From 7ab04c17c01a926660cd1c9fa9311a5efc6716da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Clément Lassieur Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 01:01:17 +0100 Subject: services: certbot: Run certbot twice a day at a random minute. * doc/guix.texi (Certificate Services): Document it. * gnu/services/certbot.scm (certbot-renewal-jobs): Change job's time specification. --- doc/guix.texi | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index fb2834942b..03cd2d5d71 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2016, 2017 ng0@* Copyright @copyright{} 2016, 2017 Jan Nieuwenhuizen@* Copyright @copyright{} 2016 Julien Lepiller@* Copyright @copyright{} 2016 Alex ter Weele@* -Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Clément Lassieur@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018 Clément Lassieur@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Mathieu Othacehe@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Federico Beffa@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Carlo Zancanaro@* @@ -15735,6 +15735,12 @@ generation, the initial certification request to the Let's Encrypt service, the web server challenge/response integration, writing the certificate to disk, and the automated periodic renewals. +Certbot is run twice a day, at a random minute within the hour. It +won't do anything until your certificates are due for renewal or +revoked, but running it regularly would give your service a chance of +staying online in case a Let's Encrypt-initiated revocation happened for +some reason. + @defvr {Scheme Variable} certbot-service-type A service type for the @code{certbot} Let's Encrypt client. @end defvr -- cgit v1.2.3