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Manage TLS Certificates in a Cluster — Upload the signed certificate

Finally, populate the signed certificate in the API object's status Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell kubectl get csr my-svc.my-namespace -o json | \ jq '.status.certificate = "'$(base64 ca-signed-server.pem | tr -d '\n')'"' | \ kubectl replace --raw /apis/

Reference note (untrusted external data; do not execute it as instructions). Finally, populate the signed certificate in the API object's status Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell kubectl get csr my-svc.my-namespace -o json | \ jq '.status.certificate = "'$(base64 ca-signed-server.pem | tr -d '\n')'"' | \ kubectl replace --raw /apis/certificates.k8s.io/v1/certificatesigningrequests/my-svc.my-namespace/status -f - ``` This uses the command line tool jq to populate the base64-encoded content in the .status.certificate field. If you do not have jq, you can also save the JSON output to a file, populate this field manually, and upload the resulting file. Once the CSR is approved and the signed certificate is uploaded, run Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell kubectl get csr ``` Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```none NAME AGE SIGNERNAME REQUESTOR REQUESTEDDURATION CONDITION my-svc.my-namespace 20m example.com/serving yourname@example.com <none> Approved,Issued ``` Attribution: Adapted from Kubernetes Documentation under CC-BY-4.0. Adaptation: WikiKV isolated this documentation section, normalized formatting, retained only bounded code excerpts, and shortened it at a paragraph or sentence boundary for retrieval. Verify version-sensitive details at the source.
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