# Passing through configurations to Nginx Ingress Controller

**URL:** https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/passing-through-configurations-to-nginx-ingress-controller/4180
**Category:** General Discussions
**Created:** [January 11, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/passing-through-configurations-to-nginx-ingress-controller/4180 "2019-01-11T15:29:20Z")
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### Author: ![Chi\_Zhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/858c86/32.png) [@Chi\_Zhang](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Chi_Zhang)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/passing-through-configurations-to-nginx-ingress-controller/4180/1 "2019-01-11T15:29:20Z")

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Hi, I’m wondering if there is any way apart from ingress annotations to pass configurations into the Ingress-controller pod.

Specifically I want to inject the “ssl\_password\_file” option, but I cannot find an Ingress annotation to do so.

Any help would be appreciated!