delete-a-certificate.md

Deleting a Certificate

Deleting a Kubernetes Certificate object will cause the kube-cert-manager to delete the following items:

• The Kubernetes TLS secret holding the Let's Encrypt certificate and private key.
• The Let's Encrypt user account registered for the domain.

Delete a Certificate

kubectl delete certificates hightowerlabs-dot-com

certificate "hightowerlabs-dot-com" deleted

Logs from the kube-cert-manager:

2016/07/25 06:42:03 Processing certificate event: hightowerlabs-dot-com
2016/07/25 06:42:03 Deleting Let's Encrypt account: hightowerlabs.com
2016/07/25 06:42:03 Deleting Kubernetes TLS secret: hightowerlabs.com