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Add note for certificate authentication in Cloudflare
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Please check the [tls-auth](../examples/auth/client-certs/README.md) example.
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**Important:**
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TLS with Client Authentication is NOT possible in Cloudflare as is not allowed it and might result in unexpected behavior.
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Cloudflare only allows Authenticated Origin Pulls and is required to use their own certificate:
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https://blog.cloudflare.com/protecting-the-origin-with-tls-authenticated-origin-pulls/
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Only Authenticated Origin Pulls are allowed and can be configured by following their tutorial:
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https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/204494148-Setting-up-NGINX-to-use-TLS-Authenticated-Origin-Pulls
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### Configuration snippet
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Using this annotation you can add additional configuration to the NGINX location. For example:

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