Skip to content

[Documentation:System] Update Ansible SSL Cert Docs #724

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
bmcutler merged 2 commits into from
Feb 3, 2026
Merged

[Documentation:System] Update Ansible SSL Cert Docs #724

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
2 commits
Select commit Hold shift + click to select a range
5d6ff37
Update ansible docs for ssl certificates
IDzyre Feb 2, 2026
312670c
Update wording to mention playbook instead of default
IDzyre Feb 2, 2026
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions _docs/sysadmin/installation/ansible.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -52,12 +52,11 @@ configurations and automate the term creation process in Submitty.
Once you have your certificate and key, place them in the appropriate directory (usually
`/etc/ssl/certs/` for the certificate and `/etc/ssl/private/` for the key).

Then, update your server's SSL configuration file with the paths to your certificate and key.
The relevant lines might look something like this:
Then, add the location to your certificate and key files to the corresponding fields in the submitty_install playbook, such as:

```
SSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/mycert.pem
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/mykey.pem
submitty_install_ssl_cert_file: /etc/ssl/certs/submitty.pem
submitty_install_ssl_key_file: /etc/ssl/private/submitty.key
```

Save your changes and proceed to run the Ansible script.
Expand Down
Loading