On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 03:01:19PM -0700, John Fowler wrote: Hi there,
> I have nginx running in a docker container and configured to use let’s > encrypt for certificates services. > The location redirect to /var/www/certbot from /.well-known/acme-challenge > does not seem to work. Compare http://nginx.org/r/root and http://nginx.org/r/alias You probably want alias. > root@b15f5f234fbb:/var/log/nginx# cd /var/www/certbot > root@b15f5f234fbb:/var/www/certbot# ls -l > total 12 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1727 Mar 18 03:22 index.html > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1531 Mar 18 03:23 test.html > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1533 Mar 9 02:59 test2.html > root@b15f5f234fbb:/var/www/certbot# > 2021/03/19 21:28:27 [error] 15#15: *1 open() > "/var/www/certbot/.well-known/acme-challenge/index.html" failed (2: No such > file or directory), client: 10.0.0.2, server: cyva.lese-fowler.us, request: > "GET /.well-known/acme-challenge/index.html HTTP/1.1", host: > "cyva.lese-fowler.us" That GET request trying to open that file, is because "root" was used. > # location ^~ /.well-known/acme-challenge { > # location ^~ /.well-known/ { > # allow all; > # } > # alias vs root > location /.well-known/acme-challenge/ { > allow all; > root /var/www/certbot; > try_files $uri =405; > } Probably use "location ^~", but definitely use "alias /var/www/certbot/;". Cheers, f -- Francis Daly fran...@daoine.org _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx