[Systems] Letsencrypt

Sebastian Silva sebastian at fuentelibre.org
Mon Feb 29 21:14:07 EST 2016


Lol. I didn't think to try to look for alternative letsencrypt clients,
but I've used the official one a few times. However I have to renew in
March so I'm also looking to automate this. Thanks for the research! I
think I'll try /simp_le/ and share :-)

Regards,
Sebastian

On 29/02/16 20:53, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> Great, thanks for taking care of this and for the update.
>
> Dumb question: which letsencrypt client are we using? There are a number
> of options:
>
>   https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/list-of-client-implementations/2103
>
> A couple of weeks ago, I wanted to setup letsencrypt for codewiz.org,
> but the official one seemed quite overengineered, so I tried
> letsencrypt-nosudo instead. The problem with the nosudo script is that
> it's designed for interactive renewal when the user key is kept offline
> (a prudent measure, but I'm too lazy for that :-).
>
> The next ones I'd like to try are:
>
>   https://github.com/kuba/simp_le
>   https://github.com/lukas2511/letsencrypt.sh
>
>
> Anyway, I'm shocked by how many weird ways exist to do something as
> simple as generating an SSL certificate and getting it signed by a CA
> with a challenge. What are your impressions?
>
>
> On 02/29/2016 11:04 AM, Samuel Cantero wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was testing our access to the .well-known/acme-challenge directory for
>> www.slo and nagios.slo. LE must have access to this directory in order
>> to validate the domain with a set of challenges (in this case
>> provisioning an HTTP resource under this URI). This access wasn't
>> working. I fixed it for http and https. Now, we are also forcing https
>> for all pages except domain/.well/known-challenge. It was forcing https
>> for all pages.
>>
>> In addition, sometime ago we defined in nginx the same directory for the
>> acme-challenge for both domains but we forgot to set the same webroot in
>> the LE config file for each domain. I also fixed this.
>>
>> I tested all this config with the nagios domain and the certificate was
>> renewed successfully. I also changed in the renewal script the renewal
>> time. We defined to renew the SSL certificate 15 days before the
>> expiration day. I changed this to 30 in order to validate the process
>> with the www.slo domain in 3 days. www.slo certificate was issued on
>> January 3 and is going to expire on April 2.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Samuel C.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:56 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org
>> <mailto:bernie at codewiz.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Sam, could you make the renew-certs-le not produce any output when
>>     everything goes well and only nag if we need to fix something?
>>
>>     -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>     Subject: Cron <root at freedom> test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / &&
>>     run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily )
>>     Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 08:00:07 -0500 (EST)
>>     From: Cron Daemon <root at freedom.sugarlabs.org
>>     <mailto:root at freedom.sugarlabs.org>>
>>     To: root at freedom.sugarlabs.org <mailto:root at freedom.sugarlabs.org>
>>
>>     /etc/cron.daily/renew-certs-le:
>>     The certificate for nagios.sugarlabs.org
>>     <http://nagios.sugarlabs.org> is up to date, no need for
>>     renewal (36 days left for renewal).
>>     The certificate for sugarlabs.org <http://sugarlabs.org> is up to
>>     date, no need for renewal (36
>>     days left for renewal).
>>     /etc/cron.daily/wizbackup:
>>     1456488867:lightwave.sugarlabs.org:0:255
>>     run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/wizbackup exited with return code 1
>>
>>
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