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My domain is:officeapp.host
I ran this command: i clicked on request certificate on virtualmin
It produced this output:request failed : Web-based validation failed : Failed to request certificate :
Traceback (most recent call last):
File “/usr/share/webmin/webmin/acme_tiny.py”, line 198, in
main(sys.argv[1:])
File “/usr/share/webmin/webmin/acme_tiny.py”, line 194, in main
signed_crt = get_crt(args.account_key, args.csr, args.acme_dir, log=LOGGER, CA=args.ca, disable_check=args.disable_check, directory_url=args.directory_url, contact=args.contact)
File “/usr/share/webmin/webmin/acme_tiny.py”, line 143, in get_crt
raise ValueError(“Wrote file to {0}, but couldn’t download {1}: {2}”.format(wellknown_path, wellknown_url, e))
ValueError: Wrote file to /home/officeapp/public_html/.well-known/acme-challenge/EbwBusWPJ1M1jw8Ao8bgdO1GPFx45WS5ZZZiY5-vZLc, but couldn’t download http://mail.officeapp.host/.well-known/acme-challenge/EbwBusWPJ1M1jw8Ao8bgdO1GPFx45WS5ZZZiY5-vZLc: Error:
Url: http://mail.officeapp.host/.well-known/acme-challenge/EbwBusWPJ1M1jw8Ao8bgdO1GPFx45WS5ZZZiY5-vZLc
Data: None
Response Code: 404
Response:
Not Found
The requested URL was not found on this server.
, DNS-based validation failed : Failed to request certificate :
usage: acme_tiny.py [-h] --account-key ACCOUNT_KEY --csr CSR --acme-dir
ACME_DIR [–quiet] [–disable-check]
[–directory-url DIRECTORY_URL] [–ca CA]
[–contact [CONTACT [CONTACT …]]]
acme_tiny.py: error: argument --acme-dir is required
My web server is (include version):ubuntu
The operating system my web server runs on is (include version): Ubuntu Linux 16.04.6
My hosting provider, if applicable, is: digital ocean
I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don’t know):i dont know
I’m using a control panel to manage my site (no, or provide the name and version of the control panel):
virtualmin 6.09
The version of my client is (e.g. output of certbot --version
or certbot-auto --version
if you’re using Certbot):i dont know