Wojciech, if you ask support about that and get some good news, would
you report back? I'm curious about this too.

Thanks!

Chris



On Dec 8, 2:05 pm, Oren Teich <o...@heroku.com> wrote:
> I don't know if that's possible or not it's probably a function of the
> SSL protocol and our routing mesh, but it's beyond my technical
> knowledge.  Best bet is to drop support@ a line, and see what they
> say.  They'll be able to dig into the details for you.
>
> Oren
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Wojciech Kruszewski <wojci...@oxos.pl> wrote:
> > Thanks Oren, this makes sense.
>
> > So can that one mostly idle server handle SSL requests for multiple
> > applications?
>
> > I mean I tried Heroku and was very happy with the experience - looks
> > like it needs little to no maintenance on my part. I'd wish to host a
> > handful smaller web apps, each with 1-3 dynos.
>
> > I could live with piggyback ssl, if it was my own wildcard
> > certificate.
>
> > - Wojciech
>
> > On Dec 8, 8:58 pm, Oren Teich <o...@heroku.com> wrote:
> >> They are totally independent.  The way our architecture works, dynos
> >> run on machines called railguns, which are specially set up for the
> >> job.  We have to setup a special (and yes, mostly idle) server just to
> >> handle the SSL requests.  It's not possible with the product we have
> >> today to run dynos on that server.
>
> >> Oren
>
> >> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Wojciech Kruszewski <wojci...@oxos.pl> 
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
>
> >> > I've read your explanation about why you charge $100/mo for custom SSL
> >> > (http://docs.heroku.com/ssl#faq). You need exclusive IP, Amazon
> >> > assigns only one IP for an instance, so you need to reserve full
> >> > instance just to use one SSL cert - seems fair.
>
> >> > Ok, but if you reserve full EC2 instance just for me... then why do I
> >> > have to pay for extra dynos? Aren't you double-billing for this
> >> > instance?
>
> >> > I believe it's "just against your architecture" but still I'd like to
> >> > know the explanation.
>
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Wojciech
>
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