News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on AWS Certificate Manager: Deploy SSL/TLS-Based Apps on AWS. Parent comment

Re:AWS Certificate Manager: Deploy SSL/TLS-Based Apps on AWS by jlgaddis on Friday January 22, 2016 @05:51PM (#10956079)
FWIW, you don't need to have an MX for example.com to get a certificate for it. The e-mail addresses used for domain validation come from WHOIS and can be, e.g., [email protected].
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:AWS Certificate Manager: Deploy SSL/TLS-Based Apps on AWS by IceyEC on Monday January 25, 2016 @08:25AM (#10967009)
please actually use example.com. It's a domain intended for this usage (including with email!).
[ Parent | on HN ]