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d24b1f7310 document default is ACMEv2 2018-04-03 13:13:49 -07:00

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Changing the ACME Server Changing the ACME Server
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By default, Certbot uses Let's Encrypt's initial production server at By default, Certbot uses Let's Encrypt's ACMEv2 production server at
https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/. You can tell Certbot to use a https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/. You can tell Certbot to use a
different CA by providing ``--server`` on the command line or in a different CA by providing ``--server`` on the command line or in a
:ref:`configuration file <config-file>` with the URL of the server's :ref:`configuration file <config-file>` with the URL of the server's
ACME directory. For example, if you would like to use Let's Encrypt's ACME directory. For example, if you would like to use Let's Encrypt's
new ACMEv2 server, you would add ``--server initial ACMEv1 server, you would add ``--server
https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory`` to the command line. https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/directory`` to the command line.
Certbot will automatically select which version of the ACME protocol to Certbot will automatically select which version of the ACME protocol to
use based on the contents served at the provided URL. use based on the contents served at the provided URL.
If you use ``--server`` to specify an ACME CA that implements a newer
version of the spec, you may be able to obtain a certificate for a
wildcard domain. Some CAs (such as Let's Encrypt) require that domain
validation for wildcard domains must be done through modifications to
DNS records which means that the dns-01_ challenge type must be used. To
see a list of Certbot plugins that support this challenge type and how
to use them, see plugins_.
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