I was just stumbling over this as well when I did the relayd: SNI diff.

OK reyk

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 1:50 PM Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org>
wrote:

> it's standard behaviour for web browsers to not use hostnames in
> Subject at all but require SAN. current ssl(8) text suggests "some new"
> and "deprecated" rather than "stopped supporting".
>
> comments/ok?
>
>
> Index: ssl.8
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man8/ssl.8,v
> retrieving revision 1.67
> diff -u -p -r1.67 ssl.8
> --- ssl.8       25 Mar 2019 18:36:58 -0000      1.67
> +++ ssl.8       10 May 2019 11:48:41 -0000
> @@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ You can also sign the key yourself, usin
>    -out /etc/ssl/server.crt
>  .Ed
>  .Pp
> -Note that some new browsers have deprecated using the common name of a
> -certificate and require that subject alt names are provided.
> -This may require the use of
> +Note that standard web browsers do not use the common name of a subject,
> +but instead require that subject alt names are provided.
> +This requires the use of
>  .Ar -extfile Pa server.ext
>  when self-signing.
>  .Bd -literal -offset indent
>
>

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