Installed LetsEncrypt certificate on one of the production server.
I can not believe it is so simple to secure a website running on a ubuntu server
I can not believe it is so simple to secure a website running on a ubuntu server
sudo apt-get install certbot python-certbot-nginx sudo certbot --nginx -d mydomain.com -d www.mydomain.com
It even configures nginx (or apache) server for you.
To manually renew run the following:
To manually renew run the following:
certbot renew --quiet
But you don't have to, cause certbot is so awesome that it automatically adds an entry into crontab so that certbot is run twice daily. There is an entry under /etc/cron.d/certbot
Run the following to check the status of renewal service :
Run the following to check the status of renewal service :
sudo systemctl status certbot.timer
Whats more
If the automated renewal process ever fails, Let’s Encrypt will send a message to the email you specified, warning you when your certificate is about to expire.