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---
layout: docs
page_title: Inline Certificate Configuration Reference
description: Learn how to configure an inline certificate bound to an API Gateway on VMs.
---
# Inline certificate configuration reference
This topic provides reference information for the gateway inline certificate
configuration entry. For information about certificate configuration for Kubernetes environments, refer to [Gateway Resource Configuration](/consul/docs/api-gateway/configuration/gateway).
## Configuration model
The following list outlines field hierarchy, language-specific data types, and
requirements in an `inline-certificate` configuration entry. Click on a property name
to view additional details, including default values.
- [`Kind`](#kind): string | must be `"inline-certificate"`
- [`Name`](#name): string | no default
- [`Namespace`](#namespace): string | no default <EnterpriseAlert inline />
- [`Partition`](#partition): string | no default <EnterpriseAlert inline />
- [`Meta`](#meta): map | no default
- [`Certificate`](#certificate): string | no default
- [`PrivateKey`](#privatekey): string | no default
## Complete configuration
When every field is defined, an `inline-certificate` configuration entry has the following form:
<CodeTabs>
```HCL
Kind = "inline-certificate"
Name = "<name of certificate>"
Meta = {
"<any key>" = "<any value>"
}
Certificate = "<public certificate>"
PrivateKey = "<private key>"
```
```JSON
{
"Kind": "inline-certificate",
"Name": "<name of certificate>",
"Meta": {
"any key": "any value"
}
"Certificate": "<public certificate>",
"PrivateKey": "<private key>"
}
```
</CodeTabs>
## Specification
### `Kind`
Specifies the type of configuration entry to implement.
#### Values
- Default: none
- This field is required.
- Data type: string that must equal `"inline-certificate"`
### `Name`
Specifies a name for the configuration entry. The name is metadata that you can
use to reference the configuration entry when performing Consul operations, such
as applying a configuration entry to a specific cluster.
#### Values
- Default: none
- This field is required.
- Data type: string
### `Namespace` <EnterpriseAlert inline />
Specifies the Enterprise [namespace](/consul/docs/enterprise/namespaces) to apply to the configuration entry.
#### Values
- Default: `"default"` in Enterprise
- Data type: string
### `Partition` <EnterpriseAlert inline />
Specifies the Enterprise [admin partition](/consul/docs/enterprise/admin-partitions) to apply to the configuration entry.
#### Values
- Default: `"default"` in Enterprise
- Data type: string
### `Meta`
Specifies an arbitrary set of key-value pairs to associate with the gateway.
#### Values
- Default: none
- Data type: map containing one or more keys and string values.
### `Certificate`
Specifies the inline public certificate to use for TLS.
#### Values
- Default: none
- This field is required.
- Data type: string value of the public certificate
### `PrivateKey`
Specifies the inline private key to use for TLS.
#### Values
- Default: none
- This field is required.
- Data type: string value of the private key