[nmglug] lets encrypt

Sam Noble s at mnoble.net
Mon Feb 15 09:36:36 PST 2016


On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 12:02:11PM -0700, Jason Schaefer wrote:
> Speaking of dreamhost, they have wonderfully implemented lets encrypt!!
> As usual with dreamhost, its seamless and trivial to use.
> For those running their own web servers, the lets encrypt folks have
> made the process almost too easy (for debian users).
> https://letsencrypt.org/howitworks/
> 
> ./letsencrypt-auto --apache
> On debian, this will verify your domain, issue a cert, install it on
> your server and enable it using /etc/apache2/sites-enabled
> 
> Now, lets encrypt everything!
> 
> Jason

This is super-cool. I didn't think this would work on dreamhost
shared-hosting anytime soon. and it totally does.

Thanks mozilla, eff, dreamhost etc!

-- 
sam


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