Questions tagged [certbot]
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Certbot https not working for example.com, only for www.example.com
[UPDATE] - I have posted it into the wrong site, so I will copy-paste this topic into the Unix/Linux community. So please delete this topic!
I have installed SSL certificate on my webserver and enabled redirection of all http requests to https. So…

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updating ssl cert for gitlab using certbot & lets encrypt
I am running gitlab on ubuntu 14. The previously configured cert has expired (no cron entry was setup for renewal). I am trying to setup certbot (with let's encrypt) to renew the cert and then setup the crontab entry for auto renewals. When I run…

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FreeNAS jail: Updating OpenSSL for certbot
I am using FreeNAS 9.3. Having created a jail for the purpose, I am trying to get nginx working together with certbot.
The basic problem is the following:
From what I gather this is because the base or host system of FreeNAS is using this version…

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cannot run certbot on ubuntu 14 server for lets encrypt
I already had let's encrypt on an ubuntu server (python v2.7.6) but it is no longer running complaining that I am using an old client. I downloaded the certbot client for ubuntu 14 but when I run the following command, I get the error copied below…

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Certbot error - DNSSEC: DNSKEY Missing
I moved my domain to Route53 and am now getting problems with Certbot renewal. Certbot has been running great for 4 years, but is now failing to renew.
When running sudo certbot renew --apache i get this error:
Type: None
Detail: DNS…

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Redirect Error website on VPS Ubuntu "www version" redirecting to "apache default page"
Hi I am a web designer and have recently starting maintaining a VPS server
I am using a Lamp VPS server running ubuntu 18 with multiple PHP websites
have edited virtual host and htaccess multiple times.
Problem :
1.in all websites: all "www version…

SACHIN HD
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How to generate SSL certificate on windows machine for use with IIS?
I come from Linux background and have previously hosted websites on nginx. I use certbot to create and install SSL certificate.
I'm trying my hands-on Windows IIS, I have deployed a website on IIS. Now to add a SSL to my website I'm trying to use…

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LetsEncrypt/Certbot Domain Verification with Redirect
Is it possible to 301 redirect from abc.com to a different domain xyz.com during cert creation/validation with certbot and complete the domain verification via xyz domain?
This question was asked in letsencrypt forum already, and the answer was…

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Is letsencrypt registration email address stored in certificate
I'm using letsencrypt in two ways: a docker stack using certbot, and another using traefik (which performs certificate management automatically, using lego). In both cases there's a setting for the registration email address.
Is that email address…

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Traefik as reverse proxy with certbot / lego
When setting up a server I use a reverse proxy and acme tool for dns01 support (I use either nginx + certbot or nginx + lego). I want to start using traefik instead.
I don't understand how traefik interacts with certbot (or lego, etc.), and I can't…

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Letsencrypt + HAProxy SSL Offloading
I am using HAProxy for SSL offloading and letsencrypt certificates. Previously, I was using the tls-sni-01-port flag - which is no longer supported.
Does anyone have a recipe that has been working in this configuration?

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Auto renew LetsEncrypt cert with nginx under Docker
I'm having troubles setting up a auto renew for LetsEncrypt certificates.
I run nginx under Docker container that serves Django application.
Here is my docker-compose file:
version: '3.8'
services:
app:
image: registry.myimage.app
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wget doesn't accept HTTPS certificate (from letsencrypt) on some computers but does on others
I have the following situation:
On my www server (Apache2, Debian armhf) I have HTTPS certificate from letsencrypt.org by certbot.
When accessing the server from a browser (Firefox, Chromium) everything was fine, but when I tried git or wget then…
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Certbot Google-DNS Failing from AWS EC2
I am trying to retrieve an SSL Cert using Certbot from an Unbuntu 22 instance on AWS and it keeps getting the following error:
Simulating a certificate request for studiojb-demo.com and *.studiojb-demo.com
Encountered exception during recovery:…

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How to handle declarative Nginx Configuration with Let's Encrypt?
I manage an nginx instance, that does http loadbalancing and TLS-Termination.
So far I generated TLS certificates manually using certbot --nginx and selecting the Host I would like to lease a certificate for.
I would like my server to poll a git…

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