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My domain is:thecoldwars.net
I ran this command: sudo certbot renew --dry-run
It produced this output:
Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log
Processing /etc/letsencrypt/renewal/thecoldwars.net.conf
Cert not due for renewal, but simulating renewal for dry run
Plugins selected: Authenticator apache, Installer apache
Renewing an existing certificate
Performing the following challenges:
http-01 challenge for thecoldwars.net
Waiting for verification...
Cleaning up challenges
Attempting to renew cert (thecoldwars.net) from /etc/letsencrypt/renewal/thecoldwars.net.conf produced an unexpected error: Failed authorization procedure. thecoldwars.net (http-01): urn:ietf:params:acme:error:unauthorized :: The client lacks sufficient authorization :: Invalid response from http://thecoldwars.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/ytSWZR506dFBW5GVLUmAzFlT_KNjD79dPVg2cZjy1Ac [173.254.236.142]: "\n\n404 Not Found\n\nNot Found
\n<p". Skipping.
All renewal attempts failed. The following certs could not be renewed:
/etc/letsencrypt/live/thecoldwars.net/fullchain.pem (failure)
** DRY RUN: simulating 'certbot renew' close to cert expiry
** (The test certificates below have not been saved.)All renewal attempts failed. The following certs could not be renewed:
/etc/letsencrypt/live/thecoldwars.net/fullchain.pem (failure)
** DRY RUN: simulating 'certbot renew' close to cert expiry
** (The test certificates above have not been saved.)
1 renew failure(s), 0 parse failure(s)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
The following errors were reported by the server:
Domain: thecoldwars.net
Type: unauthorized
Detail: Invalid response from
http://thecoldwars.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/ytSWZR506dFBW5GVLUmAzFlT_KNjD79dPVg2cZjy1Ac
[173.254.236.142]: "\n\n404 Not
Found\n\nNot Found
\n<p"To fix these errors, please make sure that your domain name was
entered correctly and the DNS A/AAAA record(s) for that domain
contain(s) the right IP address.
My web server is (include version):
Server version: Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu)
The operating system my web server runs on is (include version):
Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-862.20.2.vz7.73.29 x86_64)
My hosting provider, if applicable, is:
vps
I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don't know): i ca sudo su rot but not direct logins
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 0.31.0
