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ACME Specification
14 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 1 story, 13 comments · first 2014-11-18 · latest 2017-07-06
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…strategy are they using to determine when a wildcard cert can be created? I see the discussion on https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/issues/64 suggesting that they validate a sampling of randomly-generated subdomains, but it's…
comment by eridius · 2017-07-06 · in Wildcard Certificates Coming January 2018 -
Some of the original discussion is here: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/issues/64
comment by tyingq · 2017-07-06 · in Wildcard Certificates Coming January 2018 -
…ACME folks decided to postpone wildcards until all the details can be carefully figured out. See https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/pull/97 for some of the messy details.
comment by teraflop · 2017-06-15 · in ACME v2 API Endpoint Coming January 2018 -
…provide instructions for using the client that we provide. Edit: This is the protocol they use: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec I found the link here: https://letsencrypt.org/how-it-works/
comment by wtetzner · 2016-04-12 · in Leaving Beta, New Sponsors -
It was named after the protocol: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec
comment by mekaj · 2015-12-04 · in Show HN: Acme-tiny, a tiny 200-line Let's Encrypt client -
…have been deferred due to rather thorny issues regarding getting automated validation right. [0] https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/pull/97#issuecommen...
comment by simoncion · 2015-12-04 · in Entering Public Beta -
…case, but there are a number of corner cases that make the process much more complicated. See https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/pull/97 for a discussion of why this was scraped from the ACME specification proposal.
comment by bracewel · 2015-09-14 · in Our First Certificate Is Now Live -
…or credit card numbers. I really hope the ACME spec gets stable before the launch in July. [1]: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/issues [2]: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/blob/master/draft-b...
comment by diafygi · 2015-06-16 · in Let's Encrypt Launch Schedule -
There is an issue on that: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/issues/131
comment by baby · 2015-06-12 · in Let's Encrypt Overview -
…you can implement a client in a language of your choice, or wait until someone else does it. [1]: https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec
comment by TheHippo · 2015-04-13 · in Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP -
…a domain with an existing certificate, we can ask them to prove that they hold that certificate. https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/blob/master/draft-b...
comment by bifurcation · 2014-11-22 · in Let's Encrypt: How It Works -
…the domain later, they would be unable to use that ACME server for issuing an SSL certificate? [0] https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/blob/master/draft-b...
comment by lambada · 2014-11-18 · in Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web -
…to capture ownership at TOFU and then silently re-use it, e.g. via Akamai's infrastructure? [0] https://github.com/letsencrypt/acme-spec/blob/master/draft-b...
comment by justcommenting · 2014-11-18 · in Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web