Questions tagged [lets-encrypt]

LET'S ENCRYPT QUESTIONS MUST BE PROGRAMMING RELATED. Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority provided by the Internet Security Research Group.

LET'S ENCRYPT QUESTIONS MUST BE PROGRAMMING RELATED. Let's Encrypt is a certificate authority that provides free X.509 certificates for Transport Layer Security encryption (TLS). It uses an automated process designed to eliminate the current complex process of manual creation, validation, signing, installation and renewal of certificates.

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Difference between certbot and certbot-auto

I am using letsencrypt for my server to support https. When looking around I find commands with certbot and others with certbot-auto with similar funcionalities. Do you need to use consistently one or the other? Can someone expalin the difference…
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WordPress with ssl form let's encrypt, but homepage not fully secure. "Attackers might be able to see images.." message

Could you help me find out what to do with not fully secure message. I have installed ssl certificate from let's encrypt, but my wordpress homepage has a message "Attackers might be able to see the images you're looking at on this site and trick…
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CertPathValidatorException connecting to a Let's Encrypt host on Android M or earlier

[edit: If you are here for Let's Encrypt expiry event from January 2021, read this first https://letsencrypt.org/2020/12/21/extending-android-compatibility.html] Connecting to https://valid-isrgrootx1.letsencrypt.org/ via OkHttp on Android M or…
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How to use Let's Encrypt with Docker container based on the Node.js image

I am running an Express-based website in a Docker container based on the Node.js image. How do I use Let's Encrypt with a container based on that image?
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Let's Encrypt Failing DVSNI Challenge

I'm trying to configure Let's Encrypt certificates on a server that is publically accessible. Originally, the server was hiding behind a router, but I have since forwarded ports 80 and 443. The certificate seems to have completed a majority of the…
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Lets Encrypt ACME Challenge file not accessable from IIS

I have been trying to generate a SSL certificate for one of our projects which is running on an Azure VM which has no IP restrictions. However, the challenge file which is generated throws a 404 error and is not accessible over the web. I have tried…
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CertManager Letsencrypt CertificateRequest "failed to perform self check GET request"

Waiting for http-01 challenge propagation: failed to perform self check GET request, it's similar to this bug https://github.com/jetstack/cert-manager/issues/656 but all solutions from GitHub ticket comments didn't help. I'm trying to set up…
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Letsencrypt with htaccess

This is my current htaccess configuration of /frontend/web RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on RewriteRule ^.*$ https://%{SERVER_NAME} [R,L] # if a directory or a file exists, use it directly RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond…
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How do you install a LetsEncrypt SSL Certificate on Heroku

Since Heroku is read-only and does not allow sudo, what do I need to do to be able to install the LetsEncrypt.org certificate on their server for my app? If I have already set config.force_ssl = true does that matter?
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How to set up Openshift with let's encrypt (letsencrypt)

How do I set up Openshift app to work with let's encrypt ? NB Openshift does not work with a simple python webserver approach to server, you need to use the correct port and bind to the correct IP address. Also the app/gear does not necessary have a…
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Waiting on certificate issuance from order status "pending"

I'm running into an issue handling tls certificates with cert-manager, I'm following the documentation and added some extras to work with Traefik as an ingress. Currently, I have this YAML files: cluster-issuer.yaml apiVersion:…
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How to setup Letsencrypt for Google Cloud Compute Engine load balancer?

I've setup my Google Cloud Project to use a load balancer in combination with auto scaling instance templates. Currently the instance group only has one instance. My domain name successfully refers to the load balancers IP. Till these steps…
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Let's Encrypt: ClientID reqistered under application settings differs from what I entered?

So I am trying to get Let's Encrypt working on Windows Azure through the web extension but I am getting a error that I cannot solve or find any information about. I am following this tutorial on how to set ut Let's Encrypt on…
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Add .well-known to asp.net core

I want to have a .well-known directory in my root for letsencrypt renewals. I have added a route to .well-known like so: app.UseStaticFiles(new StaticFileOptions { FileProvider = new…
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Clear a pending authorization for certificate (ACME) after rateLimit error

I'm using Let's Encrypt for my site, and I had an error in my cron job that resulted in an error when I attempted to manually renew ($ sudo letsencrypt renew): Error: urn:acme:error:rateLimited :: There were too many requests of a given type…
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