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==Context==
 
==Context==
The best way to get free certificates.
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* The best way to get free certificates.
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* But these certificates are only good for 3 months
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* scripts are available for apache, etc. but now for ASP.NET as of 2020-02-15
  
 
==Solutions==
 
==Solutions==
Store working files in /etc/letsencrypt
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Certbot store working files in /etc/letsencrypt/live
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===Renewing Certificate looks like this===
  
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====After challenge is posted to net solutions.org====
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certbot certonly --manual -d 'trustregistry.org,*.trustregistry.org'
  
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Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log 
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Plugins selected: Authenticator manual, Installer None
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Cert is due for renewal, auto-renewing...
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Renewing an existing certificate
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Performing the following challenges:
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dns-01 challenge for trustregistry.org
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http-01 challenge for trustregistry.org
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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NOTE: The IP of this machine will be publicly logged as having requested this
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certificate. If you're running certbot in manual mode on a machine that is not
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your server, please ensure you're okay with that.
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Are you OK with your IP being logged?
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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(Y)es/(N)o: yes
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Please deploy a DNS TXT record under the name
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_acme-challenge.trustregistry.org with the following value:
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xNAB8ckvmjBV9uq_QhPfa8Xin40SCpoTQH8qphjyvpk
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Before continuing, verify the record is deployed.
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Press Enter to Continue
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Create a file containing just this data:
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VddIbg1TP9nhOxL7X8tJqJCYbFCEHeYS4Eol0hBZjPw.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs
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paJRQpKlTkenmAWkqEQ3lYNw8O7_ZnwV3VC5Qg37tco.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs
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hOzKpYwAYlTex5pVMMnOFF9qVXk2ZUE7ovmceb5LivA.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs
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 +
And make it available on your web server at this URL:
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http://trustregistry.org/.well-known/acme-challenge/VddIbg1TP9nhOxL7X8tJqJCYbFCEHeYS4Eol0hBZjPw
 +
 +
(This must be set up in addition to the previous challenges; do not remove,
 +
replace, or undo the previous challenge tasks yet.)
 +
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 +
Press Enter to Continue
 +
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http://trustregistry.org/.well-known/acme-challenge/hOzKpYwAYlTex5pVMMnOFF9qVXk2ZUE7ovmceb5LivA
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 +
====Now copy that value into file named TextDocument.txt====
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Press Enter to Continue
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Waiting for verification...
 +
Cleaning up challenges
 +
 +
IMPORTANT NOTES:
 +
- Congratulations! Your certificate and chain have been saved at:
 +
  /etc/letsencrypt/live/trustregistry.org/fullchain.pem
 +
  Your key file has been saved at:
 +
  /etc/letsencrypt/live/trustregistry.org/privkey.pem
 +
  Your cert will expire on 2021-06-10. To obtain a new or tweaked
 +
  version of this certificate in the future, simply run certbot
 +
  again. To non-interactively renew *all* of your certificates, run
 +
  "certbot renew"
 +
 +
===Prepare pfx file===
 +
 +
openssl pkcs12 -export -in cert.pem -inkey privkey.pem -out trorg.pfx
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
  
 
[[Category: Best Practice]]
 
[[Category: Best Practice]]

Revision as of 11:21, 9 June 2021

Full Title

Using Let's Encrypt to maintain TSL certificates on a web site.

Context

  • The best way to get free certificates.
  • But these certificates are only good for 3 months
  • scripts are available for apache, etc. but now for ASP.NET as of 2020-02-15

Solutions

Certbot store working files in /etc/letsencrypt/live

Renewing Certificate looks like this

After challenge is posted to net solutions.org

certbot certonly --manual -d 'trustregistry.org,*.trustregistry.org'

Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log  
Plugins selected: Authenticator manual, Installer None
Cert is due for renewal, auto-renewing...
Renewing an existing certificate
Performing the following challenges:
dns-01 challenge for trustregistry.org
http-01 challenge for trustregistry.org
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NOTE: The IP of this machine will be publicly logged as having requested this
certificate. If you're running certbot in manual mode on a machine that is not
your server, please ensure you're okay with that.
Are you OK with your IP being logged?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(Y)es/(N)o: yes
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Please deploy a DNS TXT record under the name
_acme-challenge.trustregistry.org with the following value:
xNAB8ckvmjBV9uq_QhPfa8Xin40SCpoTQH8qphjyvpk
Before continuing, verify the record is deployed.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Press Enter to Continue
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Create a file containing just this data:

VddIbg1TP9nhOxL7X8tJqJCYbFCEHeYS4Eol0hBZjPw.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs

paJRQpKlTkenmAWkqEQ3lYNw8O7_ZnwV3VC5Qg37tco.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs

hOzKpYwAYlTex5pVMMnOFF9qVXk2ZUE7ovmceb5LivA.R5Pdn5cwDU36dCaEUseg8k2-ykmZJIcv2F7ivAV_xgs

And make it available on your web server at this URL:
http://trustregistry.org/.well-known/acme-challenge/VddIbg1TP9nhOxL7X8tJqJCYbFCEHeYS4Eol0hBZjPw
(This must be set up in addition to the previous challenges; do not remove,
replace, or undo the previous challenge tasks yet.)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Press Enter to Continue

http://trustregistry.org/.well-known/acme-challenge/hOzKpYwAYlTex5pVMMnOFF9qVXk2ZUE7ovmceb5LivA

Now copy that value into file named TextDocument.txt

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Press Enter to Continue
Waiting for verification...
Cleaning up challenges
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Congratulations! Your certificate and chain have been saved at:
  /etc/letsencrypt/live/trustregistry.org/fullchain.pem
  Your key file has been saved at:
  /etc/letsencrypt/live/trustregistry.org/privkey.pem
  Your cert will expire on 2021-06-10. To obtain a new or tweaked
  version of this certificate in the future, simply run certbot
  again. To non-interactively renew *all* of your certificates, run
  "certbot renew"

Prepare pfx file

openssl pkcs12 -export -in cert.pem -inkey privkey.pem -out trorg.pfx

References