DA Fails after i enable SSL to login

Dee111

Verified User
Joined
Apr 17, 2018
Messages
5
Hi,

I followed this using the lets encrypt option to add SSL to the login page for DA, as it has been a year and really dont like not having it secure:

https://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=629

after the last step:

service directadmin restart

i get the following error:

[root@server conf]# service directadmin restart
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl restart directadmin.service
Job for directadmin.service failed because a configured resource limit was exceeded. See "systemctl status directadmin.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.

and the system staus gives me the following:

[root@server ~]# systemctl status directadmin.service
● directadmin.service - DirectAdmin Web Control Panel
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/directadmin.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: failed (Result: resources) since Mon 2018-07-09 09:06:39 BST; 9s ago
Docs: http://www.directadmin.com
Process: 13651 ExecStart=/usr/local/directadmin/directadmin d (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)

Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domian.com systemd[1]: Starting DirectAdmin Web Control Panel...
Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domain.com systemd[1]: PID file /run/directadmin.pid not readable (yet?) after start.
Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domain.com systemd[1]: directadmin.service never wrote its PID file. Failing.
Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domain.com systemd[1]: Failed to start DirectAdmin Web Control Panel.
Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domain.com systemd[1]: Unit directadmin.service entered failed state.
Jul 09 09:06:39 server.domain.com systemd[1]: directadmin.service failed.


Now i can not login into to DA, the page no longer loads. and im not sure what to remove in the conf to get it running again:

conf:

SSL=1
add_userdb_quota=1
addip=/usr/local/directadmin/scripts/addip
admin_helper=admin.site-helper.com
admindir=./data/admin
apache_public_html=0
apache_ver=2.0
apachecert=/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
apacheconf=/etc/httpd/conf/extra/directadmin-vhosts.conf
apacheips=/etc/httpd/conf/ips.conf
apachekey=/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
apachelogdir=/var/log/httpd/domains
apachemimetypes=/etc/mime.types
brute_dos_count=100
brute_force_log_scanner=1
brute_force_scan_apache_logs=0
brute_force_time_limit=1200
brutecount=20
bruteforce=1
cacert=/usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
cakey=/usr/local/directadmin/conf/cakey.pem
check_partitions=2
check_subdomain_owner=1
clear_blacklist_ip_time=86400
clear_brute_log_entry_time=4
clear_brute_log_time=24
cloud_cache=0
demodocsroot=./data/skins/enhanced
docsroot=./data/skins/enhanced
dovecot=1
emailspoolvirtual=/var/spool/virtual
emailvirtual=/etc/virtual
enable_ssl_sni=1
enforce_difficult_passwords=0
ethernet_dev=eno1
exempt_local_block=0
frontpage_on=0
ftpconfig=/etc/proftpd.conf
ftppasswd=/etc/proftpd.passwd
ftpvhosts=/etc/proftpd.vhosts.conf
hide_brute_force_notifications=1
ip_brutecount=100
letsencrypt=1
license=/usr/local/directadmin/conf/license.key
litespeed=0
log_rotate_size=5
logdir=/var/log/directadmin
logger=/usr/local/directadmin/logger
loghostname=0
login_history=10
logs_to_keep=5
lost_password=0
max_per_email_send_limit=-1
max_username_length=10
maxfilesize=10485760
namedconfig=/etc/named.conf
nameddir=/var/named
nginx=0
nginx_proxy=0
ns1=ns1.ellsium.com
ns2=ns2.ellsium.com
numservers=10
owsadm=/usr/local/frontpage/version5.0/bin/owsadm.exe
partition_usage_threshold=95
port=2222
pureftp=1
purge_spam_days=0
quota_partition=/
removeip=/usr/local/directadmin/scripts/removeip
reseller_helper=reseller.site-helper.com
secure_access_group=access
servername=server.domain.com
serverpath=/usr/local/directadmin
session_minutes=60
skinsdir=./data/skins
sshdconfig=/etc/ssh/sshd_config
taskqueue=/usr/local/directadmin/data/task.queue
templates=/usr/local/directadmin/data/templates
ticketsdir=/usr/local/directadmin/data/tickets
timeout=60
tmpdir=../../../home/tmp
unblock_brute_ip_time=86400
unified_ftp_password_file=1
user_brutecount=100
user_can_set_email_limit=1
user_helper=www.site-helper.com
userdata=./data/users
webmail_link=roundcube
carootcert=/usr/local/directadmin/conf/carootcert.pem
force_hostname=www.domain.com
ssl_redirect_host=www.domain.com


N.B Only "domain has been subsitiuted for the real word

Thank you for any help you can offer.

