How do I secure Apache with mod_md Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 20.04 and obtain a free TLS/SSL certificate? How do I secure Apache 2 with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS server?

Apache server comes with a module named mod_md. We can use this for certificate provisioning via the ACME protocol. This page explains how to install, set up and configure Apache with a mod_md module to secure traffic with Let’s Encrypt free TLS/SSL certificate on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS server.

Tutorial requirementsOperating system/appUbuntu Linux with Apache 2Root privileges requiredYesDifficultyEasy (rss)Estimated completion time15mTable of contents

• » Installing mod_md
• » Set up SSL certificate
• » UFW firewall configuration
• » Obtaining an SSL certificate
• » Testing TLS/SSL certificate
• » Automatically renewing an SSL certificate
• » Monitoring certificate status
• » Conclusion

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