letsencrypt-win-simple
A Simple ACME Client for Windows
Overview
This is a ACME windows CLI client built in native .net and aims to be as simple as possible to use.
It's built on top of the .net ACME protocol library.
Running
Download the latest release from https://github.com/Lone-Coder/letsencrypt-win-simple/releases. Unpack and run letsencrypt.exe, and follow the messages in the input prompt.
Settings
Some of the applications' settings can be updated in the app's settings or configuration file. the file is in the application root and is called letsencrypt.exe.config.
FileDateFormat
The FileDateFormat is a string that is used to format the date of the pfx file's friendly name.
Default: yyyy/M/d/ h:m:s tt ex. 2016/1/21 2:58:12 PM
See https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kb3ddd4(v=vs.110).aspx to create your own custom date format.
PFXPassword
The password to sign all PFX files with. Default is empty.
RSAKeyBits
The key size to sign the certificate with. Default is 2048, Minimum is 1024.
HostsPerPage
The number of hosts to display per page. Default is 50.
CertificatePath
The path where certificates and request files are stored.
Default is empty which resolves to %appdata%\letsencrypt-win-simple\[BaseUri].
All directories and subdirectories in the specified path are created unless they already exist.
The default path is used when the specified path is invalid.
RenewalDays
The number of days to renew a certificate after. The default is 60. Let's Encrypt certificates are currently valid for a max of 90 days so it is advised to not increase the days much. If you increase the days, please note that you will have less than 30 days to fix any issues if the certificate doesn't renew correctly.
CertificateStore
The certificate store to save the certificates in.
CleanupFolders
If set to True, it will cleanup the folder structure and files it creates under the site for authorization.
Wiki
Please head to the Wiki to learn more.
Settings
See the Application Settings page on the wiki for settings such as how to change the location where certificates are stored, how they're generated, and how often they are renewed among other settings.
Support
If you run into trouble please open an issue at https://github.com/Lone-Coder/letsencrypt-win-simple/issues
Please check to see if your issue is covered in the Wiki before you create a new issue.
If you ran the app and you got an error when it tried to Authorize your site take a look here.
Web.Config Pull Requests
If you submit a pull request that changes the included web.config file and it does not work on stock IIS 7.5 +, it will not be merged in. Instead add a section to the WIki page with your changes.