On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 09:23:31AM +1000, Ralph Ronnquist wrote:
> Yeah for d1g I believe it's a faulty cron line, which then fails to restart
> nginx properly. The installed line has the following command line:
> `test -x /usr/bin/certbot && certbot -q renew || certbot -q renew
> --pre-hook="service nginx stop" --post-hook "service nginx start"`
>

Hi Ralph,

you should only a post-hook where you restart nginx. If nginx is down,
certbot renewal will fail.

My2Cents

KatolaZ

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