.. _lan-linux:

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Linux
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Nothing specific needs to be configured for the Linux environment, so you just need to download the certificate from your Embassy.

#. Visit your Embassy at its Tor Address.

    .. note:: Using this encrypted Tor connection is required for security reasons.

#. Navigate to the :ref:`Embassy tab<embassy-tab>` -> Settings -> LAN

   .. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/embassy_lan_setup.png
    :width: 60%
    :alt: LAN setup menu item

#. Click "Download Root CA". This will prompt a download to save the certificate file to your machine.

   .. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/embassy_lan_setup0.png
    :width: 60%
    :alt: LAN setup page

Then open your favorite browser to import this certificate and follow the steps for :ref:`browser setup <lan-browser>`.