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Update Nginx and certificate steps in installation instructions

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
68/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
nginx
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start by locating the installation instructions covering Nginx and certificates, then read the linked forum thread for the reported problems. Rewrite those sections to use Certbot and documented best practices; done means the installation guidance is current and complete.

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Description

As pointed out in a forum thread our instructions for Nginx and Certificates are outdated and should be rewritten to use Certbot and best practices.

Dominant language
HTML
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39
Forks
22
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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