{"id":1042,"date":"2026-05-20T11:23:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T03:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2026-05-20T11:23:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T03:23:39","slug":"use-lets-encrypt-certs-to-enable-sip-over-tls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/20\/use-lets-encrypt-certs-to-enable-sip-over-tls\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Let&#8217;s Encrypt certs to enable SIP-over-TLS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificates use the PEM format by default, so they can definitely be used to enable SIP-over-TLS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We only need to link the Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificate file as &#8216;server.crt&#8217; and the Let&#8217;s Encrypt key file as &#8216;server.key&#8217;. For example, the certificate and key signed by Let&#8217;s Encrypt for &#8216;demo.com&#8217; are the following files:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/fullchain.pem<br>\/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/privkey.pem<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>We create the following symbolic links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">ln -sf \/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/fullchain.pem $HOME\/.minisipserver\/siptlsCert\/server.crt<br>ln -sf \/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/privkey.pem $HOME\/.minisipserver\/siptlsCert\/server.key<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>After restarting miniSIPServer, SIP-over-TLS will be started using Let&#8217;s Encrypt&#8217;s certificate and key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificates use the PEM format by default, so they can definitely be used to enable SIP-over-TLS. We only need to link the Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificate file as &#8216;server.crt&#8217; and the Let&#8217;s Encrypt key file as &#8216;server.key&#8217;. For example, the certificate and key signed by Let&#8217;s Encrypt for &#8216;demo.com&#8217; are the following files: \/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/fullchain.pem\/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/privkey.pem We create the following symbolic links: ln -sf \/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/fullchain.pem $HOME\/.minisipserver\/siptlsCert\/server.crtln -sf \/etc\/letsencrypt\/live\/demo.com\/privkey.pem $HOME\/.minisipserver\/siptlsCert\/server.key After restarting miniSIPServer, SIP-over-TLS will be started using Let&#8217;s Encrypt&#8217;s certificate and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/20\/use-lets-encrypt-certs-to-enable-sip-over-tls\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[389,99,381,175,132,10],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how_to","tag-lets-encrypt","tag-pbx","tag-sip-over-tls","tag-ssl","tag-tls","tag-voip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1043,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions\/1043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myvoipapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}