Re: [webmin-l] Another server failing to get let's encrypt certificate

Kimberly <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.webmin.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Anyone any ideas on why Let's Encrypt is failing?  I have now seen this 
on two completely different servers; so it is not related to the server 
but both servers are running webmin/Viurtualmin and both are updated.

I would have to go back and see the failure message from the first I 
posted but I think this new failure is the same.


On 01/18/2018 11:05 PM, Kimberly wrote:
> The server was just upgraded including the python, webmin, etc. This 
> is on a server where the certificate originally worked but is now 
> failing.
>
> Starting new HTTPS connection (1): acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org
> Obtaining a new certificate
> Performing the following challenges:
> http-01 challenge for mywebsite.com
> http-01 challenge for www.mywebsite.com
> Using the webroot path /home/mywebsite/public_html for all unmatched 
> domains.
> Waiting for verification...
> Cleaning up challenges
> Unable to clean up challenge directory 
> /home/mywebsite/public_html/.well-known/acme-challenge
> Failed authorization procedure. mywebsite.com (http-01): 
> urn:acme:error:connection :: The server could not connect to the 
> client to verify the domain :: Fetching 
> https://mywebsite.com.well-known/acme-challenge/IhHaCIPWON3uBI6XqcI5SNPYqifvu1d7lVaDUn3yXoE: 
> Error getting validation data, www.mywebsite.com (http-01): 
> urn:acme:error:connection :: The server could not connect to the 
> client to verify the domain :: Fetching 
> https://mywebsite.com.well-known/acme-challenge/XPq-emPKAZWOR19hreiiruVktFdRuy-d-kAEaKhGM1s: 
> Error getting validation data
> IMPORTANT NOTES:
>  - The following errors were reported by the server:
>
>    Domain: mywebsite.com
>    Type:   connection
>    Detail: Fetching
> https://mywebsite.com.well-known/acme-challenge/IhHaCIPWON3uBI6XqcI5SNPYqifvu1d7lVaDUn3yXoE: 
>
>    Error getting validation data
>
>    Domain: www.mywebsite.com
>    Type:   connection
>    Detail: Fetching
> https://mywebsite.com.well-known/acme-challenge/XPq-emPKAZWOR19hreiiruVktFdRuy-d-kAEaKhGM1s: 
>
>    Error getting validation data
>
>    To fix these errors, please make sure that your domain name was
>    entered correctly and the DNS A/AAAA record(s) for that domain
>    contain(s) the right IP address. Additionally, please check that
>    your computer has a publicly routable IP address and that no
>    firewalls are preventing the server from communicating with the
>    client. If you're using the webroot plugin, you should also verify
>    that you are serving files from the webroot path you provided.
>
> Plugins selected: Authenticator manual, Installer None
> Starting new HTTPS connection (1): acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org
> Obtaining a new certificate
> Performing the following challenges:
> dns-01 challenge for mywebsite.com
> dns-01 challenge for www.mywebsite.com
> Waiting for verification...
> Cleaning up challenges
> Failed authorization procedure. mywebsite.com (dns-01): 
> urn:acme:error:unauthorized :: The client lacks sufficient 
> authorization :: No TXT record found at _acme-challenge.mywebsite.com, 
> www.mywebsite.com (dns-01): urn:acme:error:unauthorized :: The client 
> lacks sufficient authorization :: No TXT record found at 
> _acme-challenge.www.mywebsite.com
> IMPORTANT NOTES:
>  - The following errors were reported by the server:
>
>    Domain: mywebsite.com
>    Type:   unauthorized
>    Detail: No TXT record found at _acme-challenge.mywebsite.com
>
>    Domain: www.mywebsite.com
>    Type:   unauthorized
>    Detail: No TXT record found at _acme-challenge.www.mywebsite.com
>
>    To fix these errors, please make sure that your domain name was
>    entered correctly and the DNS A/AAAA record(s) for that domain
>    contain(s) the right IP address.
>
>
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