curl request script for Chef servers

api-curl.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Author:: Paul Mooring (<paul@opscode.com>)
# Author:: Steven Danna (<steve@opscode.com>)
# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2013 Opscode, Inc.
# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.

## Default values ##
verb=0
chef_server='api.opscode.com'
#####################

help_msg(){
  cat << EOF
usage: ${0} [options] <request body>
Options:
  -q          Quiet
  -v          Verbose
  -h          Help
  -p          Private Chef server (must provide -o <org>)
  -o <org>    Organization name (Hosted/Private Chef only)
  -c <client> Name of requesting client (assumes key is named ${client_name}.pem)
  -s <server> Chef server (host name or IP address)
EOF
}

debug(){
  if [ -z $2 ] ; then
    lvl=0
  else
    lvl=$2
  fi

  if [ $verb -gt $lvl ] ; then
    echo $1
  fi
}

while getopts ":vqho:c:s:" opt; do
  case $opt in
    h)
      help_msg
      exit 0
      ;;
    v)
      verb=$(expr $verb + 1)
      ;;
    q)
      verb=$(expr $verb - 1)
      ;;
    p)
      opc="true"
      ;;
    o)
      org_name=${OPTARG}
      ;;
    c)
      client_name=${OPTARG}
      ;;
    s)
      chef_server=${OPTARG}
      ;;
   \?)
      echo "Invalid option: -$OPTARG" >&2
      help_msg
      exit 1
      ;;
    :)
      echo "Option -$OPTARG requires an argument." >&2
      help_msg
      exit 1
      ;;
  esac
done

body=$1

chomp(){
    # helper function to remove newlines
    awk '{printf "%s", $0}'
}

chef_dir(){
    # Use the argument if provided
    if [ ! -z $1 ] ; then
        echo -n $1
        return
    # otherwise, look for the '.chef' directory
    elif [ "$PWD" = "/" ]; then
        if [ -d ".chef" ]; then
            echo -n "/.chef"
        elif [ -d "$HOME/.chef" ]; then
            echo -n "$HOME/.chef"
        fi
    else 
        if [ -d '.chef' ];then
            echo -n "${PWD}/.chef"
        else
            (cd ..; chef_dir)
        fi
    fi
}
 
chef_server_path(){
    if (echo $chef_server | grep -q "\.opscode\.com") || [ ! -z $opc ] ; then
        echo -n "https://${chef_server}/organizations/${org_name}"
    else
    	echo -n "https://${chef_server}"
    fi
}

hash_string(){
    echo -n $(echo -n $1 | openssl dgst -sha1 -binary | openssl enc -base64)
}

timestamp(){
    echo -n $(date -u "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
}

# takes method, hashed_path, hashed_body and client_name
canonical_request(){
    echo -n "Method:${1}\n\
Hashed Path:${2}\n\
X-Ops-Content-Hash:${3}\n\
X-Ops-Timestamp:$(timestamp)\n\
X-Ops-UserId:${4}"
}

# takes hashed_body, client_name
headers(){
    echo -n "-H X-Ops-Timestamp:$(timestamp) \
-H X-Ops-Userid:${2} \
-H X-Chef-Version:0.10.4 \
-H Accept:application/json \
-H X-Ops-Content-Hash:${1} \
-H X-Ops-Sign:version=1.0"
}

auth_headers(){
	  full_uri=$(hash_string $(chef_server_path))
	  req_body=$(hash_string ${body})
  
    echo -n $(canonical_request "GET" $full_uri $req_body $client_name | \
    openssl rsautl -sign -inkey "$(chef_dir)/${client_name}.pem" | \
    openssl enc -base64 | \
    chomp | \
    awk '{ll=int(length/60);i=0; while (i<=ll) {
            printf " -H X-Ops-Authorization-%s:%s", i+1, substr($0,i*60+1,60);i=i+1
        }}')
}

hdrs=$(headers $(hash_string $body) $client_name)
auth_hdrs=$(auth_headers)
path=$(chef_server_path)
curl_command="curl $hdrs $auth_hdrs $path"
$curl_command

Thanks for providing that in a Gist. If anyone runs into "runaway regular expression /60)" errors with this script, please make sure to install the Gnu AWK (gawk) packages.