No, they will only give out certificates if you can prove ownership of the IP, w...

wongarsu · 2026-01-16T17:16:43 1768583803

Finally a reason to adopt IPv6 for your local development

greyface- · 2026-01-16T23:50:47 1768607447

Yes, please publish the location of your dev servers in Cert Transparency logs for everyone to see.

inetknght · 2026-01-16T17:04:35 1768583075

A lot of publicly routable IP addresses are assigned by DHCP...

toast0 · 2026-01-16T19:13:45 1768590825

It's just control isn't it, not ownership? I can't prove ownership of the IPs assigned to me, but I can prove control.

einsteinx2 · 2026-01-16T20:26:28 1768595188

Yes that’s correct

meling · 2026-01-17T01:18:31 1768612711

Sorry, I wasn’t precise enough. I’m at a university and our IP addresses are publicly routable, I think.

undersuit · 2026-01-18T21:03:29 1768770209

Ask Google "what is my IP" and compare it to your DHCP assigned address. If they are different your DHCP address isn't publically routeable.