CentOS7/Apache Server: Currently, when certbot is run to create a new certificate, it uses the specified webroot and creates a folder under [webroot] called “/live/[domainforcert]” (where [domainforcert] is the domain specified for this certificate) and stores symlinks for cert.pem, privkey.pem, ch…

When renewing, certbot places all the new files (certificate, private key et cetera) as totally new files in /archive/[domainforcert]. Then it updates the symlinks in /live/ to those new files in /archive/.

Certbot renewal and webroot folders

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Certbot renewal and webroot folders

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