On Wed, 8 Jan 2020 at 15:45, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 8:50 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 8 Jan 2020 at 01:34, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 8:26 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > What email address should be used when requesting an SSL cert as per
> > > > DEPLOYMENT.md?
> > > >
> > > > Would private@whimsical.a.o be suitable?
> > >
> > > Yes.  That's what I used last time.  See:
> > >
> > >
> > Just tried it and there are several errors.
> > This is probably partly because the https server is not yet running?
> >
> > The process also tries to access whimsy.apache.org and
> > whimsy-test.apache.org.
> > These are currently in use by the production server.
> > I don't understand how the instructions can work whilst the existing
> server
> > is in use.
> > I assume there must be a different process for migrating a server?
>
> You do need a running web server, and for the DNS entries to match this
> machine.
>
> You can rerun this command at any time the DNS changes.


I see.


>
>
So, for now you could (for example) only set up whimsy-test.apache.org
> (perhaps addressing your concern about people accidentally making
> changes?) and later whimsy.a.o, whimsy-vm5.a.o, etc.
>
>
Good idea, however whimsy-test currently points to the production server.
I'll ask for that to be moved across.

The server config includes the hostname whimsy5.a.o, but DNS is not set up.
Is that necessary, or should we just drop the hostname from the config?
(we still have whimsy-vm5 as a unique name).



> > > /etc/letsencrypt/accounts/
> > >
> acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/directory/902441c9c015a8e7592bfe6cbaf5e735/regr.json
> > >
> > > {"body": {"contact": ["mailto:priv...@whimsical.apache.org";]...
> > >
> > > > Sebb
> > >
> > > - Sam Ruby
>
> - Sam Ruby
>

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