# Istio Cert Manager The Istio Cert Manager is an addon controller to support Cert-Manager's `ACME HTTP01` Issuer with Istio `Gateway` and `VirtualService` intgration. ## Install Create the Custom Resource Definition: ``` kubectl apply -f crd.yaml ``` Grant permissions for the new controller: ``` kubectl apply -f rbac.yaml ``` Create the controller pod: ``` kubectl apply -f pod.yaml ``` ## Cleanup ``` kubectl -n cert-manager exec certman-istio-controller /cleanup.sh kubectl delete -f pod.yaml kubectl delete -f rbac.yaml kubectl delete -f crd.yaml ```