Please fill out the fields below so we can help you better. Note: you must provide your domain name to get help. Domain names for issued certificates are all made public in Certificate Transparency logs (e.g. crt.sh | example.com), so withholding your domain name here does not increase secrecy, but only makes it harder for us to provide help.
My domain is: mikegoodmanphoto.com
It resolves in FF as does www.mikegoodmanphoto.com
Checked DNS, vhosts file, web root, all good.
I ran this command: certbot -v --apache after a failure without the -v
It produced this output: `~]# certbot -v --apache
Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log
Plugins selected: Authenticator apache, Installer apache
Please enter the domain name(s) you would like on your certificate (comma and/or
space separated) (Enter 'c' to cancel): mikegoodmanphoto.com www.mikegoodmanphoto.com
Requesting a certificate for mikegoodmanphoto.com and www.mikegoodmanphoto.com
Performing the following challenges:
http-01 challenge for mikegoodmanphoto.com
http-01 challenge for www.mikegoodmanphoto.com
Cleaning up challenges
Unable to find a virtual host listening on port 80 which is currently needed for Certbot to prove to the CA that you control your domain. Please add a virtual host for port 80.
Ask for help or search for solutions at https://community.letsencrypt.org. See the logfile /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log or re-run Certbot with -v for more details.
My web server is (include version): Alma Linux v9
The operating system my web server runs on is (include version): Linux 5.14.0-362.24.2.el9_3.x86_64
My hosting provider, if applicable, is: self-managed remote VPS provided by RackNerd
I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don't know): Yes
I'm using a control panel to manage my site (no, or provide the name and version of the control panel): No
The version of my client is (e.g. output of certbot --version
or certbot-auto --version
if you're using Certbot): certbot 2.0.9