Let’s Encrypt

I have already described how I use acme.sh to obtain SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt. Today, I’m going to show you how I use anvil to copy those certificates from the original location to another directory, which is then used for rsync by another jail. Throughout this blog post, it is assumed that the cert-shifter will be run as the anvil user. Please adjust to suit your choices. Why shift certificates? As part […]

I’m in the end-stages of finishing off my centralized Let’s Encrypt solution and I’ve released my code as an open source project named anvil. I’ve also created a FreeBSD port. In this post, I outline the anvil tools and how I use them. In future posts, I will detail the individual components, some of which have already appeared in my blog. Why centralized After reading about the FreeBSD cluster’s use of Let’s Encrypt,