acme-redirect(1) General Commands Manual acme-redirect(1) NAME acme-redirect - Tiny http daemon that answers acme challenges and redirects everything else to https SYNOPSIS acme-redirect [-v|--verbose] [-c /etc/acme-redirect.conf] [--config-dir /etc/acme-redirect.d] [--acme-email ] [--acme-url https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory] [--chall-dir /run/acme- redirect] [--data-dir /var/lib/acme-redirect] DESCRIPTION acme-redirect is a tiny http server that implements the ACME (Automated Certificate Management Environment) protocol and redirects everything else to https. It can run directly on port 80 and supports automatic issuance and renew of certificates out of the box with minimal configuration. DAEMON Runs the http daemon. -B , --bind-addr The address to listen on. Default is [::]:80. --chroot Chroot into the challenge directory. --user Drop from root to this user. acme-redirect daemon RENEW Renew certificates that are about to expire and run the given commands to trigger a certificate reload. -n, --dry-run Do not actually do anything, just show what would happen. --force-renew Renew certificates even if they are not about to expire. --skip-cleanup Don't clean up old certs that are not live anymore. --skip-restarts Do not execute the configured exec commands. Only renew specific certs. If no certificate is selected explicitly, renew all certificates. acme-redirect renew STATUS Shows the certificates currently available and their expiry status. acme-redirect status AUTOMATIC RENEW You can simply run acme-redirect renew periodically. If you're using systemd you can use the systemd timer with: systemctl enable --now acme-redirect-renew.timer SEE ALSO acme-redirect.conf(5), acme-redirect.d(5). AUTHORS acme-redirect was originally written by kpcyrd and is hosted at https://github.com/kpcyrd/acme-redirect 2023-01-03 acme-redirect(1)