# Automatic CA Certificate Import in Podman 6

DevFeed: [Automatic CA Certificate Import in Podman 6](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/automatic-ca-certificate-import-in-podman-6-12846.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.podman.io/2026/07/automatic-ca-certificate-import-in-podman-6/>)

Author: Mario Loriedo

Published: 2026-07-08T09:26:23Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [blog.podman.io](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-podman-io.md>)

Topics: [podman](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/podman.md>), [Containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/containers.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [Go](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [macOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/macos.md>), [Windows](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/windows.md>), [Windows Subsystem for Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wsl.md>)

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## AI overview

Podman 6 introduces optional automatic import of trusted host CA certificates into Podman Machine guests. The feature synchronizes certificates on machine boot, helping containers access internal registries and web services without manual certificate export and injection.

## Source excerpt

With the release of Podman 6.0, an improvement for enterprise users and developers behind corporate proxies is the new automatic import of host certificates for the Podman machine.