On 03/11/16 09:59, Gervase Markham wrote:
> On 02/11/16 23:26, gerhard.tin...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Befor I contacted this group, I contacted Cloudflare and asked them
>> to stop creating certificates with my domain. The answer in short
>> was, ... they cannot change it and as long as I am using there
>> service, they will continue.
> 
> How would you expect the service to work without them doing that?
> 
>> I also contacted Comodo as the CA and asked them. The answer was
>> different but also not helping. In short, ... I can use a CAA DNS
>> record (not supported by many DNS providers like Cloudflare) to avoid
>> it in the future. But in the next sentence telling me that those
>> records are not honoured by many CA's.
> 
> Hopefully this will change before too long.
> 
> However, I still don't get why you want to use Cloudflare's SSL
> termination services but are unwilling to allow them to get a
> certificate for your domain name.
> 
> AIUI their free tier uses certs they obtain, but if you pay, you can
> provide your own cert. So if you want to use Cloudflare but don't want
> them obtaining certs for you, join the paying tier.

In my experience, joining Cloudflare's paying tier doesn't guarantee
that Cloudflare won't also obtain a free cert.

A few weeks ago we moved crt.sh onto Cloudflare.  It was in the paying
tier from the start, and we uploaded an EV cert straight away.  I was
surprised when https://crt.sh/atom?q=crt.sh alerted me to
https://crt.sh/?id=42619974

-- 
Rob Stradling
Senior Research & Development Scientist
COMODO - Creating Trust Online

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