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There are some parameters which can instruct the Certbot Apache plugin to use a different installation: certbot-auto help apache However … I would suggest not using the Apache plugin with Apache built from upstream sources. At least for other distributions (don’t know to what extend this affects S…

Thanks I poured over the source code and the docs. I finally mae d a link between /usr/local/apache/bin/apachctl and /usr/local/sbin/apache2ctl and ran it /usr/local/bin/certbot-auto certonly --apache --no-bootstrap It made a cert, but I’m not certain it it generated that key from a third party…

[image] mrbrklyn: I’m not certain it it generated that key from a third party or not Certbot generates all private keys on your machine (using Python bindings to OpenSSL, in fact), and does not send them anywhere. It also uses a new private key for every renewal, unless you specify --reuse-ke…

Then my questions is, how does the certificate get loaded on the certificate authoirty, which seems to be the main point of not doing this as a self-signed cert using openssl which is driving my boss’s broswer crazy with FUD.

Sorry, could you clarify this question? Let’s Encrypt certificates are issued by a publicly-trusted certificate authority and should be accepted automatically by most mainstream browsers and other TLS clients.

[image] mrbrklyn: how does the certificate get loaded on the certificate authoirty, which seems to be the main point of not doing this as a self-signed cert using openssl which is driving my boss’s broswer crazy with FUD A certificate is just a file containing a signed declaration from an ext…

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