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Fix syntax problem for PKCS12 generation prompt
#!/bin/sh
#
# gen-webid-cert.sh: WebID Self-signed Certificate Generator
#
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# Be safe about permissions
umask 077
echo "WebID Self-signed Certificate Generator."
echo "This script will create a certificate and snippet of RDF for you."
echo "For more information about WebID visit: http://webid.info/"
echo
# Check that OpenSSL is available
command -v openssl >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
echo >&2 "The scripts requires OpenSSL but it is not available. Aborting."
exit 1
}
# Check that certificate already exists
if [ -e webid.pem -o -e webid.p12 ]; then
echo >&2 "webid.pem already exists."
echo >&2 "Please delete it if you would like to create a new one."
exit 1
fi
# Ask for certificate details
read -p "Please enter your name: " NAME
[ -z "$NAME" ] && { echo "No name given, aborting."; exit 1; }
read -p "Please enter your WebID [example https://www.example.com/foaf.rdf#me]: " WEBID
[ -z "$WEBID" ] && { echo "No WebID given, aborting."; exit 1; }
# Create an OpenSSL configuration file
OPENSSL_CONFIG=`mktemp -q /tmp/webid-openssl-conf.XXXXXXXX`
if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
echo >&2 "Could not create temporary OpenSSL config file. Aborting."
exit 1
fi
cat <<EOF > $OPENSSL_CONFIG
[ req ]
default_md = sha1
default_bits = 2048
distinguished_name = req_distinguished_name
encrypt_key = no
string_mask = nombstr
x509_extensions = req_ext
[ req_distinguished_name ]
commonName = Common Name (eg, YOUR name)
commonName_default = WebID for $NAME
UID = A user ID
UID_default="$WEBID"
[ req_ext ]
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
subjectAltName = critical,@subject_alt
basicConstraints = CA:false
extendedKeyUsage = clientAuth
nsCertType = client
[ subject_alt ]
URI.1="$WEBID"
EOF
# Create the self-signed certificate as a PEM file
openssl req -new -batch \
-days 3650 \
-config $OPENSSL_CONFIG \
-keyout webid.pem \
-out webid.pem \
-x509
RESULT=$?
rm -f $OPENSSL_CONFIG
if [ ! $RESULT -eq 0 ]; then
echo >&2 "Failed to create certificate. Aborting."
exit 1
fi
# Display information about the certificate that was generated
openssl x509 -in webid.pem -noout -text
# Offer to convert to P12 format
read -p "Would you like to create a P12 file (for import into Firefox)? [y/N]" DOP12
if [ "$DOP12" = "y" -o "$DOP12" = "Y" ]; then
openssl pkcs12 -export -clcerts \
-name "WebID for $NAME" \
-in webid.pem \
-inkey webid.pem \
-out webid.p12
fi
# Offer to load the certificate into Keychain on Mac OS X
if [ -e ~/Library/Keychains/login.keychain ]; then
read -p "Would you like to import the certificate into your Mac OS X keychain? [y/N]" DOIMPORT
if [ "$DOIMPORT" == 'y' -o "$DOIMPORT" == 'Y' ]; then
security import webid.pem -k ~/Library/Keychains/login.keychain
fi
fi
# Display RDF/XML
MODULUS=`openssl rsa -in webid.pem -modulus -noout | awk '{print substr($0,9)}'`
EXPONENT=`openssl rsa -in webid.pem -text -noout | awk '/Exponent/ { print $2 }'`
echo
echo "Upload this RDF/XML to the location of your WebID:"
echo
echo "<?xml version=\"1.0\"?>"
echo "<rdf:RDF"
echo " xmlns:rdf=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#\""
echo " xmlns:cert=\"http://www.w3.org/ns/auth/cert#\""
echo " xmlns:foaf=\"http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/\">"
echo " <foaf:Person rdf:about=\"$WEBID\">"
echo " <foaf:name>$NAME</foaf:name>"
echo " <cert:key>"
echo " <cert:RSAPublicKey>"
echo " <cert:modulus rdf:datatype=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#hexBinary\">$MODULUS</cert:modulus>"
echo " <cert:exponent rdf:datatype=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#integer\">$EXPONENT</cert:exponent>"
echo " </cert:RSAPublicKey>"
echo " </cert:key>"
echo " </foaf:Person>"
echo "</rdf:RDF>"
echo
echo "Your certificate has been written to webid.pem in the current directory."
echo
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