Managing certificates

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Let's Encrypt with FreeNAS 11.1 and later

Integrating Let’s Encrypt TLS Certificates with FreeNAS FreeNAS has long had the ability to use HTTPS for the web GUI, but that has usually meant dealing with self-signed certificates and the associated headaches, or paying for a commercial certificate. With the launch of Let’s Encrypt in December 2015, trusted TLS certificates became available at no cost. However, their short lifetime, as well as the requirement to use other software tools to issue them, has caused some challenges in integratin…