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Edit ssl and nginx part in install.md (installing from source) #1507

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17 changes: 7 additions & 10 deletions content/en/admin/install.md
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Expand Up @@ -201,21 +201,18 @@ ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/mastodon /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/mastodon
rm /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
```

Then edit `/etc/nginx/sites-available/mastodon` to
Then edit `/etc/nginx/sites-available/mastodon` to

1. Replace `example.com` with your own domain name
2. Uncomment the `ssl_certificate` and `ssl_certificate_key` lines and replace the two lines with (ignore this step if you are bringing your own certificate)
1. Uncomment the `ssl_certificate` and `ssl_certificate_key` lines. If you have obtained the certificate using `certbot` as described above, replace these two lines with(ignore this step if you are bringing your own certificate)

```
ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key;
ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/cert.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/privkey.pem
```

2. Replace `example.com` with your own domain name
3. Make any other adjustments you might need.

Un-comment the lines starting with `ssl_certificate` and `ssl_certificate_key`, updating the path with the correct domain name.

Reload nginx for the changes to take effect:
4. Reload nginx for the changes to take effect:

```bash
systemctl reload nginx
Expand All @@ -231,7 +228,7 @@ Copy the systemd service templates from the Mastodon directory:
cp /home/mastodon/live/dist/mastodon-*.service /etc/systemd/system/
```

If you deviated from the defaults at any point, check that the username and paths are correct:
If you deviated from the defaults at any point, check that the username and paths are correct:

```sh
$EDITOR /etc/systemd/system/mastodon-*.service
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