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 <titleabbrev>Secrets keystore</titleabbrev>
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+IMPORTANT: The APM Server keystore only applies to the APM Server binary installation method.
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 When you configure APM Server, you might need to specify sensitive settings,
 such as passwords. Rather than relying on file system permissions to protect
 these values, you can use the APM Server keystore to securely store secret