diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 6bbe03b7a..69404ec15 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -1,12 +1,18 @@ .. notice for github users -Official **documentation**, including `installation instructions`_, is -available at https://letsencrypt.readthedocs.org. +Disclaimer +========== -Generic information about Let's Encrypt project can be found at -https://letsencrypt.org. Please read `Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) -`_. +This is a **DEVELOPER PREVIEW** intended for developers and testers only. +**DO NOT RUN THIS CODE ON A PRODUCTION SERVER. IT WILL INSTALL CERTIFICATES +SIGNED BY A TEST CA, AND WILL CAUSE CERT WARNINGS FOR USERS.** + +Browser-trusted certificates will be available in the coming months. + +For more information regarding the status of the project, please see +https://letsencrypt.org. Be sure to checkout the +`Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) `_. About the Let's Encrypt Client ============================== @@ -18,7 +24,7 @@ In short: getting and installing SSL/TLS certificates made easy (`watch demo vid The Let's Encrypt Client is a tool to automatically receive and install X.509 certificates to enable TLS on servers. The client will interoperate with the Let's Encrypt CA which will be issuing browser-trusted -certificates for free beginning the summer of 2015. +certificates for free. It's all automated: @@ -32,7 +38,7 @@ All you need to do to sign a single domain is:: user@www:~$ sudo letsencrypt -d www.example.org auth For multiple domains (SAN) use:: - + user@www:~$ sudo letsencrypt -d www.example.org -d example.org auth and if you have a compatible web server (Apache or Nginx), Let's Encrypt can @@ -67,15 +73,6 @@ server automatically!:: .. _watch demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gas_sSB-5SU -Disclaimer ----------- - -This is a **DEVELOPER PREVIEW** intended for developers and testers only. - -**DO NOT RUN THIS CODE ON A PRODUCTION SERVER. IT WILL INSTALL CERTIFICATES -SIGNED BY A TEST CA, AND WILL CAUSE CERT WARNINGS FOR USERS.** - - Current Features ---------------- @@ -99,6 +96,13 @@ Current Features * Free and Open Source Software, made with Python. +Installation Instructions +------------------------- + +Official **documentation**, including `installation instructions`_, is +available at https://letsencrypt.readthedocs.org. + + Links -----