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Setting HTTPS in moodle

  1. Login to moodle, navigate to Site administration > Security > HTTP security > HTTPS conversion tool. and run it.

  2. Then on your server, edit config.php :

nano /var/www/html/moodle/config.php

and change $CFG->wwwroot = 'http://XXXXXX.com'; to $CFG->wwwroot = 'https://XXXXXX.com';

  1. Set up LetsEncrypt with Apache2, activate HTTP-to-HTTPS redirect. (e.g. https://certbot.eff.org/lets-encrypt/ubuntuxenial-apache.html)

Done :-)

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