[184346] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How to wish you hadn't forced ipv6 adoption (was "How to force
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Fri Oct 2 09:53:56 2015
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Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 08:53:53 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
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Once upon a time, Stephen Satchell <list@satchell.net> said:
> THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW
>
> I can see, in shared hosting, where each customer gets one IPv6
> address to support HTTPS "properly".
All the browsers in common use (except IE on XP, which shouldn't be in
common use) handle SNI just fine, so HTTPS no longer requires an IP per
site. Shared web hosting servers can do just fine with one IP now.
--
Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
