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     dig @127.0.0.1 test.example.com.
 
+Enable x509 and ssl communication between Designate and Galera cluster.
+---------------------
+By default communication between Designate and Galera is unsecure.
+
+designate:
+  server:
+    database:
+      x509:
+        enabled: True
+
+You able to set custom certificates in pillar:
+
+designate:
+  server:
+    database:
+      x509:
+        cacert: (certificate content)
+        cert: (certificate content)
+        key: (certificate content)
+
+You can read more about it here:
+    https://docs.openstack.org/security-guide/databases/database-access-control.html
+
 Documentation and Bugs
 ======================