AutoInstall SSL Agent Commands

This article documents the different commands available within the AutoInstall SSL agent for Windows or Linux.

Linux Usage

sudo runautoinstallssl.sh [subcommand] [arguments]

Note: Requires root/sudo.

Windows Usage

AutoInstallSSL.exe [subcommand] [arguments]

Subcommands and Arguments

installcertificateInstalls a new SSL certificate for a website on your server. (The domain/hostname is specified in your CertPanel.com dashboard.)
–token[Required] Value should be the token that is provided in your CertPanel.com dashboard.
–includewww[Optional] When this flag is present, issues and installs the certificate to secure both www and non-www versions of the specified domain.
–validationtype[Required] Value should be “file” or “dns”. DNS requires additional parameters, see https://certpanel.com/resources/using-dns-validation-with-autoinstall-ssl/
–validationprovider[Required] Value should be “filesystem”, or for supported DNS providers see https://certpanel.com/resources/using-dns-validation-with-autoinstall-ssl/
  
viewcertificatesDisplays a list of SSL certificates managed by AutoInstall SSL.
  
reissuecertificateChecks all installed SSL certificates and reissues them if needed.
  
updatednscredentialUpdates a DNS credential associated with an installed SSL certificate. For usage see https://certpanel.com/resources/using-dns-validation-with-autoinstall-ssl/
  
diagnosticAllows you export event and error log files as a zip folder.