>> Either limit the certificate to be only usable from that origin it has been
>> verified from, or somehow get the consent of the domain owner. If not by
>> changing DNS config, it might involve some other mechanism.
> I think you are somewhat confused.  Certificates are not for full
> zones, they only name specific FQDNs.  So a certificate for
> "example.com" is not valid for www.example.com or foo.example.com.
> Similarly, beta.example.com is not good for example.com or
> www.beta.example.com.
>
Peter, I think you missunderstood him. This is not about zones or FQDNs.
It's about the fact that one who can create a cert for mydomain.com via
http-01 (because A-record delegates to him) can use this cert for every
service at domain.com, even when they are located elsewhere (e.g. via MX
or SRV).




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