certificates.go

package main

// most of the certificate stuff shamelessly lifted from the
// example found here https://golang.org/src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go

import (
	"crypto/ecdsa"
	"crypto/elliptic"
	"crypto/rand"
	"crypto/rsa"
	"crypto/x509"
	"crypto/x509/pkix"
	"encoding/pem"
	"fmt"
	"math/big"
	"net"
	"os"
	"time"
)

// namesAndAddresses generates a slice of hostnames and addresses
// to generate certificates for.
func namesAndAddresses() ([]string, error) {
	var r []string

	ifaces, err := net.Interfaces()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	for _, i := range ifaces {
		addrs, err := i.Addrs()
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}

		for _, addr := range addrs {
			switch v := addr.(type) {
			case *net.IPNet:
				r = append(r, v.IP.String())
			}
		}
	}

	h, err := os.Hostname()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	r = append(r, h)

	return r, nil
}

var ecdsaCurve = ""

// publicKey
func publicKey(priv interface{}) interface{} {
	switch k := priv.(type) {
	case *rsa.PrivateKey:
		return &k.PublicKey
	case *ecdsa.PrivateKey:
		return &k.PublicKey
	default:
		return nil
	}
}

// pemBlockForKey
func pemBlockForKey(priv interface{}) *pem.Block {
	switch k := priv.(type) {
	case *rsa.PrivateKey:
		return &pem.Block{Type: "RSA PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: x509.MarshalPKCS1PrivateKey(k)}
	case *ecdsa.PrivateKey:
		b, err := x509.MarshalECPrivateKey(k)
		if err != nil {
			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Unable to marshal ECDSA private key: %v", err)
			os.Exit(2)
		}
		return &pem.Block{Type: "EC PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: b}
	default:
		return nil
	}
}

// generateCertificates will generate a certificate and key and save them to
// the given paths.
func generateCertificates(certPath, keyPath string) error {
	var priv interface{}
	var err error
	switch ecdsaCurve {
	case "":
		priv, err = rsa.GenerateKey(rand.Reader, 4096)
	case "P224":
		priv, err = ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P224(), rand.Reader)
	case "P256":
		priv, err = ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), rand.Reader)
	case "P384":
		priv, err = ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P384(), rand.Reader)
	case "P521":
		priv, err = ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P521(), rand.Reader)
	default:
		return fmt.Errorf("unrecognized elliptic curve: %q", ecdsaCurve)
	}
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	start := time.Now()
	expire := start.Add(365 * 24 * time.Hour)

	serialNumberLimit := new(big.Int).Lsh(big.NewInt(1), 128)
	serialNumber, err := rand.Int(rand.Reader, serialNumberLimit)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	template := x509.Certificate{
		SerialNumber: serialNumber,
		Subject: pkix.Name{
			Organization: []string{"Acme Co"},
		},
		NotBefore:             start,
		NotAfter:              expire,
		KeyUsage:              x509.KeyUsageKeyEncipherment | x509.KeyUsageDigitalSignature,
		ExtKeyUsage:           []x509.ExtKeyUsage{x509.ExtKeyUsageServerAuth},
		BasicConstraintsValid: true,
	}

	hosts, err := namesAndAddresses()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	for _, h := range hosts {
		if ip := net.ParseIP(h); ip != nil {
			template.IPAddresses = append(template.IPAddresses, ip)
		} else {
			template.DNSNames = append(template.DNSNames, h)
		}
	}

	template.IsCA = true
	template.KeyUsage |= x509.KeyUsageCertSign

	derBytes, err := x509.CreateCertificate(rand.Reader, &template, &template, publicKey(priv), priv)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	certOut, err := os.Create(certPath)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if err := pem.Encode(certOut, &pem.Block{Type: "CERTIFICATE", Bytes: derBytes}); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if err := certOut.Close(); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	keyOut, err := os.OpenFile(keyPath, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, 0600)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if err := pem.Encode(keyOut, pemBlockForKey(priv)); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	return keyOut.Close()
}