# tls *tls* allows you to configure the server certificates for the TLS and gRPC servers. For other types of servers it is ignored. ## Syntax ~~~ txt tls CERT KEY CA ~~~ ## Examples Start a DNS-over-TLS server. ~~~ tls://.:4453 { tls cert.pem key.pem ca.pem proxy . /etc/resolv.conf } ~~~ Start a DNS-over-gRPC server. If the `tls` directive were omitted, then it would use plain HTTP not HTTPS. ~~~ grpc://.:443 { tls cert.pem key.pem ca.pem proxy . /etc/resolv.conf } ~~~