Cannot install new certificates (command not found)

So I am trying to install new certificates but the command I like to use

sudo -H /etc/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto --apache -d kentivo.com -d www.kentivo.com

didn't work. It comes out with

Command not found

My domain is: kentivo.com

My web server is (include version):
Server version: Apache/2.4.7 (Ubuntu)
Server built: Mar 10 2015 13:05:59

The operating system my web server runs on is (include version):

Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS
Release: 14.04
Codename: trusty

I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don't know): Yes

The version of my client is (e.g. output of certbot --version or certbot-auto --version if you're using Certbot): newest version

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Does this file exist on your server? ls -al /etc/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto

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Hi thank you for responding!

This is the output of this

ls al /etc/letsencrypt/

output:

drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 .
drwxr-xr-x 104 root root 4096 Sep 13 13:51 ..
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 Sep 12 10:59 accounts
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 archive
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 csr
drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 keys
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 live
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1619 Sep 12 10:59 options-ssl-apache.conf
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 13 14:42 renewal
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Sep 12 10:59 renewal-hooks
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64 Sep 12 10:59 .updated-options-ssl-apache-conf-dige st.txt

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Ok, so the problem is that /etc/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto doesn’t exist in that location. Not a problem because that command is very old. Please follow the certbot installation instructions from https://certbot.eff.org/lets-encrypt/ubuntuother-apache.

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I urge you to strongly consider upgrading to Ubuntu 18.04 because 14.04 is now end of life.

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Great, I got some real progress now another problem has risen that I have two .conf files for beluxin.com.conf which is the main site and kentivo.com is the website below it so they should be in the same conf file. I have -two .conf files one is regular other has HTTPS Enabled
And I think that one that has HTTPS enabled doesnt have kentivo.com

Output:

We were unable to find a vhost with a ServerName or Address of www.kentivo.com.
Which virtual host would you like to choose?

Then I choose 1 which gives me this output

The selected vhost would conflict with other HTTPS VirtualHosts within Apache. Please select another vhost or add ServerNames to your configuration.
VirtualHost not able to be selected.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Unable to install the certificate
  • Congratulations! Your certificate and chain have been saved at:
    /etc/letsencrypt/live/kentivo.com/fullchain.pem
    Your key file has been saved at:
    /etc/letsencrypt/live/kentivo.com/privkey.pem
    Your cert will expire on 2019-12-12. To obtain a new or tweaked
    version of this certificate in the future, simply run certbot-auto
    again with the "certonly" option. To non-interactively renew all
    of your certificates, run "certbot-auto renew"
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What is the output of command sudo apache2ctl -S?

Can you post your vhost configurations too please?

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AH00548: NameVirtualHost has no effect and will be removed in the next release /etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/server.conf:6
VirtualHost configuration:
5.79.100.201:80 is a NameVirtualHost
default server beluxin.com (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/ip_default/beluxin.com.conf:136)
port 80 namevhost beluxin.com (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/ip_default/beluxin.com.conf:136)
alias www.beluxin.com
alias ipv4.beluxin.com
port 80 namevhost default (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/server.conf:64)
port 80 namevhost lists (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/server.conf:130)
wild alias lists.*
port 80 namevhost roundcube.webmail (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/roundcube.conf:6)
alias webmail.beluxin.com
wild alias roundcube.webmail.*
5.79.100.201:443 is a NameVirtualHost
default server beluxin.com (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/ip_default/beluxin.com.conf:10)
port 443 namevhost beluxin.com (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/ip_default/beluxin.com.conf:10)
alias www.beluxin.com
alias ipv4.beluxin.com
alias beluxin.com
alias kentivo.com
port 443 namevhost default-5_79_100_201 (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/server.conf:97)
port 443 namevhost lists (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/server.conf:156)
wild alias lists.*
port 443 namevhost roundcube.webmail (/etc/apache2/plesk.conf.d/roundcube.conf:43)
alias webmail.beluxin.com
wild alias roundcube.webmail.*
*:443 www.kentivo.com (/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default-le-ssl.conf:2)
*:80 beluxin.com (/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf:1)
ServerRoot: "/etc/apache2"
Main DocumentRoot: "/var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs"
Main ErrorLog: "/var/log/apache2/error.log"
Mutex rewrite-map: using_defaults
Mutex authdigest-client: using_defaults
Mutex fcgid-proctbl: using_defaults
Mutex ssl-stapling: using_defaults
Mutex ssl-cache: using_defaults
Mutex default: dir="/var/lock/apache2" mechanism=fcntl
Mutex mpm-accept: using_defaults
Mutex fcgid-pipe: using_defaults
Mutex authdigest-opaque: using_defaults
Mutex watchdog-callback: using_defaults
PidFile: "/var/run/apache2/apache2.pid"
Define: DUMP_VHOSTS
Define: DUMP_RUN_CFG
Define: ENABLE_USR_LIB_CGI_BIN
User: name="www-data" id=33
Group: name="www-data" id=33

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Fixed it, has SSL now :smiley:

Thank you very much!

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Glad to hear it!

Best of luck out there. Remember, upgrade that server.

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Yes so the server will be upgraded soon, we are migrating sites and stuff from it.

Can I ask you for this strange thing that is happening. Maybe its to do with WordPress or its plugin.

When you go to https://kentivo.com its great and works. But if you click on the language selector on the right and select German
you get redirected through this https://kentivo.beluxin.com/?lang=de
And you get SSL Invalid error

Any thoughts ?

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And the same instant I install a certificate for beluxin.com the kentivo.com stops working!

NET::ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID
Subject: beluxin.com

Issuer: Let's Encrypt Authority X3

Expires on: Dec 12, 2019

Current date: Sep 13, 2019

PEM encoded chain:
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-----END CERTIFICATE-----
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
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Verify the subject alternate names you’re including when issuing a certificate. Be aware that the production environment has strict rate limits and while testing you should be using the staging environment.

$ echo | openssl s_client -connect beluxin.com:443 -servername beluxin.com -verify_hostname beluxin.com 2>/dev/null | grep Verification
Verification error: Hostname mismatch

$ echo | openssl s_client -connect beluxin.com:443 -servername beluxin.com -verify_hostname beluxin.com 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -noout -text | grep -oP '(?<=DNS:)[^,]+'
kentivo.com

$ echo | openssl s_client -connect kentivo.com:443 -servername kentivo.com -verify_hostname kentivo.com 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -noout -text | grep -oP '(?<=DNS:)[^,]+'
kentivo.com
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