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Add permanent link to keystore passwords
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Default `duration` is [90 days](https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/blob/v1.2.0/pkg/apis/certmanager/v1/const.go#L26). If `renewBefore` has not been set, `Certificate` will be renewed 2/3 through its _actual_ duration.

### Why do you say that passwords on JKS or PKCS#12 files aren't helpful?
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### Why are passwords on JKS or PKCS#12 files not helpful?

This question comes in many forms, including:

- "Why is it OK to hard code these passwords?"
- "Do I need to keep these passwords secure?"
- "Are these passwords used in a secure way?"

Specifically, this FAQ talks about passwords for PKCS#12 and JKS "keystores".

#### Simple Answer

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