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Re: X.509 Certs For Personal Use

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher LILJENSTOLPE)
Sat Feb 18 14:05:19 2012

From: Christopher LILJENSTOLPE <cdl@asgaard.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAL9jLaaVSa+c+=aTb5kdj4huXLQ4_Rrj3tw=+gG0_o4-8=q0Eg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:04:21 -0800
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


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Greetings I'll +1 Chris's experience with startssl

On 18Feb2012, at 10.57, Christopher Morrow wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:44 AM, John Peach =
<john-nanog@johnpeach.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:27:05 +0100
>> Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org> wrote:
>>=20
>>> toor (lists) writes:
>>>> I use http://www.startssl.com/ for all my personal certifcates. I =
have
>>>> not had any issues with the validations (once you have an account =
you
>>>> can validate a domain by sending an email to a predefined list of
>>>> contact addresses) and the certificates are issued instantly.
>>>=20
>>>       "Your request is being held up for review by our personnel".
>>>=20
>>>       Up to 6 hours. Must be their definition of instant :)
>>=20
>> It's nice to see that they actually do random reviews, rather than =
just
>> issuing everything requested. I use startssl and have not had =
anything
>> held for review.
>=20
> I've had most of mine held, but almost always I get a response in side
> of 20 mins. Really, what I care about here is:
>  1) cert validates in almost all clients (mozilla/chrome/mail.app)
>  2) controlled/secured by my key, not something made up on the server =
side
>  3) not paying money for random bytes.
>=20
> it works and eddy's pretty quick on requests.
>=20
> -chris
>=20
>>>=20
>>>       Cheers,
>>>       Phil
>>>=20
>>=20
>>=20
>> --
>> John
>>=20
>=20

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