Questions tagged [certbot]
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How to Download and Share Certbot generated SSL?
I am using certbot generated SSL certificate on my server successfully. We have to integrate a third party service which sends callback to our server and they asked us for our SSL certificate they need to install on their server, I am not sure what…

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How can I bootstrap certbot on a hard-redirecting https domain?
I have a working Nginx config that:
Performs a hard-redirect (301) from http to https
Additionally, ignores subpaths on http (http://www.example.com/ANY/THING redirects to plain https://example.com)
Serves an application from https
How can I…

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Can certbot renew --dry-run result in a false positive?
If I run certbot renew --dry-run and make no further changes to my Nginx configuration, am I guaranteed that certbot renew will succeed 90 days later? In other words, can the result be a false positive?
If so, should I rather run certbot renew…

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Generate or renew letsencrypt certbot certificate for load balanced nginx server on Digital Ocean
Does anybody know how to do it? Whether it is possible at all.
I followed this Digital Ocean tutorial which works but lacks the information how to apply this in a real world scenario with more than a single domain and multiple applications.
I know…

Dennis Bauszus
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Pound + Letsencrypt for Play Framework & AWS CloudFront
Background
I have an old Play Framework webapp that serves assets from two CDNs (siteassets and courseassets), which are implemented with AWS CloudFront. Pound runs on the same VM as the webapp, and merely acts as an SSL endpoint because the old…

Mike Slinn
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Error creating SSL cert with LetsEncrypt certbot on Amazon Linux
I'm trying to setup a free LetsEncrypt SSL certificate for a web server (Apache) running on an AWS EC2 instance running Amazon Linux (2017.09) using the certbot software. I can't seem to get it from the repos so I've grabbed it from…

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How to fix error in process of generation of let's encrypt cert
I have A-record on my server:
192.0.2.4 - my external ip (of course this is a example);
master.example.org - A-record for this ip address
Command:
certbot certonly --webroot --agree-tos --email testcert@example.org -w /home/www/acme/ -d…

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How to find second ssl certificate for domain
This is a little hard to get across, so apologies if it's unclear.
I have been asked by a client to install an ssl cert on a domain that lives on a server he looks after. There are multiple domains pointing to the same server. Someone before me has…

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Error renewing SSL certificate with certbot
root@nl6g:~# sudo certbot --nginx -d cienciadelgaza.com -d www.cienciadelgaza.com
Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log
Cert is due for renewal, auto-renewing...
Renewing an existing certificate
Performing the following…

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Bad gateway on 2 sites after Certbot changed the Nginx site-conf file of one of them
I experience bad gateway on 2 sites after Certbot changed the Nginx site-conf file of one of them.
No errors all in nginx -t.
Only this comes up in tail /var/log/nginx/error.log:
2017/10/24 15:40:47 [error] 27439#27439: *125 connect() failed (111:
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Can I use Certbot to add a Lets Encrypt certificate as a stop gap between yearly renewals?
I had a SSL certificate expire over the weekend, the client had missed the renewal email, and obviously they were not happy their site was displaying SSL warnings.
As I've been using Lets Encrypt on a number of sites now, I wondered if I could use…

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Cerbot generate certificate in one machine and use in another
I'm trying to generate a SSL certificate using Let's encrypt https://certbot.eff.org/ .
Using this command I was abble to generate the certificate.pem and private key:
certbot certonly --manual
I have done the valitation using http (webroot)…

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My site is trying to use another site's let's-encrypt SSL Cert on the same server
I set up a website on my Digital Ocean Debian machine, like I've done a dozen times before. This time when I visit http://example.com, it redirects to https (I don't know how or why), and I get a "Your connection is not secure" browser error, when I…

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certbot -d website.com throws apache2ctl configtest error
I've made a couple scripts to easily set up a site on my Digital Ocean Debian machine. The script that secures the site basically just creates the sites-availble file, runs the certbot command, then prompts you to restart Apache. It's worked…

alanj
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NGINX how to setup multiple locations with SSL
I am using nginx with multiple locations to direct requests to my site and my api. I used certbot to generate the SSL certificate and it automatically adds lines to the nginx config to configure SSL.
The files are serving from the html folder…

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