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If they use either a proxy or a service like Cloudflare, they can get some of the benefits of SSL/TLS (like preventing MITM attacks at the last-mile such as thi
by chimeracoder 12y ago
If they use either a proxy or a service like Cloudflare, they can get some of the benefits of SSL/TLS (like preventing MITM attacks at the last-mile such as this one), while still using Tumblr to host their blog.
- adventured 12y agoDon't you have to use Tumblr's DNS settings to link a custom domain with their service? And to use Cloudflare don't you have to use their DNS servers?
- mirashii 12y agoYou don't have to strictly speaking, you can use your own and just resolve in the same manner. You'd just need to monitor the results of a lookup on CF's servers and send back the same response with your own DNS.
- corobo 12y agoTumblr blocks requests from Cloudflare Edit: Sorry should source my claim. Primary source: It reverted back to my .tumblr.com domain when I tried it Also https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200168566-How-do-I-add-a-Tumblr-custom-domain- https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200168566-H...