This has a lot of “I can use the bus perfectly fine for my needs, so we should outlaw cars” energy to it.
There are several systems, like firewalls , switches, routers, proprietary systems and so on that only has a manual process for updating, that can’t be easily automated.
It’s not the issuance that’s the headache, it’s the installation. There are more things that need valid certs than just webservers
Certbot is basically automatic, think mines on a cronjob now.
Who actually does this shit manually?
This has a lot of “I can use the bus perfectly fine for my needs, so we should outlaw cars” energy to it.
There are several systems, like firewalls , switches, routers, proprietary systems and so on that only has a manual process for updating, that can’t be easily automated.
Any number of numerous appliances and hideously malformed business systems that don’t have ways to automate cert changes.
Not everyone gets to work in their simple little world of standards-following lab servers.