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Getting ready to issue IP address certificates

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314 points Bogdanp | 2 comments | 25 Jun 25 16:21 UTC | HN request time: 0.55s | source
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mocko ◴[25 Jun 25 17:16 UTC] No.44379696[source]▶
I can see how this would work on a technical level but what's the intended use case?
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1. bongodongobob ◴[25 Jun 25 17:27 UTC] No.44379786[source]▶
Pretty common to have appliances without DNS entries in infra is my guess, I could def make use of this at work.
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2. Hizonner ◴[25 Jun 25 19:14 UTC] No.44380905[source]▶
You're not going to be able to get a cert for any address that's not both (a) global, and (b) actually reachable from the Internet.