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Manage Let's Encrypt SSL certificates via Certbot with Cloudflare DNS-01 validation

Renew Certificate

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Summary

Renew a specific SSL certificate managed by Certbot, optionally forcing renewal or performing a dry run to simulate the process.

Inputs

  • Use Sudo — Whether to prepend "sudo" to the certbot command execution.
  • Certificate Name (required) — The exact name of the certificate to renew as recognized by Certbot.
  • Force Renewal — Whether to force renewal of the certificate even if it is not close to expiration.
  • Dry Run — Whether to simulate the renewal process without actually renewing the certificate, useful for testing.

Output shape

a single JSON object

The output JSON object contains a success flag, the certificate name, and raw command output text under 'rawOutput'. No additional metadata is returned.

Examples

Example 1: Renew 'example.com' certificate with force renewal and sudo

Use Sudo: true, Certificate Name: 'example.com', Force Renewal: true, Dry Run: false

Example 2: Simulate renewal of 'example.com' without changes

Use Sudo: false, Certificate Name: 'example.com', Force Renewal: false, Dry Run: true

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