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author | redmatrix <git@macgirvin.com> | 2016-01-22 02:22:27 -0800 |
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committer | redmatrix <git@macgirvin.com> | 2016-01-22 02:22:27 -0800 |
commit | 48495f41e898498a91a1b3d9e8fa1950e60a12de (patch) | |
tree | 79b5e431cc8be3d826d0aea57804a6f27a83722e /install/INSTALL.txt | |
parent | 75468c255a5fcb7d78a95e6c865d4d503efbfbfc (diff) | |
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provide mechanism for custom .well-known handlers and static files (e.g. for letsencypt ownership verification). Document that if you create a .well-known directory to validate a letsencrypt cert you need to remove it before installing hubzilla. We probably need a check for this in the install checklist.
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diff --git a/install/INSTALL.txt b/install/INSTALL.txt index 78cea638d..22c7ef35f 100644 --- a/install/INSTALL.txt +++ b/install/INSTALL.txt @@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ When communicating with new sites, Hubzilla always attempts connection on the SSL port first, before falling back to a less secure connection. If you do not use SSL, your webserver MUST NOT listen on port 443 at all. +If you use LetsEncrypt to provide certificates and create a file under +.well-known/acme-challenge so that LetsEncrypt can verify your domain ownership, +please remove or rename the .well-known directory as soon as the certificate is +generated. Hubzilla will provide its own handler for ".well-known" services when +it is installed, and an existing directory in this location may prevent some of +these services from working correctly. + + 1. Requirements - Apache with mod-rewrite enabled and "AllowOverride All" so you can use a local .htaccess file. Some folks have successfully used nginx and lighttpd. |