# Create Thumbprint from Certificate

## Contents
Overview Configuration

## Overview
This filter can be used to create a human-readable thumbprint (or fingerprint) from the X.509 certificate that is stored in the `certificate` message attribute. The generated thumbprint is stored in the `certificate.thumbprint` attribute.
## Configuration
Configure the following fields on this filter: Name: Enter a name for this filter. Digest Algorithm: Select the digest algorithm to create the thumbprint of the certificate from the drop-down list.