From 117ca6ca696b813c6c2002ebfe65a43752692f20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sameer Naik Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 21:44:27 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] readme: correct certificate installation instructions for ubuntu clients --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1744f5a0..910eaa5a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ This section deals will self-signed ssl certificates. If you are using CA certif This section is more of a client side configuration so as to add a level of confidence at the client to be 100 percent sure they are communicating with whom they think they. -This is simply done by adding the servers certificate into their list of trusted ceritficates. On ubuntu, this is done by appending the contents of the gitlab.crt file to the `/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt file. +This is simply done by adding the servers certificate into their list of trusted ceritficates. On ubuntu, this is done by copying the `gitlab.crt` file to `/usr/local/share/ca-certificates/` and executing `update-ca-certificates`. Again, this is a client side configuration which means that everyone who is going to communicate with the server should perform this configuration on their machine. In short, distribute the gitlab.crt file among your developers and ask them to add it to their list of trusted ssl certificates. Failure to do so will result in errors that look like this: