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Add documentation for elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase option #1413

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Add documentation for elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase option
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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions docs/en/ingest-management/commands.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ elastic-agent enroll --url <string>
[--delay-enroll]
[--elastic-agent-cert <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
[--force]
[--header <strings>]
[--help]
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[--delay-enroll]
[--elastic-agent-cert <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
[--fleet-server-cert <string>] <1>
[--fleet-server-cert-key <string>]
[--fleet-server-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
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`--elastic-agent-cert-key`::
Private key to use as for the {agent}'s connections to {fleet-server}.

`--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase`::
The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}. The file must only contain the characters of the passphrase, no newline or extra non-printing characters.
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This option is only used if the `--elastic-agent-cert-key` is encrypted and requires a passphrase to use.

`--enrollment-token <string>`::
Enrollment token to use to enroll {agent} into {fleet}. You can use
the same enrollment token for multiple agents.
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[--delay-enroll]
[--elastic-agent-cert <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
[--force]
[--header <strings>]
[--help]
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[--delay-enroll]
[--elastic-agent-cert <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key <string>]
[--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
[--fleet-server-cert <string>] <1>
[--fleet-server-cert-key <string>]
[--fleet-server-cert-key-passphrase <string>]
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`--elastic-agent-cert-key`::
Private key to use as for the {agent}'s connections to {fleet-server}.

`--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase`::
The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}. The file must only contain the characters of the passphrase, no newline or extra non-printing characters.
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This option is only used if the `--elastic-agent-cert-key` is encrypted and requires a passphrase to use.

`--enrollment-token <string>`::
Enrollment token to use to enroll {agent} into {fleet}. You can use
the same enrollment token for multiple agents.
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions docs/en/ingest-management/elastic-agent/configuration/env/container-envs.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ include::shared-env.asciidoc[tag=elastic-agent-cert]

include::shared-env.asciidoc[tag=elastic-agent-cert-key]

include::shared-env.asciidoc[tag=elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase]

include::shared-env.asciidoc[tag=elastic-agent-tag]

include::shared-env.asciidoc[tag=fleet-enroll]
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Expand Up @@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ OPTIONAL INFO AND EXAMPLE

// end::elastic-agent-cert-key[]

// tag::elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase[]
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[id="env-{type}-elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase"]
`ELASTIC_AGENT_CERT_KEY_PASSPHRASE`

| (string) The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}. The file must only contain the characters of the passphrase, no newline or extra non-printing characters.
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This option is only used if the `--elastic-agent-cert-key` is encrypted and requires a passphrase to use.

// end::elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase[]

// =============================================================================

// tag::elastic-agent-tag[]
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/en/ingest-management/security/certificates.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ sudo ./elastic-agent install \
--fleet-server-port=8220 \
--elastic-agent-cert=/tmp/fleet-server.crt \
--elastic-agent-cert-key=/tmp/fleet-server.key \
--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase=/tmp/fleet-server ???? \
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Probably a dumb question, but what would the path actually look like? I wasn't sure what file format the passphrase would have.

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The passphrase file will just be a plain test file, so what you have is fine.

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--fleet-server-es-cert=/tmp/fleet-server.crt \
--fleet-server-es-cert-key=/tmp/fleet-server.key \
--fleet-server-client-auth=required
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The certificate to use as the client certificate for {agent}'s connections to {fleet-server}.
`elastic-agent-cert-key`::
The path to the private key to use as for {agent}'s connections to {fleet-server}.
`elastic-agent-cert-key`::
The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}. The file must only contain the characters of the passphrase, no newline or extra non-printing characters. This option is only used if the `elastic-agent-cert-key` is encrypted and requires a passphrase to use.
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`fleet-server-es-cert`::
The path to the client certificate that {fleet-server} will use when connecting to {es}.
`fleet-server-es-cert-key`::
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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions docs/en/ingest-management/security/mutual-tls.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ During {agent} installation on premise use the following options:

|`--elastic-agent-cert-key`
|{agent} certificate key to present to {fleet-server}

|`--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase`
|The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}
|===

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|`--elastic-agent-cert-key`
|{agent}'s private certificate key used to decrypt the certificate

|`--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase`
|The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}
|===

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|`--elastic-agent-cert-key`
|{agent}'s private certificate key used to decrypt the certificate

|`--elastic-agent-cert-key-passphrase`
|The path to the file that contains the passphrase for the mutual TLS private key that {agent} will use to connect to {fleet-server}
|===

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Expand Up @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ elastic-agent install --url=https://your-fleet-server.elastic.co:443 \
--certificate-authorities=/path/to/fleet-ca,/path/to/agent-ca \
--elastic-agent-cert=/path/to/agent-cert \
--elastic-agent-cert-key=/path/to/agent-cert-key \
--elastic-agent-cert-key=/path/to/agent-cert-key-passphrase \
--fleet-server-es=https://es.elastic.com:443 \
--fleet-server-es-ca=/path/to/es-ca \
--fleet-server-es-cert=/path/to/fleet-es-cert \
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