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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 9375aac30c..c328af40cd 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -16848,6 +16848,17 @@ A typical hpcguix-web service declaration looks like this: (menu '(("/about" "ABOUT")))))))) @end example +@quotation Note +The hpcguix-web service periodically updates the package list it publishes by +pulling channels from Git. To that end, it needs to access X.509 certificates +so that it can authenticate Git servers when communicating over HTTPS, and it +assumes that @file{/etc/ssl/certs} contains those certificates. + +Thus, make sure to add @code{nss-certs} or another certificate package to the +@code{packages} field of your configuration. @ref{X.509 Certificates}, for +more information on X.509 certificates. +@end quotation + @node Certificate Services @subsubsection Certificate Services |