Looks like you DNS is incorrect. Obviously, you didn't use example.com because you can not have access to that domain. The real data is not a security risk. If they get inside your server to look for the cert number then it is irrelevant at that point.
Dec 1, 2017
5
Level 1
Error When Installing Let'sEncrypt on Forge!
Hello Devs,
I am trying to install SSL certificate for my domain. I believe The DNS is well set-up as I can already point to it without and interact the web app. I want to install Let'sEncrypt using Forge and I seem to receive the error message below each time I make an attempt:
Creating well known challenge directory...
Installing LetsEncrypt client...
Cloning into 'letsencrypt1512123943'...
Configuring client...
Restarting Nginx...
Generating Certificate...
# INFO: Using main config file /root/letsencrypt1512123943/config
+ Generating account key...
+ Registering account key with ACME server...
+ Done!
# INFO: Using main config file /root/letsencrypt1512123943/config
Processing example.com with alternative names: www.example.com
+ Signing domains...
+ Creating new directory /root/letsencrypt1512123943/certs/example.com ...
+ Creating chain cache directory /root/letsencrypt1512123943/chains
+ Generating private key...
+ Generating signing request...
+ Requesting challenge for example.com...
+ Requesting challenge for www.example.com...
+ Responding to challenge for example.com...
ERROR: Challenge is invalid! (returned: invalid) (result: {
"type": "http-01",
"status": "invalid",
"error": {
"type": "urn:acme:error:connection",
"detail": "Fetching http://example.com/.well-known/acme-challenge/DP-X2o8KGTnUDNgycWnouVDO3JhV7prBIBjQB-696KU: Timeout",
"status": 400
},
"uri": "https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/acme/challenge/rEdBDDjTfyhRnUl7jiU6NDeIKWEPWANBU2yk313BYcs/2613126403",
"token": "DP-X2o8KGTnUDNgycWnouVDO3JhV7prBIBjQB-696KU",
"keyAuthorization": "DP-X2o8KGTnUDNgycWnouVDO3JhV7prBIBjQB-696KU.pDV6oTqyr2UKORyABNlWDWGzSK9gEcSG2S7elZInOWQ",
"validationRecord": [
{
"url": "http://example.com/.well-known/acme-challenge/DP-X2o8KGTnUDNgycWnouVDO3JhV7prBIBjQB-696KU",
"hostname": "example.com",
"port": "80",
"addressesResolved": [
"46.101.56.116",
"2a03:b0c0:1:d0::30ec:a001"
],
"addressUsed": "2a03:b0c0:1:d0::30ec:a001",
"addressesTried": []
}
]
})
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