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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion platform/smallstep-agent.mdx
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updated_at: April 10, 2025
title: Smallstep Agent for Linux
html_title: Install the Smallstep Agent on a Linux endpoint
description: The Smallstep agent is used across security, IT, and DevOps teams to enable end-to-end network encryption, privileged access management, passwordless authentication, and much more.
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The Smallstep Agent for Linux is a background component of the [Smallstep Desktop App](./smallstep-app.mdx).
Choose one or the other depending on your deployment needs.

# Background
# Introduction

While macOS and Windows can manage certificates and authentication settings via Mobile Device Management (MDM), Linux does not include automated remote management facilities. The Smallstep Agent brings vital certificate management features to your Linux users and endpoints. It can be installed independently on any Linux device running systemd.

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title: Configure Web Browser Certificates
updated_at: April 09, 2025
updated_at: April 10, 2025
html_title: Configure your web browsers to use Smallstep hardware-bound device identtiy certificates.
description: This tutorial describes how to set up web browsers to access resources using mutual TLS and Smallstep certificates.
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## Before we begin
## Introduction

Certificate-based authentication in web browsers
offers excellent security characteristics, thanks to mutual TLS.
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Replace `[Server URL]` with the server that requires certificate authentication.
Replace `[Team Slug]` with your Smallstep team slug.
This field is an [Enterprise policy URL pattern](https://chromeenterprise.google/policies/url-patterns/).

Replace `[Team Slug]` with your Smallstep team slug.

Note: According to [Understand Chrome policy management](https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/9037717),
Chrome will *not* merge multiple `AutoSelectCertificateForUrls` policies.
You must add all of your certificate selection preferences into a single managed configuration profile.
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