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proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Ssl on;
```
## Finish Mattermost Server setup
+
1. Navigate to https://mattermost.example.com and create a team and user.
1. The first user in the system is automatically granted the `system_admin` role, which gives you access to the System Console.
1. From the `town-square` channel click the dropdown and choose the `System Console` option
-1. Update Email Settings. We recommend using an email sending service. The example below assumes AmazonSES.
+1. Update Email Settings. We recommend using an email sending service. The example shows how an Amazon SES setup might look (sample credentials shown below are not real).
* Set *Send Email Notifications* to true
* Set *Require Email Verification* to true
* Set *Feedback Name* to `No-Reply`
diff --git a/doc/install/Troubleshooting.md b/doc/install/Troubleshooting.md
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1. **DO NOT manipulate the Mattermost database**
- In particular, DO NOT delete data from the database, as Mattermost is designed to stop working if data integrity has been compromised. The system is designed to archive content continously and generally assumes data is never deleted.
+
+#### Common Issues
+
+1. Error message in logs when attempting to sign-up: `x509: certificate signed by unknown authority`
+ - This error may appear when attempt to use a self-signed certificate to setup SSL, which is not yet supported by Mattermost. You can resolve this issue by setting up a load balancer like Ngnix. A ticket exists to [add support for self-signed certificates in future](x509: certificate signed by unknown authority).