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> To someone like me with hobby-level serving needs, the 90 day certificate life is pretty inconvenient, despite having automation set up. I also have hobby-le
by tasuki 2y ago
> To someone like me with hobby-level serving needs, the 90 day certificate life is pretty inconvenient, despite having automation set up.
I also have hobby-level serving needs. I've been using LetsEncrypt since whenever it was they started. I have two top level domains and a whole lot of subdomains.
I've never had to babysit certificate renewal, nor had to log in manually to fix anything. Not once. How comes?
- 5d41402abc4b 2y agoIf your server is not accessible from the internet you need to use DNS based authentication for which you need to have a DNS API key lying around on your server which is a significant risk.
- erincandescent 2y agoPut the ACME challenges in their own DNS zones. Grant the key permission to only that zone. Risk mitigated.
- crtasm 2y agoIs this possible on Porkbun?
- ryandrake 2y agoWeird. It's always been flaky for me, so I thought it was just the usual run-of-the-mill crappy software and that everyone just deals with it. I can't imagine what the bug might be in a 6 line shell script that just runs certbot and then restarts a bunch of services.