diff --git a/content/docs/faq/README.md b/content/docs/faq/README.md index 4355dd1be12..6e3dd7b2407 100644 --- a/content/docs/faq/README.md +++ b/content/docs/faq/README.md @@ -150,7 +150,16 @@ spec: 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? + +### 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