I managed to create a certificate using letsencrypt-auto yesterday, without issues on my Ubuntu 14.04 server. I need to generate another one, and using the following command as root: letsencrupt-auto certonly --standalone After quite a while, I get the following error: An unexpected error occurr…

Max retries exceeded with - acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org:443

erkserkserks January 11, 2017, 1:50pm 13

Same issue on ubuntu 16.04 on digital ocean. Running “curl https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/” seemed to fix it…

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