Self-signed and accepted by you should be fine. If you haven't tried it, you might take a look at Let's Encrypt. It's free and you can set it up to auto refresh certs as needed.
"Let's Encrypt is a free, automated, and open Certificate Authority brought to you by the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG). Read all about our nonprofit work this year in our 2024 Annual Report." letsencrypt .org Mark On Oct 7, 2025, at 5:33 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <[email protected]> wrote: I hope this doesn’t apply to self-signed certs. If anyone thinks that web developers are going to manually renew their certs every 50 days they are woefully mistaken. Bob S > On Oct 7, 2025, at 3:03 PM, harrison--- via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear LiveCoders, > > I was just reading an article about SSL certificates for websites, and came > across this statement: > > "The maximum validity period for SSL/TLS certificates is being significantly > reduced to just 47 days by 2029. > This change aims to enhance security and reduce risks associated with > compromised certificates.” > > I don’t know about you, but I have several websites that I have to renew the > SSL/TLS certificates for every year. > It is always a PITA, and a big time waster as far as I am concerned. It looks > to me like the big guys just want to > force all of us into forking over more money more often to them just so we > can stay in business. Most of the > members on their forum are the big SSL certification organizations. Just > imagine having to renew all of your > website certificates seven times a year instead of just once every year! > > I think LiveCode should be help us to deal with this issue as it will effect > all LiveCode servers which is where > many of us have been concentrating our efforts lately as the App stores have > proved to be a great disappointment > for a lot of developers. > > Please feel free to share this information with your friends, and let us know > what you think about it too! > > The organization behind this is: cabforum.org <http://cabforum.org/> > > If you want to write to them and express your views you can use the following > email address: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > Thanks, > > Rick Harrison > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
