# How to enable TLS in hivemq

**URL:** <https://community.hivemq.com/t/how-to-enable-tls-in-hivemq/2844>\
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**Created:** [April 18, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://community.hivemq.com/t/how-to-enable-tls-in-hivemq/2844 "2024-04-18T09:07:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![lllle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bbe5ce/32.png) [@lllle](https://community.hivemq.com/u/lllle)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://community.hivemq.com/t/how-to-enable-tls-in-hivemq/2844/1 "2024-04-18T09:07:27Z")

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Hi,  
Our company plan to use the TLS feature from hivemq. Is that possible, you provide a configuration example at the broker side so the TLS will be enabled at the broker?

Do you have any CA or test certificate you can provide for testing the TLS?

Thanks and regards

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**Author:** ![Diego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f04885/32.png) [@Diego](https://community.hivemq.com/u/Diego)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2024, 11:31am UTC](https://community.hivemq.com/t/how-to-enable-tls-in-hivemq/2844/2 "2024-04-22T11:31:12Z")

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Hello @lllle

We have a variety of resources that you can consult for more detailed information

> **[HiveMQ MQTT Listeners :: HiveMQ Documentation](https://docs.hivemq.com/hivemq/latest/user-guide/listeners.html#tcp-tls-listener)**
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> Explore how MQTT listeners specify the IP address & port on which HiveMQ MQTT broker accepts incoming connections from MQTT clients.

> **[HiveMQ Platform How-Tos :: HiveMQ Documentation](https://docs.hivemq.com/hivemq/latest/user-guide/howtos.html)**
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> Step-by-step guides on how to configure server-side TLS, configure TLS with client certificates, and more.

> **[Securing HiveMQ Broker Deployments With Intermediate CA Certificates](https://www.hivemq.com/blog/securing-hivemq-broker-deployments-with-intermediate-ca-certificates/)**
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> Learn how to secure HiveMQ MQTT broker deployments by adopting a hierarchical approach, with Root CA delegating authority to Intermediate CAs.

Additionally, our [HiveMQ Customer Knowledge Base](https://hivemq.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/KB/overview) offers guidance on handling TLS configurations. Feel free to explore these resources and let us know if you need further assistance!

Kind regards,  
Diego from HiveMQ Team