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ACME is a protocol. LetsEncrypt has checks against popular high value domains (you can’t get a LetsEncrypt certificate for Google.com) and they check from multi
by tinus_hn 5y ago
ACME is a protocol. LetsEncrypt has checks against popular high value domains (you can’t get a LetsEncrypt certificate for Google.com) and they check from multiple locations and they have to match.
It really isn’t much different if you use a commercial CA except you have to pay.
- anderspitman 5y ago> ACME is a protocol Yeah I know. Does the protocol not specify that the records must be checked from multiple locations? That would certainly add a lot of protection, but if it's not required...
- tinus_hn 5y agoIf LetsEncrypt does it anyway, what protection is added by it being required by the protocol?