The Weekend Ssl Certificate Expiration Pattern
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The article discusses a pattern of SSL certificate expirations occurring on weekends, and the HN discussion touches on possible reasons and implications of this phenomenon.
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I wonder if timing the expirations to occur during known working hours could help. Like a preference in ACME and supported on the CA side to pick preferred expiration times, and then slightly shortening expiry to coincide with those times.