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Adds documentation for updating TLS certificates both when the CA remains the same and when it changes. This information focuses on PCKS#12 certificates. We can add documentation for updating PEM certificates in a separate PR.

Preview link: https://elasticsearch_73781.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/update-node-certs.html

Closes #63953
Relates to #1644

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Thanks for tackling this beast Adam. I added some comments on the transport layer instructions which probably affect the http in the same way. Happy to chat about anything that it is not clear

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elasticsearchmachine pushed a commit to elasticsearchmachine/elasticsearch that referenced this pull request Jul 28, 2021
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (elastic#73781)
0997dac 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (elastic#73781)
f52786d 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (elastic#73781)
32fa839 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (elastic#73781)
4c1368c 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
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lockewritesdocs pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jul 28, 2021
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (#73781) (#75812)
69f0be6 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
lockewritesdocs pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jul 29, 2021
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (#73781) (#75813)
8c441ec 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
lockewritesdocs pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jul 29, 2021
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (#73781) (#75814)
381f4a8 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
ywangd pushed a commit to ywangd/elasticsearch that referenced this pull request Jul 30, 2021
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[DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates (elastic#73781)
6bac600 
* [DOCS] Steps for updating TLS certificates

* Updates for changing CA

* Updates for rotating certs with a new CA

* Add instructions for generating HTTP certs with a new CA

* Add steps for creating HTTP certs with new CA

* Clarify note about cluser restart and other edits

* Clarifying scenarios

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Incorporating review feedback and making necessary changes

* Clarifications and changes regarding restarts

* Remove errant --pem in basic security setup

* Incorporate suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Many, many updates. But good ones.

* Add languages for snippets

* Reorder steps to reference rolling restart throughout for consistency

* Add clarifying what's next steps

* Add instructions for updating Kibana certificate

* Apply suggestions from Ioannis' stellar code review

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>

* Update instructions to use a single keystore, plus other review changes

* Incorporating another round of review comments

* Minor updates from reviewer feedback

* Clarifying examples and fixing numbering

* Skip tests that are creating unnecessary noise

* Quieting other tests

Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Ioannis Kakavas <[email protected]>
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