diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 90d17bfb1..2b84b891a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2074,6 +2074,8 @@ requests at this port, by specifying `-tls` and `-mtls` command-line flags. For By default system-wide [TLS Root CA](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_certificate) is used for verifying client certificates if `-mtls` command-line flag is specified. It is possible to specify custom TLS Root CA via `-mtlsCAFile` command-line flag. +See also [security docs](#security). + ## Security General security recommendations: @@ -2091,7 +2093,9 @@ General security recommendations: VictoriaMetrics provides the following security-related command-line flags: -* `-tls`, `-tlsCertFile` and `-tlsKeyFile` for switching from HTTP to HTTPS at `-httpListenAddr` (8428 by default). +* `-tls`, `-tlsCertFile` and `-tlsKeyFile` for switching from HTTP to HTTPS at `-httpListenAddr` (TCP port 8428 is listened by default). + [Enterprise version of VictoriaMetrics](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/enterprise/) supports automatic issuing of TLS certificates. + See [these docs](#automatic-issuing-of-tls-certificates). * `-mtls` and `-mtlsCAFile` for enabling [mTLS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_authentication) for requests to `-httpListenAddr`. See [these docs](#mtls-protection). * `-httpAuth.username` and `-httpAuth.password` for protecting all the HTTP endpoints with [HTTP Basic Authentication](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication). @@ -2114,6 +2118,19 @@ For example, substitute `-graphiteListenAddr=:2003` with `-graphiteListenAddr=