mtls-configuration

# mTLS Configuration Comprehensive guide to implementing mutual TLS for zero-trust service mesh communication. ## Do not use this skill when - The task is unrelated to mtls configuration - You need a different domain or tool outside this scope ## Instructions - Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs. - Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes. - Provide actionable steps and verification. - If detailed examples are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`. ## Use this skill when - Implementing zero-trust networking - Securing service-to-service communication - Certificate rotation and management - Debugging TLS handshake issues - Compliance requirements (PCI-DSS, HIPAA) - Multi-cluster secure communication ## Core Concepts ### 1. mTLS Flow ``` ┌─────────┐ ┌─────────┐ │ Service │ │ Service │ │ A │ │ B │ └────┬────┘ └────┬────┘ │ │ ┌────┴────┐ TLS Handshake ┌────┴────┐ │ Proxy │◄───────────────────────────►│ Proxy │ │(Sidecar)│ 1. ClientHello │(Sidecar)│ │ │ 2. ServerHello + Cert │ │ │ │ 3. Client Cert │ │ │ │ 4. Verify Both Certs │ │ │ │ 5. Encrypted Channel │ │ └─────────┘ └─────────┘ ``` ### 2. Certificate Hie...