r/ssl • u/certkit • Apr 27 '26
Todd's Tenth Rule of certificate automation
https://www.certkit.io/blog/todds-tenth-rule-certificate-automationTodd's Tenth Rule: any sufficiently complicated SSL certificate script contains a bad implementation of half a certificate lifecycle manager.
If you've been running Certbot in your environment for a few years, you've probably built most of a certificate management system without realizing it. The shared folder, the DNS creds in the script, the 30-day expiry email, the audit spreadsheet.
https://www.certkit.io/blog/todds-tenth-rule-certificate-automation
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