# NET::ERR\_CERT\_COMMON\_NAME\_INVALID https://lhlight.com

**URL:** <https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [February 1, 2018, 12:38am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861 "2018-02-01T00:38:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 12:38am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/1 "2018-02-01T00:38:28Z")

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Please fill out the fields below so we can help you better. Note: you must provide your domain name to get help. Domain names for issued certificates are all made public in Certificate Transparency logs (e.g. [https://crt.sh/?q=example.com](https://crt.sh/?q=example.com)), so withholding your domain name here does not increase secrecy, but only makes it harder for us to provide help.

My domain is:[https://LHLights.com](https://LHLights.com)

I ran this command: NET::ERR\_CERT\_COMMON\_NAME\_INVALID

It produced this output:

My web server is (include version): Linode 1024

The operating system my web server runs on is (include version): LNMP

My hosting provider, if applicable, is: Linode

I can login to a root shell on my machine (yes or no, or I don’t know):yes

I’m using a control panel to manage my site (no, or provide the name and version of the control panel):no

I have a Linode VPS,and i have 2 website in it,so i install 2 SSL for them  
One is: [https://jaxseo.me](https://jaxseo.me)  
Another one is: [https://www.LHLights.com](https://www.LHLights.com)

But when i view [https://LHLights.com](https://LHLights.com)  
I received a warn from Brower as below:  
NET::ERR\_CERT\_COMMON\_NAME\_INVALID

and i checked certificate  
it’s [www.jaxseo.me](http://www.jaxseo.me)

But i don’t know how to change the certificate to [www.lhlights.com](http://www.lhlights.com)

can you help me?

thks.

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**Author:** ![Osiris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/839c29/32.png) [@Osiris](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/Osiris)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 12:42am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/2 "2018-02-01T00:42:01Z")

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How did you install the certificate for LHLights?

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**Author:** ![rg305](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/rg305/32/91314_2.png) [@rg305](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/rg305)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 1:29am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/3 "2018-02-01T01:29:55Z")

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each website must have it’s own vhost config file.  
config must use the cert assigned to that host name.

show:  
grep -ri server\_name /etc/nginx/sites-available/

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 4:23am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/4 "2018-02-01T04:23:24Z")

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Hi Osiris

I follow this link :[WordPress建站：Linode VPS上部署SSL启用HTTPS全攻略 - 料网](https://www.liaosam.com/wordpress-on-linode-vps-setup-ssl-https-guide.html)  
1.sudo yum install git  
2.sudo git clone [GitHub - certbot/certbot: Certbot is EFF's tool to obtain certs from Let's Encrypt and (optionally) auto-enable HTTPS on your server. It can also act as a client for any other CA that uses the ACME protocol.](https://github.com/certbot/certbot) /opt/letsencrypt  
3.cd /opt/letsencrypt  
4.sudo ls /etc/letsencrypt/live  
5.sudo ls /etc/letsencrypt/live/pxxxl.com（[或可能是www.pxxxl.com](http://xn--www-b03e006d4tfnu6c.pxxxl.com)）

xxx

thks.

在2018年02月01 08时52分, "Osiris"[letsencrypt@discoursemail.com](mailto:letsencrypt@discoursemail.com)写道:

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How did you install the certificate for LHLights?

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 4:24am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/5 "2018-02-01T04:24:36Z")

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So what i need to show you?  
thks.

> > rg305  
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each website must have it’s own vhost config file.  
config must use the cert assigned to that host name.

show:  
grep -ri server\_name /etc/nginx/sites-available/

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 4:43am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/6 "2018-02-01T04:43:27Z")

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![li](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/original/3X/6/b/6b521a1670dab6d992aca943eb0dcc5f39b0fa5b.png)

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 6:48am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/7 "2018-02-01T06:48:32Z")

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> [@mrzhang](#):
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> nginx

![n](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/original/3X/b/6/b614fd19cf66bc66515ab75f3ad6e505539a64ad.png)  
etc/ no nginx

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**Author:** ![rg305](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/rg305/32/91314_2.png) [@rg305](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/rg305)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/8 "2018-02-01T13:15:08Z")

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show:  
which nginx  
find / -name nginx

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 12:04am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/9 "2018-02-02T00:04:10Z")

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show:  
which nginx  
find / -name nginx

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[n] etc/ no nginx

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 4:27am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/10 "2018-02-02T04:27:49Z")

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![li](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/original/3X/f/d/fd1dca83b8206f8d2ee109e2eae64d8c1c681e12.png)

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/11 "2018-02-02T04:30:11Z")

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I add a new domain : [www.diandiandongli.cn](http://www.diandiandongli.cn)

but i can’t visit [jaxseo.me](http://jaxseo.me)

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 4:32am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/12 "2018-02-02T04:32:36Z")

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and i view [https://lhlights.com](https://lhlights.com)

also have problem

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 5:31am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/13 "2018-02-02T05:31:03Z")

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i checked interenet

1 IP can be had many SSL,but need to set SNI .

Now,i only use 1 certificate to have many website  
but i have different vhost

i don’t know how to set SNI

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**Author:** ![schoen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/schoen/32/79_2.png) [@schoen](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/schoen)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:21am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/14 "2018-02-02T06:21:29Z")

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SNI support is automatic for virtual hosts in nginx. You don’t have to enable a specific SNI option. If the virtual hosts are properly configured, nginx will use SNI to decide which certificate to show to each HTTPS client.

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:25am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/15 "2018-02-02T06:25:22Z")

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so what i need to do?

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**Author:** ![schoen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/schoen/32/79_2.png) [@schoen](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/schoen)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:30am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/16 "2018-02-02T06:30:15Z")

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Could you post your virtual host configurations here?

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:32am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/17 "2018-02-02T06:32:35Z")

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Sorry, i can’t understand very well  
you mean my linode VPS user + password?

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:33am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/18 "2018-02-02T06:33:41Z")

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is it possible to send user+password to your personally email?

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**Author:** ![mrzhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mrzhang](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/mrzhang)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 6:45am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/19 "2018-02-02T06:45:52Z")

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I can send my vps user+password to your personal email.lol

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**Author:** ![jared.m](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/jared.m/32/17871_2.png) [@jared.m](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/jared.m)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2018, 7:23am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/net-err-cert-common-name-invalid-https-lhlight-com/51861/20 "2018-02-02T07:23:38Z")

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No, no, definitely do not send those credentials or post them here. @schoen was asking for you to paste the contents of your web server configuration files, where the vhosts are configured.

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