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Re:DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure by dzr0001 on Thursday June 04, 2026 @01:04AM (#48394147)
And making TLS more difficult, especially for HA systems. Guess you would just need one cert for 127.0.0.1 for all local services.
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Re:DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure by louwrentius on Thursday June 04, 2026 @01:28AM (#48394363)
Certs support ip addresses? However, /etc/hosts would solve the issue probably, unless I’m missing something
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Re:DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure by flumpcakes on Thursday June 04, 2026 @02:12AM (#48394674)
What has /etc/hosts got to do with valid TLS certificates? I think that’s a non-sequitur.
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Re:DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure by louwrentius on Thursday June 04, 2026 @02:17AM (#48394706)
You don't need to setup one cert for 127.0.0.1 as stated by the parent comment.
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