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How to install “Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate” from SSH (Directadmin)

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To install Let’s Encrypt from SSH for DirectAdmin domain

1. SSH to the server

 

2. Edit the DirectAdmin config file by running the following command:

vi /usr/local/directadmin/conf/directadmin.conf
# Add in "letsencrypt=1"

3. Run the following command

vi /etc/httpd/conf/extra/httpd-alias.conf
#Add in "Alias /.well-known/acme-challenge /var/www/html/.well-known/acme-challenge"

4. Now run the following commands

cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild
./build update
./build letsencrypt

5. Restart the httpd and directadmin services

service httpd restart
service directadmin restart

6. Then go to the user’s DirectAdmin  page and do the following:

  1. Click “SSL Certificate
  2. Click on “Free & automatic certificate from let’s Encrypt

 

Article posted on 8 September 2019 by Mohammad Nadzir B Nazuwan