Oops, should both be mydomain.com ;-)

> did you mean mydomain.com <http://mydomain.com> and domain.com
> <http://domain.com>, two entirely separate SLDs?
>
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Michael Wyraz <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
>     >> 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 <http://example.com>" is not valid for
>     www.example.com <http://www.example.com> or foo.example.com
>     <http://foo.example.com>.
>     > Similarly, beta.example.com <http://beta.example.com> is not
>     good for example.com <http://example.com> or
>     > www.beta.example.com <http://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 <http://mydomain.com> via
>     http-01 (because A-record delegates to him) can use this cert for
>     every
>     service at domain.com <http://domain.com>, even when they are
>     located elsewhere (e.g. via MX
>     or SRV).
>
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