You can take a look at
https://github.com/perillo/tls-cert


Manlio

Il giorno mercoledì 17 agosto 2016 18:58:18 UTC+2, Mi-e Foame ha scritto:
>
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that the primary goal here is to generate 
> certificates for the specific purpose of client authentication.
>
> On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 10:01:01 AM UTC-6, Josh V wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm trying to come up with an example of how to create SSL certificates 
>> and keys from start to finish (including CertificateRequests) all using Go. 
>> I'll go ahead and get the obligatory "I'm pretty new to SSL" disclaimer out 
>> of the way... I've played with 
>> https://golang.org/src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go quite a bit trying to 
>> understand what all needs to happen, but that program doesn't cover some 
>> cases I'd like to get working. Here's what I would like to build:
>>
>>    - Server piece
>>       - Generates a new private
>>       - Generates a new x509.Certificate (with IsCA: true) using the new 
>>       private key
>>       - Write both the cert and key to disk
>>       - Spin up an HTTP server to accept CSR->Certificate requests
>>       - Spin up an HTTPS server to accept requests from clients to test 
>>       their newly generated certificates
>>    - Client piece
>>       - Generates a new private key
>>       - Creates a x509.CertificateRequest
>>       - POSTs the CertificateRequest off to the server's HTTP piece
>>       - Receives a response containing the client's fresh Certificate
>>       - Writes both the cert and the key to disk
>>       - Successfully connects to the server's HTTPS piece using the 
>>       newly generated certificate
>>    
>> I've been working on a project that basically does (or tries to do) all 
>> of this, and things were looking promising for a while. I have (I guess 
>> what you'd call) a "root CA" cert/key that are used to create new client 
>> certificates from CSRs. The resulting client certificate, client key, and 
>> CA certificate connect to my server piece just fine when I use curl. But 
>> when I try to use those same files in the Go client, I get an "x509: 
>> certificate signed by unknown authority" error. I've tried as many 
>> variations on the tls.Config.ClientCAs and RootCAs as I can think of. 
>> Nothing seems to be just right, so I'm obviously missing something.
>>
>> I've tried to whittle my project down to the basic concepts described 
>> above, which can be found at 
>> https://gist.github.com/codekoala/c793f020c27bded785fb39f0f2594ee2 ... I 
>> apologize in advance--it is horrendous code with lots of copy pasta and 
>> unhandled error cases. I just need to get this out there. If anyone can 
>> muster up the courage to take a peek at that gist and offer suggestions for 
>> how to achieve what I've described, please do.
>>
>> I realize most people will immediately suggest "just use openssl on the 
>> command line" to get past these hurdles. I could certainly do that, but I'd 
>> prefer to keep it all in the standard library, if at all possible. Also, 
>> from my research, it seems like I should be making a root CA and then an 
>> intermediate CA that is used to process the actual CSRs and such. If anyone 
>> can offer insight into the correct way to do that with Go, I'm all eyes.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - Josh
>>
>

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