Prerequisites:
- Setup your EC2 Instance with Ubuntu
- Installed WordPress Site
- Installed CertBot
- Configured Ngnix Virtual Host for non SSL
This guide assumes that you have already setup a WordPress site on your EC2 Ubuntu instance with Nginx with no SSL enabled.
SSH into your Ubuntu EC2 and run the following commands:
sudo certbot –nginx -d example.com -d www.example.com
Follow the onscreen instructions and press option 2 to automatically edit your Nginx site virtual hosts file to redirect for SSL
Reload Nginx
sudo /etc/init.d/nginx reload