A proposal of https certificate assignment system for luci

[Alberto Bursi]

On 07/10/20 15:34, abnoeh wrote:

>> However, I think you are assuming a RA/DHCP-based WAN connection.
>> For PPPoE (which is still a thing in a lot of places, including 
>> developing
>> world, where last mile is often wifi), this won't work that well.
> 
> at the end entire reason we need certificate is we having a webserver,
> and all luci will do at the backend is running  uci conmmand, can we run
> luci on client side, and send uci command to ssh, wrap it all under the
> name of "easy-installer"?
> 
> if we don't have webserver we don't need a certificate. or uhttpd, in fact.
> 

Yeah, this is why Android/iOS apps should be considered as a way to 
approach this issue.

-Alberto