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WSJ
Jun 23, 2015Tutor
"Let's Encrypt" - has anyone tested on ReadyNAS?
Anyone who has gone through the trouble of setting up a secure website knows what a hassle getting a certificate can be. Let’s Encrypt automates away all this pain and lets site operators turn on...
StephenB
Jun 24, 2015Guru - Experienced User
A CA cert is usually bound to a URL, not an IP address. In most home cases, the URL domain name is owned by a DDNS provider - I am not sure how letsencrypt would work in that case. Hopefully more information will emerge as the launch gets closer.
There are two major components to their value proposition - one is the automation of certificate installation (using a new standard protocol called ACME), the second is the offering of free certificates from their certificate authority. It's definitely worth watching, and there are some major players supporting it.
There are two major components to their value proposition - one is the automation of certificate installation (using a new standard protocol called ACME), the second is the offering of free certificates from their certificate authority. It's definitely worth watching, and there are some major players supporting it.
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