# SSL Certificate Errors

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/ssl-certificate-errors/726486>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux, networking\
**Created:** [July 4, 2021, 3:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ssl-certificate-errors/726486 "2021-07-04T03:47:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 27, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ssl-certificate-errors/726486/1423 "2023-06-27T15:46:17Z")

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The plex user (`plex` - or - whichever UID it runs as) needs to have READ permission to it. That’s all.

Remember:

Cert, Key, and CA in the P12 file

> [@Linux Tips](https://forums.plex.tv/t/linux-tips/276247/25):
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> OpenSSL v3.0.0 and PMS. For those using their own domains and certificates with PMS , PMS 1.32.0.6865 and above updates OpenSSL from v1.1.1 to v3.0.0 . (changed the numbering scheme in the process) The consequence of this is OpenSSL v3 removed several “less secure” encryption methods. The impact on you, if you’re using an older distributions where openssl v3 is not the default, if not already doing so, you will need pay special attention to how your certificates are generated As example,…

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