[SAC] SSL Certificate Followup
Ari Jolma
ari.jolma at gmail.com
Mon May 2 09:10:50 PDT 2016
Probably not a certificate issue but Chrome in my Android tablet reports
that the site (trac.osgeo.org) "uses an outdated encryption TLS 1.0".
Ari
02.05.2016, 19:04, Harrison Grundy kirjoitti:
> Following the thread, it seems like DV solves the immediate problem.
>
> Given the limited time and energy available to SAC, and the
> possibility of migrating to something like LetsEncrypt later, I'd be
> inclined to leave it at that, rather than burn those resources
> refunding and reworking the certificate.
>
> --- Harrison
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> On May 2, 2016 11:47:28 PM GMT+08:00, Alex M
> <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
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> On 05/02/2016 11:16 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
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> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 09:57:48AM -0400, Alex M wrote:
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> On 05/02/2016 09:51 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
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> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 09:33:34AM -0400, Alex M wrote:
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> Note to those suggesting letsencrypt, that too
> would only be a DV cert.
>
> Am I reading it correctly that https://wikipedia.org
> and https://fsf.org are also using a DV cert ? My
> browser reports (upon asking for more information):
> "This website does not supply ownership information."
>
> It's not the Ownership info, it's the Organization (O)
> line, right after the common name. That's the only
> difference I've found.
>
> My current browser (Iceweasel 38.7.0) doesn't show an
> Organization line for the SSL certificate. The only difference
> I see between the (say) paypal or wikipedia account is the
> "ownership information".
>
> I'll also note, it's harder to hijack the account, since
> even when logging in you basically can't do anything on
> Comodo (our old cert) and I've been going back and forth
> with t hem about updating the contact email address, which
> requires emailing from the current account to a specific
> address on their side requesting the change. Since we
> don't do an $ transactions, I can't really say if it's
> worth it or not.
>
> I guess it depends on priorities and funds availability. I'd
> like to see the disk space fixed, for example, and newer
> machines to host newer services.
>
>
> This decision in no way impacts our ability to buy a new machine (next
> year, we just bought one last year). As for disk space, we actually have
> the space, just a technical thing that we need to allocate more where
> it's needed.
>
> We're also talking about ~$500 difference, but 2 additional years.
> It would however incur a time cost, of dealing with the refund,
> purchase, and installation of another cert.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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