There’s extraneous stuff in the cron job, which runs as root, but the action line is this:
../certbot-auto -v --apache renew >> renew.log
Here’s the conf file
renew_before_expiry = 30 days
version = 0.27.1
archive_dir = /etc/letsencrypt/archive/www.boardspace.net
cert = /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.boardspace.net/cert.pem
privkey = /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.boardspace.net/privkey.pem
chain = /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.boardspace.net/chain.pem
fullchain = /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.boardspace.net/fullchain.pem
Options used in the renewal process
[renewalparams]
authenticator = apache
installer = apache
account = f12f2787322263e15c409190710c9595
server = https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory
Here’s a sample from the log file’s daily run.
Processing /etc/letsencrypt/renewal/www.boardspace.net.conf
Mon Dec 17 17:33:22 UTC 2018
All renewal attempts failed. The following certs could not be renewed:
/etc/letsencrypt/live/www.boardspace.net/fullchain.pem (failure)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
-
The following errors were reported by the server:
Domain: www.real-me.net
Type: unauthorized
Detail: Invalid response from
http://www.real-me.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/pAuDJZgIxvo1LJVB-7ed6uvY8o2WYbTfVBtGKi4QVsI:
“\n\n404 Not
Found\n\nNot Found
\n<p”Domain: boardspace.net
Type: unauthorized
Detail: Invalid response from
http://boardspace.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/kTEJw_dTsawPb77C2C0qmgvmO2vjSzOLnJ13BUw2FaQ:
“\n\n404 Not
Found\n\nNot Found
\n<p”Domain: real-me.net
Type: unauthorized
Detail: Invalid response from
http://real-me.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/kgjSi3S8q44J6aA0Whvajgijx8b94Cb5j91BkjeUWxA:
“\n\n404 Not
Found\n\nNot Found
\n<p”Domain: www.boardspace.net
Type: unauthorized
Detail: Invalid response from
http://www.boardspace.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/GOSD4KRAyurF311oy-LUIejDhP5Nz8Vcmi6rm1QAryE:
“\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.
Mon Dec 17 17:34:01 UTC 2018