Login to server as root
$ letsencrypt renew
Change directory to Zimbra Letsecnrpyt SSL folder
# cd /opt/zimbra/ssl/letsencrypt/
Copy new SSL files to Zimbra Letsencrypt folder then change owner to Zimbra.
# cp /etc/letsencrypt/live/yourdomain.com/* . # chown zimbra:zimbra /opt/zimbra/ssl/letsencrypt/*
Add X3 root certificate to our chain.pem as described in here https://letsencrypt.org/certs/trustid-x3-root.pem.txt at the bottom of chain.pem
# vim /opt/zimbra/ssl/letsencrypt/chain.pem -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- OUR CHAIN PART -----END CERTIFICATE----- -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- MIIDSjCCAjKgAwIBAgIQRK+wgNajJ7qJMDmGLvhAazANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQUFADA/ MSQwIgYDVQQKExtEaWdpdGFsIFNpZ25hdHVyZSBUcnVzdCBDby4xFzAVBgNVBAMT DkRTVCBSb290IENBIFgzMB4XDTAwMDkzMDIxMTIxOVoXDTIxMDkzMDE0MDExNVow PzEkMCIGA1UEChMbRGlnaXRhbCBTaWduYXR1cmUgVHJ1c3QgQ28uMRcwFQYDVQQD Ew5EU1QgUm9vdCBDQSBYMzCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEB AN+v6ZdQCINXtMxiZfaQguzH0yxrMMpb7NnDfcdAwRgUi+DoM3ZJKuM/IUmTrE4O rz5Iy2Xu/NMhD2XSKtkyj4zl93ewEnu1lcCJo6m67XMuegwGMoOifooUMM0RoOEq OLl5CjH9UL2AZd+3UWODyOKIYepLYYHsUmu5ouJLGiifSKOeDNoJjj4XLh7dIN9b xiqKqy69cK3FCxolkHRyxXtqqzTWMIn/5WgTe1QLyNau7Fqckh49ZLOMxt+/yUFw 7BZy1SbsOFU5Q9D8/RhcQPGX69Wam40dutolucbY38EVAjqr2m7xPi71XAicPNaD aeQQmxkqtilX4+U9m5/wAl0CAwEAAaNCMEAwDwYDVR0TAQH/BAUwAwEB/zAOBgNV HQ8BAf8EBAMCAQYwHQYDVR0OBBYEFMSnsaR7LHH62+FLkHX/xBVghYkQMA0GCSqG SIb3DQEBBQUAA4IBAQCjGiybFwBcqR7uKGY3Or+Dxz9LwwmglSBd49lZRNI+DT69 ikugdB/OEIKcdBodfpga3csTS7MgROSR6cz8faXbauX+5v3gTt23ADq1cEmv8uXr AvHRAosZy5Q6XkjEGB5YGV8eAlrwDPGxrancWYaLbumR9YbK+rlmM6pZW87ipxZz R8srzJmwN0jP41ZL9c8PDHIyh8bwRLtTcm1D9SZImlJnt1ir/md2cXjbDaJWFBM5 JDGFoqgCWjBH4d1QB7wCCZAA62RjYJsWvIjJEubSfZGL+T0yjWW06XyxV3bqxbYo Ob8VZRzI9neWagqNdwvYkQsEjgfbKbYK7p2CNTUQ -----END CERTIFICATE-----
Now let’s check our certificates are verified via Zimbra certificate manager
# su zimbra $ /opt/zimbra/bin/zmcertmgr verifycrt comm privkey.pem cert.pem chain.pem
If you see done message in your console, first make a backup of course…
# cp -a /opt/zimbra/ssl/zimbra /opt/zimbra/ssl/zimbra.$(date "+%Y%m%d")
Before deploying the SSL Certificate, you need to move the privkey.pem under the Zimbra SSL commercial path, like this:
# cp /opt/zimbra/ssl/letsencrypt/privkey.pem /opt/zimbra/ssl/zimbra/commercial/commercial.key
We are ready to deploy new certificates, run deploycrt command via zmcertmgr.
# su zimbra $ /opt/zimbra/bin/zmcertmgr deploycrt comm cert.pem chain.pem
At last, restart.
# su zimbra $ zmcontrol restart
Src::https://medium.com/@pkhadka56/renew-letsencrypt-of-zimbra-server-9cd0c175f2e8