Eric’s instructions<\/a> and only tweaked one line in the section “Creating the certificate” by changing this line:
\r\n\r\n
sudo certbot certonly –standalone -d server.internal.company.ca
\r\n\r\nto this line:
\r\n\r\nsudo certbot certonly –manual –preferred-challenges=dns –email admin@company.ca –server https:\/\/acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org\/directory –agree-tos -d *.company.ca
\r\n\r\nWhen –preferred-challenges=dns is used, I had to create a TXT record with my registrar, but after you doing this once for each domain it shouldn’t be necessary again. I’ll report back when I know the rest of Eric’s scripts are working.\r\n
\r\n** Update 1-28-2022 **
\r\nI switched to using Bernard Teo’s Webmon, OpenVPN, and letsencrypt and I couldn’t be happier. I’ll do a follow-up post\/review on my experience soon.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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