Key, of course (no pun intended) is a client impl with a suitable
and acceptable license.

There is https://kristaps.bsd.lv/letskencrypt/, but last I looked
it required, iirc, LibreSSL as well as it still being somewhat
instable. I am hoping we can get pointers to alternatives :)

> On Aug 29, 2016, at 11:09 AM, Josh Aas <j...@letsencrypt.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the intro Rich.
> 
> I think it's important that we make HTTPS as easy as possible with
> Apache httpd. I don't have a particular architecture in mind, my not
> being an Apache dev, but I do have a user experience in mind -- the
> simplest config option possible, without having to fetch/install
> additional packages. When that option is set, httpd should turn on
> HTTPS and get and manage certs as necessary without the user needing
> to know much of anything about it. There can, of course, be other
> options for more advanced users.
> 
> Doing this will obviously require an ACME client. I'm curious to hear
> what httpd devs think is the best architecture for including the
> client, storing the necessary data (cert chain, ACME account info),
> and configuring the feature.
> 
> If we can come up with a plan that results in making HTTPS with httpd
> easy, one that the httpd devs are happy with, I can help to make
> funding available for the work.
> 
> I'd also appreciate any recommendations for people to do the work.
> 
> I'll end this email with a link to a great example of seamless
> integration in the caddy web server:
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk4EWHvvZtI
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Josh Aas
> Executive Director
> Internet Security Research Group
> Let's Encrypt: A Free, Automated, and Open CA

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