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Make no mistake, we have that as well. Worldwide: https://www.sddc.army.mil/sites/TEA/Functions/SpecialAssista...


Is anyone else getting a non-secure warning from chrome?


You see that because the DoD uses their own root certificates for sites intended for internal use that browsers don't trust by default: https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/147606/why-woul...

If you were afflicted with the military and were planning on using these sites on your own hardware regularly, you'd install their certificates: https://iase.disa.mil/pki-pke/Pages/tools.aspx


“If you were afflicted with the military....”

I just wanted to say that this is a truly excellent typo.


Autocorrect always thinks it's smarter than me. Probably because it might be.

*Affiliated


and i thought that i'd just learned new US English idiom :)


We can make it a new US English idiom!


And clicking 'Advanced' didn't allow the option of continuing!

> When Google Chrome tried to connect to www.sddc.army.mil this time, the website sent back unusual and incorrect credentials. [...] You cannot visit www.sddc.army.mil right now because the website sent scrambled credentials that Google Chrome cannot process.

I had to type 'badidea' to bypass the error. https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/42xd4i/chrome_dan...


According to qualys (https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=www.sddc.army...), that site uses an untrusted certificate.




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