#!/usr/bin/env bash # # JbTecWiz Support Centre -- generated fix script # # Fault : Certificate renewal fails and the site goes to expired HTTPS # Fix : Make sure renewal is running and being watched # Source: https://jbtecwiz.com/support/lnx-web-certbot # # Run as : Root shell # Expect : 20 minutes # Risk : low # Reversible : yes # # WHEN THIS IS THE RIGHT FIX # After fixing it. This is what stops it happening again. # # HOW TO UNDO IT # Remove the deploy hook script to revert. # # Walks the fix one step at a time and asks before each. Steps with no # command are yours to do -- it prints those and waits. DRYRUN=1 prints # without executing; UNATTENDED=1 does not ask. # # -------------------------------------------------------------------- # NO WARRANTY - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK # # This script is provided by JbTecWiz as-is and with no warranty of any # kind, express or implied. You run it entirely at your own risk. # # JbTecWiz accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from its # use, including but not limited to data loss, downtime, or configuration # changes that turn out to be wrong for your system. # # You are responsible for reading this script before running it, for # satisfying yourself that it suits the machine in front of you, and for # having a working backup first. Some steps cannot be undone. # -------------------------------------------------------------------- set -uo pipefail DRYRUN="${DRYRUN:-0}" UNATTENDED="${UNATTENDED:-0}" failed=0 # - THIS SCRIPT WILL NOT RUN UNTIL YOU EDIT IT - cat >&2 <<'EOF' This script needs editing before it can run. Replace each of these with a real value: example.com (a placeholder domain) Then delete this block near the top of the script. EOF exit 2 if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then echo " This fix is documented as needing root. Re-run with sudo." >&2 exit 3 fi rule() { printf "\n%s\n" "$(printf '-%.0s' $(seq 1 70))"; if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then echo "$1"; fi; } prose() { echo "$1" | fold -s -w 74 | sed "s/^/ /"; } # Returns 0 when the caller should run the command, 1 when it should not. # A manual step always returns 1 -- there is nothing for the caller to run. step() { # step [command lines...] local n="$1" dotext="$2" why="$3" mode="$4"; shift 4 rule " Step $n of 4" prose "$dotext" if [ -n "$why" ]; then echo; prose "$why"; fi if [ "$mode" = "manual" ]; then echo; echo " -> Do this yourself, then press Enter to carry on." if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ] && [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then read -r _; fi return 1 fi echo; printf " %s\n" "$@"; echo if [ "$DRYRUN" = "1" ]; then echo " (dry run -- not executed)"; return 1; fi if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ]; then read -r -p " Run this step? [Y]es / [S]kip / [Q]uit " a case "$a" in [Qq]*) echo " Stopped at your request."; exit 0 ;; [Ss]*) echo " Skipped."; return 1 ;; esac fi return 0 } rule echo " Certificate renewal fails and the site goes to expired HTTPS" echo " Make sure renewal is running and being watched" echo echo " Risk: low Reversible 20 minutes" echo prose 'No warranty. Use at your own risk - JbTecWiz accepts no liability. Read it before you run it, and have a backup.' rule echo if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ] && [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then read -r -p " Ready? [y/N] " go case "$go" in [Yy]*) ;; *) echo " Nothing was changed."; exit 0;; esac fi if step 1 'Check the timer is enabled and when it last ran.' '' cmd 'systemctl list-timers certbot* snap.certbot* --all' 'sudo systemctl status certbot.timer --no-pager'; then systemctl list-timers certbot* snap.certbot* --all sudo systemctl status certbot.timer --no-pager if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 1 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 2 'Add a reload hook so a renewed certificate is actually served -- a renewal that does not reload nginx leaves the old certificate in memory.' 'This is a genuinely common cause of an expired certificate on a machine where renewal has been succeeding for months. The file on disk is current and the running process is serving one from ninety days ago.' cmd 'printf '\''#!/bin/sh\nsystemctl reload nginx\n'\'' | sudo tee /etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-nginx.sh' 'sudo chmod +x /etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-nginx.sh'; then printf '#!/bin/sh\nsystemctl reload nginx\n' | sudo tee /etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-nginx.sh sudo chmod +x /etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-nginx.sh if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 2 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 3 'Add monitoring that checks the expiry from outside, so a failure is noticed before the browser notices it.' '' cmd 'echo | openssl s_client -servername example.com -connect example.com:443 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -noout -enddate'; then echo | openssl s_client -servername example.com -connect example.com:443 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -noout -enddate if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 3 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 4 'Register an email address with the ACME account so expiry warnings arrive.' '' cmd 'sudo certbot update_account --email admin@example.com'; then sudo certbot update_account --email admin@example.com if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 4 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi rule " Confirm it worked" prose 'The timer is active, and the served certificate'\''s expiry matches the file on disk.' if [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then sudo certbot certificates | grep -A2 'Certificate Name' fi rule if [ "$failed" -gt 0 ]; then echo " Finished with $failed failed step(s)." echo " Read the full write-up at https://jbtecwiz.com/support/lnx-web-certbot" else echo " Finished." fi echo prose 'To undo: Remove the deploy hook script to revert.' rule