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1. Restart WSL for changes to take effect.
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#### Proxy
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You will need to configure WSL to work around the proxy to avoid network conflicts.
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You will need to configure WSL to work around the Zscaler proxy to avoid network conflicts.
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1. Create a `.wslconfig` file in your Windows profile directory (`C:\Users\<username>`) with the following content:
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This can be configured in the **WSL Settings** app. Open the WSL Settings app and set the networking mode to `Mirrored` with `Auto proxy enabled` set to `false`. Restart WSL for changes to take effect.
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#### Zscaler
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Install the Zscaler root certificate into the WSL trust store so that TLS inspection does not break package managers and other tools running inside WSL.
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This is not mandatory, however it will likely reduce the number of support requests to bypass TLS inspection for specific endpoints.
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**1. Export the Zscaler root certificate from Windows**
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1. Press `Win + R` and run `certmgr.msc`.
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1. Navigate to **Trusted Root Certification Authorities → Certificates**.
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1. Find the Zscaler certificate (often named `Zscaler Root CA`, `Zscaler Intermediate Root CA`, or a company-specific name).
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1. Right-click → **All Tasks → Export**.
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1. Choose **Base-64 encoded X.509 (.CER)** and save it somewhere accessible, for example:
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