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Re: [Acme] Issuing certificates based on Simple HTTP challenges

Richard Barnes <rlb@ipv.sx> Tue, 15 December 2015 16:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Acme] Issuing certificates based on Simple HTTP challenges
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On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Ilari Liusvaara
<ilariliusvaara@welho.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 05:53:17PM +0100, Julian Dropmann wrote:
>> > >This effectively means, as a domain zone admin, I have to trust every
>> > single service I define, not just to properly deliver this service, but
>> > also not to exploit his ability to obtain signed certificates in my name.
>> >
>> > Yes.
>>
>>
>> And you are perfectly aware, that this was not the case before ACME-enabled
>> CAs existed, and now applies to every single domain admin on this planet,
>> right?
>
> I think there are non-ACME CAs that allow validation mechanism similar to
> the HTTP validation (and where already before ACME ones came really
> around).

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> -Ilari
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