acme.sh is a script utility for the ACME spec used by Let's Encrypt. It is pretty simple and has no requirements, so I wanted to try using that in the server to issue and renew certificates rather than doing the process in my local machine and then copying the …

Now that Let's Encrypt is in public beta, I thought I'd revisit my previous post with some additional details.

Updating

First, I'm going to update the tools that I installed when I first set this up (in my local machine). The lets-encrypt tool pretty much performs the necessary changes automatically …

Now that Let's Encrypt is a trusted certificate authority in major browsers and that I got access to the beta program, I decided to take it for a spin in my server with nginx (and uWSGI).

Installation

Pretty straightforward:

$ git clone https://github.com/letsencrypt/letsencrypt

I saved that into …