+1

> On 4 Dec 2015, at 11:52 AM, Ryan Pendleton <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Personally, I think that's a more appropriate approach.
> 
> Even if a protocol change was made that allowed an ACME client to pin
> the challenge to a certain IP address, the requested IP may not always
> be returned by the authoritative DNS server. Any type of latency, geo or
> weighted routing algorithm could potentially get in the way.
> 
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 12:46:01AM -0800, Peter Eckersley wrote:
>> There's a fairly good solution available with the current protocol,
>> which is to serve a (long lived) redirect from
>> /.well-known/acme-challenge/ on all of the servers to a different URL
>> that is always answered by the machine you run an ACME client on.
>> 
>> Are there any cases where that is sufficiently unworkable to warrant a
>> protocol change?
>> 


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