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Browsers make an exception for localhost and treat it as a secure context. It's also possible to get a certificate from a CA using any public IP address, and t
by pornel 5y ago
Browsers make an exception for localhost and treat it as a secure context.
It's also possible to get a certificate from a CA using any public IP address, and then reuse that cert for LAN. Certs are bound to domain names, not IP addresses.
- jonhohle 5y agoWhy should an org expose details of private infrastructure publicly? For anyone with more than a few internal tools this becomes untenable or unreasonable quickly and sharing a wildcard cert has diminishing returns as its shared between apps, teams, etc.