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dehydrated-cron
===============

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dehydrated cronjob for automatic certificate renewal
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:manual section: 1
:manual group: Open Infrastructure

Synopsis
========

| **dehydrated-cron**

Description
===========

**dehydrated** is a client for ACME-based Certificate Authorities, such as
LetsEncrypt. It can be used to request and obtain TLS certificates from an
ACME-based certificate authority.

The **dehydrated-cron** script runs dehydrated once per day and on system
reboot for an automatic certificate renewal.

Files
=====

The following files are used:

/etc/cron.d/dehydrated:
  cronjob file.

/usr/bin/dehydrated-cron:
  script that gets executed by cron.

/var/log/dehydrated/dehydrated.log
  logfile for dehydrated-cron.

See also
========

| dehydrated(1),
| dehydrated-hook(1),
| dehydrated-nsupdate(1).

Homepage
========

More information about service-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be
found on the homepage (https://open-infrastructure.net).

Contact
=======

Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are
welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List
<software@lists.open-infrastructure.net>.

Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System
(https://bugs.debian.org).

Authors
=======

service-tools were written by Daniel Baumann
<daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net> and others.
