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Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) records

Updated Mar 31, 2025

There is a DNS resource record type - CAA (Certificate Authority Authorization) - that allows to indicate which CAs are allowed to issue certificates for domains.

Stape uses the following Certificate Authorities: digicert.com, letsencrypt.org, pki.goog.

If you are using CAA records for your own domain, please make sure that you added these records: 

  • If you do not use the Stape CDN functionality:

gtm.example.com. IN CAA 0 issue "letsencrypt.org"

  If you do not use Stape CDN functionality
  • If you use the Stape CDN functionality:

gtm.example.com. IN CAA 0 issue "digicert.com"
gtm.example.com. IN CAA 0 issue "letsencrypt.org"
gtm.example.com. IN CAA 0 issue "pki.goog"

If you use Stape CDN functionality
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