#!/usr/bin/env python3
-## Call with "--help" for documentation.
+## See <https://www.ralfj.de/blog/2017/12/26/lets-encrypt.html> for documentation.
import argparse, configparser, itertools, stat, os, os.path, sys, subprocess, datetime
global config
return os.path.join(config['dirs']['keys'], name + ".key")
-def csrfile(name):
- global config
- return os.path.join(config['dirs']['keys'], name + ".csr.tmp")
-
def make_backup(fname):
if os.path.exists(fname):
+ os.makedirs(config['dirs']['backups'])
backupname = os.path.basename(fname) + "." + str(datetime.date.today())
i = 0
while True:
def trigger_hook(hook):
global config
- exe = config['hooks'][hook]
+ exe = config['hooks'].get(hook)
if exe is not None:
subprocess.check_call([exe])
from certcheck import cert_expiry_date
return cert_expiry_date(certfile(name))
+## Work functions, operating on file names
+
## The interesting work
-def acme(name, domains):
+def acme(keyfilename, certfilename, domains):
global config
+ accountkey = config['acme']['account-key']
+ csrfilename = certfilename + '.csr.tmp'
+ assert os.path.exists(keyfilename)
+ assert accountkey
# Generating the CSR is done by a shell script
exe = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'gencsr')
- csr = subprocess.check_output([exe, keyfile(name)] + domains)
- with open(csrfile(name), 'wb') as file:
+ csr = subprocess.check_output([exe, keyfilename] + domains)
+ assert not os.path.exists(csrfilename), "The temporary CSR file {} still exists. It seems something went wrong on a previous request. You may want to remove the file manually.".format(csrfilename)
+ with open(csrfilename, 'wb') as file:
file.write(csr)
- # call acme-tiny as a script
- acme_tiny = os.path.join(config['acme']['acme-tiny'], 'acme_tiny.py')
- signed_crt = subprocess.check_output(["python", acme_tiny, "--quiet", "--account-key", config['acme']['account-key'], "--csr", csrfile(name), "--acme-dir", config['acme']['challenge-dir']])
- # save new certificate
- make_backup(certfile(name))
- with open(certfile(name), 'wb') as f:
- f.write(signed_crt)
- # clean up
- os.remove(csrfile(name))
+ try:
+ # call acme-tiny as a script
+ acme_tiny = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), 'acme-tiny', 'acme_tiny.py')
+ signed_crt = subprocess.check_output(["python3", acme_tiny, "--quiet", "--account-key", accountkey, "--csr", csrfilename, "--acme-dir", config['acme']['challenge-dir']])
+ # save new certificate
+ make_backup(certfilename)
+ with open(certfilename, 'wb') as f:
+ f.write(signed_crt)
+ finally:
+ # clean up
+ os.remove(csrfilename)
+def openssl_genrsa(keyfilename):
+ with subprocess.Popen(["openssl", "genrsa", str(int(config['DEFAULT']['key-length']))], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) as f:
+ (stdout, stderr) = f.communicate()
+ if f.returncode:
+ sys.stderr.write(stderr)
+ raise Exception("Error while generating private key")
+ # Now we have a key, save it. This should never overwrite anything.
+ assert not os.path.exists(keyfilename)
+ with open(keyfilename, 'wb') as f:
+ f.write(stdout)
+
+## High-level functions, operating on nice key names
def request_cert(name):
global config
if not os.path.exists(keyfile(name)):
raise Exception("No such key: {}".format(name))
domains = config['DEFAULT']['domains'].split()
print("Obtaining certificate '{}' for domains: {}".format(name, ' '.join(domains)))
- acme(name, domains)
+ acme(keyfile(name), certfile(name), domains)
def generate_key(name):
+ assert not os.path.exists(certfile(name)), "Don't make create a new key for an old cert"
print("Generating new private key '{}'".format(name))
- with subprocess.Popen(["openssl", "genrsa", str(int(config['DEFAULT']['key-length']))], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) as f:
- (stdout, stderr) = f.communicate()
- if f.returncode:
- sys.stderr.write(stderr)
- raise Exception("Error while generating private key")
- # Now we have a key, save it. This should never overwrite anything.
- assert not os.path.exists(keyfile(name))
- with open(keyfile(name), 'wb') as f:
- f.write(stdout)
+ openssl_genrsa(keyfile(name))
def check_staging(live, staging):
'''Returns 0 if nothing was done, 1 if a stage key is present but has to be kept, 2 is a stage key was unstaged.'''
# determine what to do
now = datetime.datetime.now()
key_age = now - key_mtime(live)
- cert_validity = cert_expiry(live) - now
need_new_key = key_age >= max_key_age
- need_new_cert = cert_validity <= renew_cert_time
+ if os.path.exists(certfile(live)):
+ cert_validity = cert_expiry(live) - now
+ need_new_cert = cert_validity <= renew_cert_time
+ else:
+ need_new_cert = True
if need_new_cert and key_age + renew_cert_time >= max_key_age:
# We are about to request a new certificate, and within <renew_cert_time>, we need a new key: Get the new key now
need_new_key = True
help="The action to perform. Possible values: init, renew, cron")
args = parser.parse_args()
- # read config
+ # read config, sanity check
if not os.path.isfile(args.config):
raise Exception("The config file does not exist: "+args.config)
global config
try:
os.makedirs(config['dirs']['certs'], mode = 0o755, exist_ok = True)
os.makedirs(config['dirs']['keys'], mode = 0o710, exist_ok = True)
- os.makedirs(config['dirs']['csrs'], mode = 0o755, exist_ok = True)
os.makedirs(config['dirs']['backups'], mode = 0o700, exist_ok = True)
except OSError:
pass
+ # if necessary, generate ACME account key
+ accountkey = config['acme']['account-key']
+ if not os.path.exists(accountkey):
+ print("Generating new ACME key")
+ openssl_genrsa(accountkey)
# if necessary, generate key + certificate
live = config['files']['live']
if not os.path.exists(keyfile(live)):
generate_key(live)
+ if not os.path.exists(certfile(live)):
request_cert(live)
if args.hooks:
trigger_hook('post-certchange')