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How to connect Certbot to labcerts.net

Follow the below steps to connect your Certbot against labcerts.net.

Please log in to the labcerts.net portal and get your External Account Binding Key ID and HMAC.

Register account and request certificate

certbot certonly --server https://labcerts.net/acme/main-dns/directory --preferred-challenges dns --key-type rsa --cert-name server.example.com -d 'server.example.com' --eab-kid <EAB KEY ID> --eab-hmac-key <EAB KEY> --manual

Revoke a certificate with Certbot

certbot revoke --cert-path /etc/letsencrypt/live/server.example.com/fullchain.pem --reason superseded --server https://labcerts.net/acme/main-dns/directory

De-Register account at labcerts.net

certbot unregister --account <account id> --server https://labcerts.net/acme/main-dns/directory --eab-kid <EAB KEY ID> --eab-hmac-key <EAB KEY>
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