[ale] [OT] SSL cert for GitHub.io pages?

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Sun Mar 28 09:52:41 EDT 2021


Looking at my site (https://reuel.net) without the "www" prefix gives an 
SSL_ERROR_BAD_CERT_DOMAIN, because it's on GitHub.

Looks like I need to do some more reading, thanks!

Leam

On 3/28/21 8:50 AM, James Sumners (ALE) wrote:
> They should be using Let’s Encrypt for the certificates. As an example, 
> https://atlsynth.club <https://atlsynth.club> is hosted completely from 
> GitHub and its cert is from Let’s Encrypt. The settings are pretty 
> simple — 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/hw1l310fgmag1k0/Options%20-%20Vivaldi%202021-03-28%2008-46-24.png?dl=0 
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/hw1l310fgmag1k0/Options%20-%20Vivaldi%202021-03-28%2008-46-24.png?dl=0>
> 
> Can you detail what you mean by “new https viewers may get a certificate 
> mismatch”?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On March 24, 2021 at 07:32:58, Leam Hall via Ale (ale at ale.org 
> <mailto:ale at ale.org>) wrote:
> 
>> I use GitHub.io page and custom domain for my resume site. New https
>> viewers may get a certificate mismatch; is there a way to fix this
>> besides moving the DNS host to CloudFlare? Are there any issues with
>> CloudFlare, or competitors that are better?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Leam
>>
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