Introduce support for self-signed chatmail relays

.github/workflows/test-and-deploy-ipv4only.yaml

@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@ jobs:
           cmdeploy init staging-ipv4.testrun.org
           sed -i 's#disable_ipv6 = False#disable_ipv6 = True#' chatmail.ini
           sed -i 's/#\s*mtail_address/mtail_address/' chatmail.ini
-
-      - run: cmdeploy run --verbose --skip-dns-check
+          cmdeploy run --verbose --skip-dns-check
 
       - name: set DNS entries
         run: |
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
           ssh root@ns.testrun.org nsd-checkzone staging-ipv4.testrun.org /etc/nsd/staging-ipv4.testrun.org.zone
           ssh root@ns.testrun.org systemctl reload nsd
 
-      - name: cmdeploy test
+      - name: cmdeploy test acme
         run: CHATMAIL_DOMAIN2=ci-chatmail.testrun.org cmdeploy test --slow
 
       - name: cmdeploy dns

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/config.py

@@ -60,6 +60,18 @@ def __init__(self, inipath, params):
         self.privacy_pdo = params.get("privacy_pdo")
         self.privacy_supervisor = params.get("privacy_supervisor")
 
+        # TLS certificate management: derived from the domain name.
+        # Domains starting with "_" use self-signed certificates
+        # All other domains use ACME.
+        if self.mail_domain.startswith("_"):
+            self.tls_cert_mode = "self"
+            self.tls_cert_path = "/etc/ssl/certs/mailserver.pem"
+            self.tls_key_path = "/etc/ssl/private/mailserver.key"
+        else:
+            self.tls_cert_mode = "acme"
+            self.tls_cert_path = f"/var/lib/acme/live/{self.mail_domain}/fullchain"
+            self.tls_key_path = f"/var/lib/acme/live/{self.mail_domain}/privkey"
+
         # deprecated option
         mbdir = params.get("mailboxes_dir", f"/home/vmail/mail/{self.mail_domain}")
         self.mailboxes_dir = Path(mbdir.strip())

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/newemail.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import random
 import secrets
 import string
+from urllib.parse import quote
 
 from chatmaild.config import Config, read_config
 
@@ -23,13 +24,26 @@ def create_newemail_dict(config: Config):
     return dict(email=f"{user}@{config.mail_domain}", password=f"{password}")
 
 
+def create_dclogin_url(email, password):
+    """Build a dclogin: URL with credentials and self-signed cert acceptance.
+
+    Uses ic=3 (AcceptInvalidCertificates) so chatmail clients
+    can connect to servers with self-signed TLS certificates.
+    """
+    return f"dclogin:{quote(email, safe='@')}?p={quote(password, safe='')}&v=1&ic=3"
+
+
 def print_new_account():
     config = read_config(CONFIG_PATH)
     creds = create_newemail_dict(config)
 
+    result = dict(email=creds["email"], password=creds["password"])
+    if config.tls_cert_mode == "self":
+        result["dclogin_url"] = create_dclogin_url(creds["email"], creds["password"])
+
     print("Content-Type: application/json")
     print("")
-    print(json.dumps(creds))
+    print(json.dumps(result))
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/tests/test_config.py

@@ -73,3 +73,17 @@ def test_config_userstate_paths(make_config, tmp_path):
 def test_config_max_message_size(make_config, tmp_path):
     config = make_config("something.testrun.org", dict(max_message_size="10000"))
     assert config.max_message_size == 10000
+
+
+def test_config_tls_default_acme(make_config):
+    config = make_config("chat.example.org")
+    assert config.tls_cert_mode == "acme"
+    assert config.tls_cert_path == "/var/lib/acme/live/chat.example.org/fullchain"
+    assert config.tls_key_path == "/var/lib/acme/live/chat.example.org/privkey"
+
+
+def test_config_tls_self(make_config):
+    config = make_config("_test.example.org")
+    assert config.tls_cert_mode == "self"
+    assert config.tls_cert_path == "/etc/ssl/certs/mailserver.pem"
+    assert config.tls_key_path == "/etc/ssl/private/mailserver.key"

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/tests/test_filtermail_blackbox.py

@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
+import shutil
 import smtplib
 import subprocess
 import sys
 
 import pytest
 
+pytestmark = pytest.mark.skipif(
+    shutil.which("filtermail") is None,
+    reason="filtermail binary not found",
+)
+
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def smtpserver():

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/tests/test_newmail.py

@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import json
 
 import chatmaild
-from chatmaild.newemail import create_newemail_dict, print_new_account
+from chatmaild.newemail import (
+    create_dclogin_url,
+    create_newemail_dict,
+    print_new_account,
+)
 
 
 def test_create_newemail_dict(example_config):
@@ -15,6 +19,18 @@ def test_create_newemail_dict(example_config):
     assert ac1["password"] != ac2["password"]
 
