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		<title>imported&gt;Z at 19:54, 13 April 2020</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Post-It]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Command =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
certbot certonly --dry-run --webroot -w /var/www/acme-challenge -d example.org&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Vhost =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
server {&lt;br /&gt;
        listen W.X.Y.Z:80;&lt;br /&gt;
        server_name _;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
        # Let&amp;#039;s encrypt snippet&lt;br /&gt;
        include /etc/nginx/snippets/letsencrypt.conf;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
        root /var/www/acme-challenge;&lt;br /&gt;
        index index.html;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
        location / {&lt;br /&gt;
                return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;&lt;br /&gt;
        }&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Snippet =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#############################################################################&lt;br /&gt;
# /etc/nginx/snippets/letsencrypt.conf&lt;br /&gt;
#&lt;br /&gt;
# Configuration file for Let&amp;#039;s Encrypt ACME Challenge location&lt;br /&gt;
# This file is already included in listen_xxx.conf files.&lt;br /&gt;
# Do NOT include it separately!&lt;br /&gt;
#############################################################################&lt;br /&gt;
#&lt;br /&gt;
# This config enables to access /.well-known/acme-challenge/xxxxxxxxxxx&lt;br /&gt;
# on all our sites (HTTP), including all subdomains.&lt;br /&gt;
# This is required by ACME Challenge (webroot authentication).&lt;br /&gt;
# You can check that this location is working by placing ping.txt here:&lt;br /&gt;
# /var/www/letsencrypt/.well-known/acme-challenge/ping.txt&lt;br /&gt;
# And pointing your browser to:&lt;br /&gt;
# http://xxx.domain.tld/.well-known/acme-challenge/ping.txt&lt;br /&gt;
#&lt;br /&gt;
# Sources:&lt;br /&gt;
# https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/howto-easy-cert-generation-and-renewal-with-nginx/3491&lt;br /&gt;
#&lt;br /&gt;
#############################################################################&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Rule for legitimate ACME Challenge requests (like /.well-known/acme-challenge/xxxxxxxxx)&lt;br /&gt;
# We use ^~ here, so that we don&amp;#039;t check other regexes (for speed-up). We actually MUST cancel&lt;br /&gt;
# other regex checks, because in our other config files have regex rule that denies access to files with dotted names.&lt;br /&gt;
location ^~ /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
    # Set correct content type. According to this:&lt;br /&gt;
    # https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/using-the-webroot-domain-verification-method/1445/29&lt;br /&gt;
    # Current specification requires &amp;quot;text/plain&amp;quot; or no content header at all.&lt;br /&gt;
    # It seems that &amp;quot;text/plain&amp;quot; is a safe option.&lt;br /&gt;
    default_type &amp;quot;text/plain&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
    # This directory must be the same as in /etc/letsencrypt/cli.ini&lt;br /&gt;
    # as &amp;quot;webroot-path&amp;quot; parameter. Also don&amp;#039;t forget to set &amp;quot;authenticator&amp;quot; parameter&lt;br /&gt;
    # there to &amp;quot;webroot&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
    # Do NOT use alias, use root! Target directory is located here:&lt;br /&gt;
    # /var/www/common/letsencrypt/.well-known/acme-challenge/&lt;br /&gt;
    root         /var/www/letsencrypt;&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Hide /acme-challenge subdirectory and return 404 on all requests.&lt;br /&gt;
# It is somewhat more secure than letting Nginx return 403.&lt;br /&gt;
# Ending slash is important!&lt;br /&gt;
location = /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {&lt;br /&gt;
    return 404;&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Cerbot Quick Help =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
# certbot --help&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
  certbot [SUBCOMMAND] [options] [-d DOMAIN] [-d DOMAIN] ...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Certbot can obtain and install HTTPS/TLS/SSL certificates.  By default,&lt;br /&gt;
it will attempt to use a webserver both for obtaining and installing the&lt;br /&gt;
certificate. The most common SUBCOMMANDS and flags are:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
obtain, install, and renew certificates:&lt;br /&gt;
    (default) run   Obtain &amp;amp; install a certificate in your current webserver&lt;br /&gt;
    certonly        Obtain or renew a certificate, but do not install it&lt;br /&gt;
    renew           Renew all previously obtained certificates that are near&lt;br /&gt;
expiry&lt;br /&gt;
    enhance         Add security enhancements to your existing configuration&lt;br /&gt;
   -d DOMAINS       Comma-separated list of domains to obtain a certificate for&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
  (the certbot apache plugin is not installed)&lt;br /&gt;
  --standalone      Run a standalone webserver for authentication&lt;br /&gt;
  --nginx           Use the Nginx plugin for authentication &amp;amp; installation&lt;br /&gt;
  --webroot         Place files in a server&amp;#039;s webroot folder for authentication&lt;br /&gt;
  --manual          Obtain certificates interactively, or using shell script&lt;br /&gt;
hooks&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   -n               Run non-interactively&lt;br /&gt;
  --test-cert       Obtain a test certificate from a staging server&lt;br /&gt;
  --dry-run         Test &amp;quot;renew&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;certonly&amp;quot; without saving any certificates&lt;br /&gt;
to disk&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
manage certificates:&lt;br /&gt;
    certificates    Display information about certificates you have from Certbot&lt;br /&gt;
    revoke          Revoke a certificate (supply --cert-path or --cert-name)&lt;br /&gt;
    delete          Delete a certificate&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
manage your account with Let&amp;#039;s Encrypt:&lt;br /&gt;
    register        Create a Let&amp;#039;s Encrypt ACME account&lt;br /&gt;
    update_account  Update a Let&amp;#039;s Encrypt ACME account&lt;br /&gt;
  --agree-tos       Agree to the ACME server&amp;#039;s Subscriber Agreement&lt;br /&gt;
   -m EMAIL         Email address for important account notifications&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More detailed help:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
  -h, --help [TOPIC]    print this message, or detailed help on a topic;&lt;br /&gt;
                        the available TOPICS are:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
   all, automation, commands, paths, security, testing, or any of the&lt;br /&gt;
   subcommands or plugins (certonly, renew, install, register, nginx,&lt;br /&gt;
   apache, standalone, webroot, etc.)&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Source =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/how-to-nginx-configuration-to-enable-acme-challenge-support-on-all-http-virtual-hosts/5622&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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