# \[solved\] Error with HTTPS

**URL:** https://drone.discourse.group/t/solved-error-with-https/10917
**Category:** Drone Support
**Created:** [November 17, 2020, 8:55am UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/solved-error-with-https/10917 "2020-11-17T08:55:19Z")
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### Author: ![bradrydzewski](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/bradrydzewski/32/3513_2.png) [@bradrydzewski](https://drone.discourse.group/u/bradrydzewski)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/solved-error-with-https/10917/3 "2020-11-17T14:04:45Z")

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> [@\[SOLVED\] agent cannot connect to server](https://drone.discourse.group/t/solved-agent-cannot-connect-to-server/8363/2):
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> Have you tried using lets encrypt, with public certs so that it becomes htts by default?

note that lets encrypt can only be used with port 80 and 443 and cannot be used with other ports. Since this individual already has an Apache web server running on the host using these ports, they would not be able to use lets encrypt.

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