 
+def test_create_dclogin_url():
+    url = create_dclogin_url("user@example.org", "p@ss w+rd")
+    assert url.startswith("dclogin:")
+    assert "v=1" in url
+    assert "ic=3" in url
+
+    assert "user@example.org" in url
+    # password special chars must be encoded
+    assert "p%40ss" in url
+    assert "w%2Brd" in url
+
+
 def test_print_new_account(capsys, monkeypatch, maildomain, tmpdir, example_config):
     monkeypatch.setattr(chatmaild.newemail, "CONFIG_PATH", str(example_config._inipath))
     print_new_account()
@@ -25,3 +41,20 @@ def test_print_new_account(capsys, monkeypatch, maildomain, tmpdir, example_conf
     dic = json.loads(lines[2])
     assert dic["email"].endswith(f"@{example_config.mail_domain}")
     assert len(dic["password"]) >= 10
+    # default tls_cert=acme should not include dclogin_url
+    assert "dclogin_url" not in dic
+
+
+def test_print_new_account_self_signed(capsys, monkeypatch, make_config):
+    config = make_config("_test.example.org")
+    monkeypatch.setattr(chatmaild.newemail, "CONFIG_PATH", str(config._inipath))
+    print_new_account()
+    out, err = capsys.readouterr()
+    lines = out.split("\n")
+    dic = json.loads(lines[2])
+    assert "dclogin_url" in dic
+    url = dic["dclogin_url"]
+    assert url.startswith("dclogin:")
+    assert "ic=3" in url
+
+    assert dic["email"].split("@")[0] in url

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/chatmail.zone.j2

@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
 {{ mail_domain }}.                   AAAA  {{ AAAA }}
 {% endif %}
 {{ mail_domain }}.                   MX 10 {{ mail_domain }}.
+{% if strict_tls %}
 _mta-sts.{{ mail_domain }}.          TXT "v=STSv1; id={{ sts_id }}"
 mta-sts.{{ mail_domain }}.           CNAME {{ mail_domain }}.
+{% endif %}
 www.{{ mail_domain }}.               CNAME {{ mail_domain }}.
 {{ dkim_entry }}
 

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py

@@ -91,9 +91,10 @@ def run_cmd(args, out):
     ssh_host = args.ssh_host if args.ssh_host else args.config.mail_domain
     sshexec = get_sshexec(ssh_host)
     require_iroh = args.config.enable_iroh_relay
+    strict_tls = args.config.tls_cert_mode == "acme"
     if not args.dns_check_disabled:
         remote_data = dns.get_initial_remote_data(sshexec, args.config.mail_domain)
-        if not dns.check_initial_remote_data(remote_data, print=out.red):
+        if not dns.check_initial_remote_data(remote_data, strict_tls=strict_tls, print=out.red):
             return 1
 
     env = os.environ.copy()
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ def run_cmd(args, out):
                 out.red("Website deployment failed.")
         elif retcode == 0:
             out.green("Deploy completed, call `cmdeploy dns` next.")
-        elif not args.dns_check_disabled and not remote_data["acme_account_url"]:
+        elif not args.dns_check_disabled and strict_tls and not remote_data["acme_account_url"]:
             out.red("Deploy completed but letsencrypt not configured")
             out.red("Run 'cmdeploy run' again")
             retcode = 0
@@ -151,18 +152,21 @@ def dns_cmd(args, out):
     """Check DNS entries and optionally generate dns zone file."""
     ssh_host = args.ssh_host if args.ssh_host else args.config.mail_domain
     sshexec = get_sshexec(ssh_host, verbose=args.verbose)
+    tls_cert_mode = args.config.tls_cert_mode
+    strict_tls = tls_cert_mode == "acme"
     remote_data = dns.get_initial_remote_data(sshexec, args.config.mail_domain)
-    if not remote_data:
+    if not dns.check_initial_remote_data(remote_data, strict_tls=strict_tls):
         return 1
 
-    if not remote_data["acme_account_url"]:
+    if strict_tls and not remote_data["acme_account_url"]:
         out.red("could not get letsencrypt account url, please run 'cmdeploy run'")
         return 1
 
     if not remote_data["dkim_entry"]:
         out.red("could not determine dkim_entry, please run 'cmdeploy run'")
         return 1
 
+    remote_data["strict_tls"] = strict_tls
     zonefile = dns.get_filled_zone_file(remote_data)
 
     if args.zonefile:

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/deployers.py

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 from cmdeploy.cmdeploy import Out
 
 from .acmetool import AcmetoolDeployer
+from .selfsigned.deployer import SelfSignedTlsDeployer
 from .basedeploy import (
     Deployer,
     Deployment,
@@ -569,7 +570,10 @@ def deploy_chatmail(config_path: Path, disable_mail: bool, website_only: bool) -
     port_services = [
         (["master", "smtpd"], 25),
         ("unbound", 53),
-        ("acmetool", 80),
+    ]
+    if config.tls_cert_mode == "acme":
+        port_services.append(("acmetool", 80))
+    port_services += [
         (["imap-login", "dovecot"], 143),
         ("nginx", 443),
         (["master", "smtpd"], 465),
@@ -597,6 +601,11 @@ def deploy_chatmail(config_path: Path, disable_mail: bool, website_only: bool) -
 
     tls_domains = [mail_domain, f"mta-sts.{mail_domain}", f"www.{mail_domain}"]
 