My license is lifetime if required.

David
 
Hello David,

Check error logs under /var/log/directadmin for more related details.
 
Hi

Thanks for helping

Last login: Tue Jul 10 12:29:32 on ttys000
Davids-MacBook-Air:~ david$ ssh [email protected]
[email protected]'s password:
Last failed login: Tue Jul 10 12:47:26 BST 2018 from 150.165.178.251 on ssh:notty
There were 9 failed login attempts since the last successful login.
Last login: Tue Jul 10 10:09:21 2018 from 49.33.4.215
[root@server ~]# /var/log/directadmin
-bash: /var/log/directadmin: Is a directory
[root@server ~]# cd /var/log/directadmin
[root@server directadmin]# dir
2018-Jul-01.log 2018-Jun-17.log errortaskq.log-20180617
2018-Jul-02.log 2018-Jun-18.log errortaskq.log-20180625
2018-Jul-03.log 2018-Jun-19.log errortaskq.log-20180701
2018-Jul-04.log 2018-Jun-20.log errortaskq.log-20180708
2018-Jul-05.log 2018-Jun-21.log install.log
2018-Jul-06.log 2018-Jun-22.log login.log
2018-Jul-07.log 2018-Jun-23.log login.log-20180617
2018-Jul-08.log 2018-Jun-24.log login.log-20180625
2018-Jul-09.log 2018-Jun-25.log login.log-20180701
2018-Jul-10.log 2018-Jun-26.log login.log-20180708
2018-Jun-07.log 2018-Jun-27.log security.log
2018-Jun-08.log 2018-Jun-28.log security.log-20180617
2018-Jun-09.log 2018-Jun-29.log security.log-20180625
2018-Jun-10.log 2018-Jun-30.log security.log-20180701
2018-Jun-11.log error.log security.log-20180708
2018-Jun-12.log error.log-20180617 system.log
2018-Jun-13.log error.log-20180625 system.log-20180617
2018-Jun-14.log error.log-20180701 system.log-20180625
2018-Jun-15.log error.log-20180708 system.log-20180701
2018-Jun-16.log errortaskq.log system.log-20180708
[root@server directadmin]# nano 2018-Jul-09.log





























GNU nano 2.3.1 File: 2018-Jul-09.log

09/07/2018:14:52:51 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_HEADER HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:51 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_WEBMAIL HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:51 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_PASSWORD HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_HELP HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_FILEMAN HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_CTRL_RACCOUNT HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_LOGOUT HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_CTRL_RTOOLS HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_CTRL_RFEATURES HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_CTRL_ACCESS HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_INNER_BG HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_HEADER_NONAME HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_CTRL_ACCOUNT HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_FOOTER_BAR HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:52:52 49.33.19.197 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_BG HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:53:25 49.33.19.197 GET /HTM_INDEX_USER HTTP/1.1 ahimsa
09/07/2018:14:59:59 185.224.134.122 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:15:38:15 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:16:28:22 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:17:08:44 49.33.33.199 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_HELP HTTP/1.1 (null)
09/07/2018:17:08:44 49.33.33.199 GET /IMG_SKIN_NAV_HELP_OVER HTTP/1.1 (null)
09/07/2018:17:18:16 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:18:07:59 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:18:57:45 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:19:43:05 139.162.212.52 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:19:47:25 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:20:37:03 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:20:56:25 77.72.83.111 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:21:26:38 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:22:16:05 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:23:05:33 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
09/07/2018:23:54:58 218.63.110.81 BAD REQUEST unknown
 
Sorry

here is the error log:


2018:07:09-08:09:17: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
2018:07:09-08:09:31: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
2018:07:09-08:10:01: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
2018:07:09-08:10:06: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
2018:07:09-08:11:01: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem
2018:07:09-08:11:06: error loading certificate: /usr/local/directadmin/conf/cacert.pem

thank you
 
same problem!

I already have the same problem!!
is there anyone to know what can we do to resolve this issue?!
 
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