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(DOCSP-33600): Note that private key must be in PKCS8 PBES2 format (#5240) (#5250)
* Add private key format limitation * add important admonition
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The encrypted private key for the ``.pem`` certificate file
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must be in :wikipedia:`PKCS #8 </PKCS_8>`
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:rfc:`PBES2 <8018#section-6.2>` format.

source/includes/steps-configure-existing-deployment-for-x509.yaml

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- Required
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- Provide the PEM key file password if you encrypted it.
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.. important::
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.. include:: /includes/fact-PKCS8-private-key.rst
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* - :option:`tlsFIPSMode <mongod.--tlsFIPSMode>`
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- Optional
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- Select ``true`` if you want to

source/reference/mongodb-agent-external-configuration.txt

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redacts any credentials after it starts. Therefore, MongoDB
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can't retrieve the credentials needed to import the process.
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Private Key Format
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.. include:: /includes/fact-PKCS8-private-key.rst
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.. _mdbagent-config-nopass:
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Remove Passwords from the MongoDB Agent Configuration File

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