Re: certbot

From: John Levine <johnl_at_iecc.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 02:43:38 UTC
It appears that paul beard <paulbeard@gmail.com> said:
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>The meta question for me and perhaps others running FreeBSD 13 is what
>changed and how do we prepare for it if we expect to run certbot in FreeBSD
>14? I run it as I always have, since release 11 or so.
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>00 00 * * Sun   python -c 'import random; import time;
>time.sleep(random.random() * 3600)' && /usr/local/bin/certbot renew
>--renew-hook 'service nginx reload'
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>Will I need to change that? Do the folks at EFF know/have they documented
>what changed and how to manage it?

I don't see any reason that won't work, but there are much easier ways to do a
random sleep up to an hour, e.g.

00 00 * * Sun   sleep $(jot -r 1 1 3600); certbot renew --renew-hook 'service nginx reload'