+    if config.tls_cert_mode == "acme":
+        tls_deployer = AcmetoolDeployer(config.acme_email, tls_domains)
+    else:
+        tls_deployer = SelfSignedTlsDeployer(mail_domain)
+
     all_deployers = [
         ChatmailDeployer(mail_domain),
         LegacyRemoveDeployer(),
@@ -605,7 +614,7 @@ def deploy_chatmail(config_path: Path, disable_mail: bool, website_only: bool) -
         UnboundDeployer(config),
         TurnDeployer(mail_domain),
         IrohDeployer(config.enable_iroh_relay),
-        AcmetoolDeployer(config.acme_email, tls_domains),
+        tls_deployer,
         WebsiteDeployer(config),
         ChatmailVenvDeployer(config),
         MtastsDeployer(),

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/dns.py

@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ def get_initial_remote_data(sshexec, mail_domain):
     )
 
 
-def check_initial_remote_data(remote_data, *, print=print):
+def check_initial_remote_data(remote_data, *, strict_tls=True, print=print):
     mail_domain = remote_data["mail_domain"]
     if not remote_data["A"] and not remote_data["AAAA"]:
         print(f"Missing A and/or AAAA DNS records for {mail_domain}!")
-    elif remote_data["MTA_STS"] != f"{mail_domain}.":
+    elif strict_tls and remote_data["MTA_STS"] != f"{mail_domain}.":
         print("Missing MTA-STS CNAME record:")
         print(f"mta-sts.{mail_domain}.   CNAME  {mail_domain}.")
-    elif remote_data["WWW"] != f"{mail_domain}.":
+    elif strict_tls and remote_data["WWW"] != f"{mail_domain}.":
         print("Missing www CNAME record:")
         print(f"www.{mail_domain}.   CNAME  {mail_domain}.")
     else:

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2

@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ service anvil {
 }
 
 ssl = required
-ssl_cert = </var/lib/acme/live/{{ config.mail_domain }}/fullchain
-ssl_key = </var/lib/acme/live/{{ config.mail_domain }}/privkey
+ssl_cert = <{{ config.tls_cert_path }}
+ssl_key = <{{ config.tls_key_path }}
 ssl_dh = </usr/share/dovecot/dh.pem
 ssl_min_protocol = TLSv1.3
 ssl_prefer_server_ciphers = yes

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/nginx/autoconfig.xml.j2

@@ -1,47 +1,47 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
 <clientConfig version="1.1">
-  <emailProvider id="{{ config.domain_name }}">
-    <domain>{{ config.domain_name }}</domain>
-    <displayName>{{ config.domain_name }} chatmail</displayName>
-    <displayShortName>{{ config.domain_name }}</displayShortName>
+  <emailProvider id="{{ config.mail_domain }}">
+    <domain>{{ config.mail_domain }}</domain>
+    <displayName>{{ config.mail_domain }} chatmail</displayName>
+    <displayShortName>{{ config.mail_domain }}</displayShortName>
     <incomingServer type="imap">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>993</port>
       <socketType>SSL</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
       <username>%EMAILADDRESS%</username>
     </incomingServer>
     <incomingServer type="imap">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>143</port>
       <socketType>STARTTLS</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
       <username>%EMAILADDRESS%</username>
     </incomingServer>
     <incomingServer type="imap">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>443</port>
       <socketType>SSL</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
       <username>%EMAILADDRESS%</username>
     </incomingServer>
     <outgoingServer type="smtp">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>465</port>
       <socketType>SSL</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
       <username>%EMAILADDRESS%</username>
     </outgoingServer>
     <outgoingServer type="smtp">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>587</port>
       <socketType>STARTTLS</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
       <username>%EMAILADDRESS%</username>
     </outgoingServer>
     <outgoingServer type="smtp">
-      <hostname>{{ config.domain_name }}</hostname>
+      <hostname>{{ config.mail_domain }}</hostname>
       <port>443</port>
       <socketType>SSL</socketType>
       <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/nginx/deployer.py

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def _configure_nginx(config: Config, debug: bool = False) -> bool:
         user="root",
         group="root",
         mode="644",
-        config={"domain_name": config.mail_domain},
+        config=config,
         disable_ipv6=config.disable_ipv6,
     )
     need_restart |= main_config.changed
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def _configure_nginx(config: Config, debug: bool = False) -> bool:
         user="root",
         group="root",
         mode="644",
-        config={"domain_name": config.mail_domain},
+        config=config,
     )
     need_restart |= autoconfig.changed
 
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def _configure_nginx(config: Config, debug: bool = False) -> bool:
         user="root",
         group="root",
         mode="644",
-        config={"domain_name": config.mail_domain},
+        config=config,
     )
     need_restart |= mta_sts_config.changed
 

cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/nginx/mta-sts.txt.j2

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 version: STSv1
 mode: enforce
-mx: {{ config.domain_name }}
+mx: {{ config.mail_domain }}
 max_age: 2419200