I had trouble getting someone else to install my forum for me. Recently my friend was traveling for a while. I would like to ask where the certificate for ssl is installed? I have downloaded the ssl certificate to my computer. Didn’t find the installation port in the backend.

If you follow the standard install procedure you get a free let’s encrypt certificate automatically. I recommend that you follow those instructions. Do you have a reason not to use the free certificate?

I am not familiar with it. My friend is supposed to have a standard install . Since he’s not familiar with this forum code, it also took him several days of research, and a few failures, and various attempts at trial and error, before he followed the instructions. Occasionally, though, my forum will…

It sounds like they didn’t do a standard install . Do you have /var/discourse? Do you see an app.yml inside of /var/discourse/containers?

I am completely unfamiliar with the code. So I don’t know ugh. I’ll have to ask my friend. He’ll know. But he’s not in right now. A reply might take a long time.

I haven’t done discourse standard installs but was able to figure out how to install SSL certificate for wordpress site with domain registrar namecheap.com , that was confusing took awhile to figure out how to do that. If you can tell me what kind of servers you need this setup for I may be able to …

Thank you very much. But I personally know nothing about this type of installation. I neither know what I know, and I don’t even know what I don’t know.

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