NTP - big picture

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:28:38 -0800
Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> Gary said:
> > Not really.  If you have a fixed public hostname, then Lets Encrypt
> > is easy and quick.  If you do not have a fixed public hostname,
> > then game over.  
> 
> Let's encrypt says you need a domain rather than just a public
> hostname.

Nope, just a domain name (FQDN).

> > In order to get a certificate for your website's domain from Let's
> > Encrypt, you have to demonstrate control over the domain.  
> 
> 
> Thanks, but I'm looking for a way to test without a domain.

Easy, just use a hostname *FQDN).

> Lots of
> people have more than one box at home.  They should be able to test
> and experiment without getting a domain.

Can't get a TLS cert w/o a hostname (FQDN).

RGDS
GARY
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