Re: bug#46961: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-04-14 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Carlo, Thanks for fixing the Cc: addresses. I should not have included the bug filing address in my reply. On Sun, Apr 14 2024, Carlo Zancanaro wrote: > We could avoid generating unnecessary self-signed certificates by first > checking if we already have certificates from certbot, and creati

Re: bug#46961: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-04-14 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
Apologies for the line breaks my earlier email. I'm not entirely sure what happened, but hopefully they'll come through properly this time. On Fri, Apr 12 2024, Felix Lechner wrote: > To my surprise OpenSSL, which I saw in proced, generated a lot of > certificates in /etc/certs. I am talking abou

Re: bug#46961: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-04-14 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
Hi Felix, On Fri, Apr 12 2024, Felix Lechner wrote: To my surprise OpenSSL, which I saw in proced, generated a lot of certificates in /etc/certs. I am talking about pages and pages of asterisk, plusses, and dots for a system with twenty or so certificates. Is it possible that they were gene

Re: bug#46961: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-04-12 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Clément, On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Clément Lassieur wrote: > Carlo's solution allows to have a working nginx even when certbot > fails. I just upgraded a server to the latest Guix version, which I think includes a version of this patch. To my surprise OpenSSL, which I saw in proced, generated a l

Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-01-30 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
I sympathize with your approach (I, too, have been supplementing Certbot with self-signed certs for some time). What would also be cool is not to have `certbot-service-type` depend on `nginx-service-type` in the first place. So that one can more easily use another HTTP server. It can of course b

Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-01-30 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
Hi Felix, On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Felix Lechner wrote: On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Carlo Zancanaro wrote: certbot can't produce certificates without a functional nginx Yes, it can. The option is called --standalone. [1] You are correct, of course. If I had been more precise I would have said "with o

Re: bug#46961: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-01-30 Thread Clément Lassieur
On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Felix Lechner via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > Hi Carlo, > > On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Carlo Zancanaro wrote: > >> certbot can't produce certificates without a functional nginx > > Yes, it can. The option is called --standalone. [1] > > Maybe another way to bootstrap the certi

Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-01-30 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Carlo, On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Carlo Zancanaro wrote: > certbot can't produce certificates without a functional nginx Yes, it can. The option is called --standalone. [1] Maybe another way to bootstrap the certificates would be to hold off on starting Nginx or Apache until all certificates are o

[PATCH v2 0/4] Make certbot play more nicely with nginx

2024-01-30 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
Hi Guix, This patch series is a few changes to make certbot default to doing "the right thing" in the common case of wanting certificates for an nginx web server. The initial change (in v1 of these patches) was to solve the certbot bootstrapping problem. Nginx won't start without valid certificat