django-autocert 0.1.7

Automatic SSL certificates from Let's Encrypt for Django projects

Django Autocert is a Django app to automatically obtain and renew X.509 (i.e. TLS or SSL) certificates from Let’s Encrypt or other certificate authorities that support the ACME protocol.

Requirements

• Django >=1.8

• django.contrib.sites in your INSTALLED_APPS

Installation

1. pip install django-autocert

2. Add autocert to INSTALLED_APPS

3. Add autocert.middleware.AcmeChallengeMiddleware to MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES, ahead of django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware if it’s present.

4. ./manage.py migrate

Further Installation Notes

django-autocert requires cryptography which has platform-specific installation requirements for Linux and macOS:

Debian and Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python-dev

RHEL/Fedora

sudo yum install gcc libffi-devel python-devel openssl-devel

macOS

brew install openssl env LDFLAGS="-L$(brew --prefix openssl)/lib" CFLAGS="-I$(brew --prefix openssl)/include" pip install cryptography

License

django-autocert is MIT licensed

Authors

Patrick Farrell @farrepa on Github and Twitter