# How to import an existing signed SSL cert into Ignition **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Created:** [May 12, 2015, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-an-existing-signed-ssl-cert-into-ignition/10008 "2015-05-12T20:12:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 5
**Author:** ![Caleb\_Bohon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/caleb_bohon/32/3293_2.png) [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-an-existing-signed-ssl-cert-into-ignition/10008/5 "2020-07-30T14:32:24Z")
Here is some info for using a wildcard cert... > [@Wildcard SSL from Ignition 8](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wildcard-ssl-from-ignition-8/36954): > > I am attempting to generate a Wildcard SSL with an Ignition 8 Gateway and reuse the SSL key on other Gateways. Right now I have the cert generated and installed, but I am not sure what to move to other gateways. With 7.9 we were able to move just the ssl.key file, but that file does not exist on Ignition 8. After generating a cert with Ignition 8 is there a method that I can use to move or import that same cert to other Ignition 8 GWs? Can I do the same thing with Ignition 7.9? If the a… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-an-existing-signed-ssl-cert-into-ignition/10008)._