make 'init' more idempotent in case of errors

[lets-encrypt-tiny.git] / letsencrypt-tiny.conf.sample

diff --git a/letsencrypt-tiny.conf.sample b/letsencrypt-tiny.conf.sample
index 55c4f0f4a04848d884b4b52ff9025d7d2c049018..3df2422acb48ec0757c7bcc818daa3d839e378e5 100644 (file)
--- a/letsencrypt-tiny.conf.sample
+++ b/letsencrypt-tiny.conf.sample
@@ -8,21 +8,17 @@ domains =
 # The length of secret RSA keys
 key-length = 4096
 
-# File containing the DH parameters, as generated by openssl (optional)
-dh-params = /etc/ssl/dh2048.pem
-chain = /etc/ssl/chains/letsencrypt-x1.crt
-
 [timing]
 # After how many days should the private key be re-generated?
 max-key-age-days = 180
-# How many hours should a new private key be left in staging? (0 for no staging)
+# How many hours should a new private key be left in staging? Remove or set to 0 to enable immediate activation.
 staging-hours = 25
 # How many days before a certificate expires, should it be renewed?
 renew-cert-before-expiry-days = 15
 
 [hooks]
 # Called after a new certificate has been obtained.
-# Example usage: Reloading services.
+# Example usage: Reloading services, generating combined "certificate + key chain" file.
 post-certchange = /home/user/letsencrypt/cert-hook
 # Called after a new certificate has been obtained, *if* there also were changes in the private keys
 # Example usage: Updating TLSA records (with the selector being SubjectPublicKeyInfo) in the zone
@@ -38,11 +34,10 @@ challenge-dir = /srv/acme-challenge/
 [dirs]
 certs = /etc/ssl/mycerts/letsencrypt
 keys = /etc/ssl/private/letsencrypt
-csrs = /etc/ssl/private/letsencrypt
 backups = /etc/ssl/old/letsencrypt
 
 [files]
-# Base name of the live key and certificate
+# Base name of the live key and certificate.
 live = live
-# Base name of the staging key and certificate (optional)
+# Base name of the staging key and certificate. Used during generation of a new key, to avoid trouble if something fails there.
 staging = staging