Questions tagged [certbot]
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Linux "which virtualenv-2.7" shows a repeating path
I think I messed up some components when trying to install ruby, and not virtualenv-2.7 seems to be broken.
I am not even sure if I am describing the problem correctly, as I can't figure out the issue, let alone a solution to it. It's not in…

Andre Bulatov
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SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG after migrating a server
I had a fully fonctionnal website on an OVH VPS (debian, apache, SSL). I tried to migrate it to a scaleway VPS. I changed the DNS entries, I copied the apache config files and the certificate files but it did not work. Then I tried to generate a new…

Hugo Trentesaux
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NGINX lets encrypt "Received 2 certificate(s)"
I'm currently running a couple of docker containers. One for nginx, one for my node js app and a last one for creating and renewing certifications from lets encrypt. This worked quite well for some time but I'm running into an issue.
On this server…

WesVleuten
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Generating certificate for iLO
I want to generate a proper certificate for iLO web console (iLO is a management engine for HP servers) using letsencrypt. AFAIK there's no way to install private key into iLO, so I've generated CSR from iLO. It contains the following…

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Ubuntu 16.04: Okay to use the "certbot-auto" script?
I have Ubuntu 16.04 servers that need to have SSL Certs installed on.
I noticed that Ubuntu 16.04 has the "letsencrypt" package. But Certbot's site has this warning:
Ubuntu Xenial has an old version of Certbot packaged for it that lacks a few…

pepoluan
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Certbot failed to authenticate some domains (authenticator: nginx)
Im running nginx as reverse proxy and for some reason im unable to renew letencrypt certificate, i have tried to upgrade nginx and certbot to latest version. It has worked before and im not sure if some server configuration have been changed.
When…

Pim
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OOM killer beeing invoked by snapd systemd timer, CPU usage locks at 100% (snapd, mount, certbot)
Im having trouble debugging why my nodeJS webapp gets killed by the OOM killer in Debian 11. Im working on a small VPS (VMware ESX 7.0.3 build-21313628) by IONOS with single core 1GHz cpu, 512MB RAM, 1,9GB swap and 10GB SSD.
The webapp runs with pm2…

nr1chiefrocka
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virtual concatenation of two certificate files
mongod requires a certificateKeyFile that is a combination of a certificate and a private key.
certbot manages quarterly renewals of tls certificates that cannot be valid for more than 3 months. the result of a successful certbot renewal run is the…

grenade
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How to completely reset|purge certbot state for a set of domains?
Let's say I have domain.tld and www.domain.tld, and currently there are separate certificates for the main domain and the www subdomain.
I want to migrate to a setup that uses a single certificate issued for both the domain and the subdomain.
I…

Szczepan Hołyszewski
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Configuring SSL with Nginx on Ubuntu Server
I have been following some tutorials online, and I have gotten my flask app up and running. I have added domain names, and they work correctly. However, now im trying to use Certbot to get a SSL certificate for nginx.
This is the command since I…

benji
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Is there a command line flag for "Attempt to reinstall this existing certificate" in certbot-nginx?
I have a script which daily runs the command
certbot --nginx -d $DOMAIN
for a number of domains to renew their certificate
You have an existing certificate that has exactly the same domains or certificate name you requested and isn't close to…

user25282
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Tunneling a LEMP server through an oracle instance with wireguard. Cannot get Nginx Certbot certificates on LEMP server. How to debug?
I have a LEMP server at home running Ubuntu 22.02 and an Oracle cloud instance running Ubuntu 20.04. The Oracle cloud instance is acting as a Wireguard server. The LEMP server at home is acting as the Wireguard Client, and is being tunneled through…

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certbot wildcard cert not a wildcard
I did the following:
sh-3.2# certbot certonly --manual --preferred-challenges=dns --email admin@example.com --server https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory --agree-tos -d *.someDomainlab.com
and got results:
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How can I tell if an installed cert is wildcard or not
I installed a cert for my server a while ago using certbot, and cant remember if I setup as a wildcard or not, What command can I run to see if it is or not?

bart2puck
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Change certbot renewal configurations to another Let’s Encrypt-Account
Using certbot 1.26.0.
Due to moving some certificate configurations to another server and creating new ones, I now have got two accounts. That was not intended and I think I don't need two accounts.
All renewal files (in /etc/letsencrypt/renewal)…

robsch
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