Only positive responses were noted and the discussion period Rich mentioned
has passed so I've merged https://github.com/ietf-wg-acme/acme/pull/390

Thanks all,

- Daniel / cpu

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:29 PM, Daniel McCarney <[email protected]>
wrote:

> This removes the "tls" error. I do not think this is appropriate, as http-01
>> can redirect to https://, and such validation can hit TLS errors.
>
>
> Good point. I didn't consider HTTP-01 :80 -> :443. Restored in
> https://github.com/ietf-wg-acme/acme/pull/390/commits/
> 3441d4435a6e8454fa68749231d801ec4f894bbc
>
> Thanks Ilari,
>
> - Daniel / cpu
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:23 PM, Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 12:45:55PM -0500, Daniel McCarney wrote:
>> > Hello folks,
>> >
>> > As I'm sure many of you are aware by now, recent developments[0] [1] [2]
>> > have identified real-world server/hosting configurations that violate
>> the
>> > assumptions of TLS-SNI-01 as well as its currently specified
>> replacement,
>> > TLS-SNI-02.
>> >
>> > In light of these issues and the feasibility of addressing them across
>> the
>> > entire Internet it seems prudent that the ACME specification remove this
>> > challenge type pending the development of a better alternative
>> > (TLS-SNI-03?). I've submitted https://github.com/ietf-wg-acm
>> e/acme/pull/390
>> > to make this change.
>>
>> > What are the thoughts of the other WG participants?
>>
>> This removes the "tls" error. I do not think this is appropriate, as
>> http-01 can redirect to https://, and such validation can hit TLS
>> errors. I think separating TLS failures and TCP failures is useful for
>> debugging.
>>
>> Example of TLS failure is that somewhat common misconfiguration where
>> port 443 is not using TLS: That is _not_ a connection error, the error
>> happens inside TLS. Saying it is a connection error is misleading.
>>
>>
>> Other than that, I agree that we can't block on TLS-SNI-03, or
>> whatever -> Punt it to future draft (work on which should start soon
>> after getting acme-acme through IESG).
>>
>>
>> -Ilari
>>
>
>
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