make letsencrypt
for certificate renewal fails with unable to load private key
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The certificate locally (devcontainer running on my laptop) has been successfully renewed via Let's Encrypt. However, the step after fails with the message
I am not sure how to troubleshoot that. |
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I think I see what the problem is... the contents of privkey.pem are the path to the archive. I think something went wrong with certbot and instead of creating a symlink to the archive directory, it put the path to it as the contents of the file. |
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It must have been a transient error. I renamed the directory (to back it up), removed the digits from my latest backup directory and re-ran |
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It must have been a transient error. I renamed the directory (to back it up), removed the digits from my latest backup directory and re-ran
make letsencrypt
and it completed successfully then.