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layout: commands
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page_title: 'Commands: TLS'
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The `consul tls` command interacts with Consul's built in certificate authority. It exposes top-level commands for setting up the CA and generating certificates for agents.
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---
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# Consul TLS
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Command: `consul tls`
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The `tls` command is used to help with setting up a CA and certificates for Consul TLS.
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## Basic Examples
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Create a CA:
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```shell-session
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$ consul tls ca create
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==> Saved consul-agent-ca.pem
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==> Saved consul-agent-ca-key.pem
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```
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Create a client certificate:
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```shell-session
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$ consul tls cert create -client
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==> Using consul-agent-ca.pem and consul-agent-ca-key.pem
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==> Saved dc1-client-consul-0.pem
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==> Saved dc1-client-consul-0-key.pem
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```
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For more examples, ask for subcommand help or view the subcommand documentation
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by clicking on one of the links in the sidebar.
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## Usage
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Usage: `consul tls <subcommand> <subcommand> [options]`
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For the exact documentation for your Consul version, run `consul tls -h` to
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view the complete list of subcommands.
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```text
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Usage: consul tls <subcommand> <subcommand> [options]
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# ...
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Subcommands:
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ca Helpers for CAs
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cert Helpers for certificates
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```
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For more information, examples, and usage about a subcommand, click on the name
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of the subcommand in the sidebar or one of the links below:
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