure file used to validate access to the Kubernetes cluster.
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Certificates enable applications within a Kubernetes cluster to access the Kubernetes API securely. Certificates validate that clients are allowed to access the API.
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