I’m relatively ignorant about how Certbot works. However, I have had a server with a Certbot cert for a year or so. Cron job set up to renew, and normally it renews 30 days before expiry with no problem. The cron job ran early this morning and got a 404 on /.well-known/acme-challenge! I’ve looked ar…

Folder ".well-known/acme-challenge" disappeared

9peppe August 2, 2020, 1:31pm 17

That’s still a lot of rewrite rules and aliases… some might interfere with the authenticator.

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