> On Jun 18, 2016, at 4:35 PM, Aaron Zauner <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>> 
>>> i.e. one could effectively restrict validation to a certain CA (say for 
>>> example Let's Encrypt).
>> 
>> One could attempt to ask other CAs to not issue certificate for
>> one's domain.  In practice, this is mostly useless.
> 
> How would that work? You mail each CA not to issue for your domain and expect 
> that they'll honor your request (also intermediates)? I'm not sure where 
> you're going with that. It doesn't seem like anything that would actually 
> work in the real world and the threat model is just insane.

Sorry, I was a bit too concise, by "ask other CAs" I meant "publish a CAA"
RRset, and in my view this is pointless, because most CAs don't support the
optional CAA standard.

-- 
        Viktor.

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