Certbot with Apache

The environment for the following examples is: CentOS 7 and Apache

Simple Example (Interactive): certbot --apache

Both of the above examples will do the following;

• Modifies the /etc/http/conf/httpd.conf file by adding several items with several "Rewrites" to the VirtualHost section for the web site;

RewriteEngine on

RewriteCond %{SERVER_NAME} =WhateEverWebSiteName [OR]

RewriteCond %{SERVER_NAME} =WhateEverWebSiteName

RewriteRule ^ https://%{SERVER_NAME}%{REQUEST_URI} [END,NE,R=permanent]

• an Include: Include /etc/httpd/conf/httpd-le-ssl.conf

Include /etc/httpd/conf/httpd-le-ssl.conf

<IfModule mod_ssl.c>

<VirtualHost *:443>

   DocumentRoot /var/www/html/AstoundingPublications.com

   ServerName www.AstoundingPublications.com

   CustomLog "logs/AstoundingPublications.com/www.Access.LOG" combinedio

   <Directory "/var/www/html/AstoundingPublications.com">

       AllowOverride ALL

       Require all granted

   </Directory>

       

ServerAlias www.astoundingpublications.com

SSLCertificateFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.astoundingpublications.com/cert.pem

SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.astoundingpublications.com/privkey.pem

Include /etc/letsencrypt/options-ssl-apache.conf

SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.astoundingpublications.com/chain.pem

</VirtualHost>

</IfModule>