On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 7:54 AM, Jerry Geis <jerry.geis at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All - I am running CentOS 7.5 and trying to use certbot. > I am getting an error 403 forbidden on the > /.well-known/acme-challenge/-CG_gSckofY5ln7TdMvoanDI1_FBRh8otQkyB0hxmoo > > Some searching indicated permission problems... I also noticed that the > /var/www/html directory does not even have the .well-known directory in > it. The /var/www/html directory was root:root I changed it to root:apache > and still same error. > ls -l /var/www/ > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Jun 27 09:49 cgi-bin > drwxr-xr-x. 6 root apache 214 Jun 27 09:49 html > > Anyone ran into this ? Got a fix? Have you checked and verified the SELinux ACLs for your web dir? ( ls -Z )