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Answer by Erwan Legrand for Wildcard SSL common name - can it be called...

Actually, you should use dnsName entries in the subjectAltName section of the certificate to specify the FQDNs, not the CN part of the subject. Using the subject for this purpose has been deprecated...

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Answer by Daniel Magliola for Wildcard SSL common name - can it be called...

Yes, your common name should be *.yourdomain.com for a wildcard certificate.Basically, the Common Name is what states what domain your certificate is good for, so it has to specify the actual...

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Wildcard SSL common name - can it be called anything?

I was just wondering if a wildcard SSL certificate necessarily needs to have a common name that contains the domain name of the sites that need the SSL certificate applied to.For example, for the...

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