[tech] UCC wildcard certificate

[Matt Johnston]

> On Wed 4/11/2015, at 10:09 am, David Adam <zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> Globalsign want crazy money for wildcard certificates. 
> https://www.ssls.com/ssl-certificates/comodo-positivessl-wildcard is about 
> as reasonable as it gets. The club can probably afford $130 for a year's 
> worth.
> 
> Alternatively, we could just turn HTTPS off for subdomains. We've got a 
> cert for secure.ucc.asn.au that's good until 2018. I didn't put HSTS on my 
> domain ;-)

I'll switch over to a cert that just has secure.ucc, www.ucc, ucc, matt.ucc until letsencrypt is generally available in a few weeks time. Those are the only domains that are seeing much http traffic.
No point paying money to the SSL industry.

Cheers,
Matt