package connect import ( "crypto/rand" "encoding/binary" "fmt" "regexp" "strconv" "strings" ) var invalidDNSNameChars = regexp.MustCompile(`[^a-z0-9]`) // CompactUID returns a crypto random Unique Identifier string consiting of 8 // characters of base36 encoded random value. This has roughly 41 bits of // entropy so is suitable for infrequently occuring events with low probability // of collision. It is not suitable for UUIDs for very frequent events. It's // main purpose is to assign unique values to CA certificate Common Names which // need to be unique in some providers - see CACN - but without using up large // amounts of the limited 64 character Common Name. It also makes the values // more easily digestable by humans considering there are likely to be few of // them ever in use. func CompactUID() (string, error) { // 48 bits (6 bytes) is enough to fill 8 bytes in base36 but it's simpler to // have a whole uint8 to convert from. var raw [8]byte _, err := rand.Read(raw[:]) if err != nil { return "", err } i := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(raw[:]) return truncateTo(strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 36), 8), nil } // CACN returns the common name for a CA certificate. // A uniqueID is requires because some providers (e.g. // Vault) cache by subject and so produce incorrect results - for example they // won't cross-sign an older CA certificate with the same common name since they // think they already have a valid cert for that CN and just return the current // root. // // This can be generated by any means but will be truncated to 8 chars and // sanitised to DNS-safe chars. CompactUID generates suitable UIDs for this // specific purpose. // // Format is: // {provider}-{uniqueID_first8}.{pri|sec}.ca..consul // // trust domain is truncated to keep the whole name short func CACN(provider, uniqueID, trustDomain string, primaryDC bool) string { providerSan := invalidDNSNameChars.ReplaceAllString(strings.ToLower(provider), "") typ := "pri" if !primaryDC { typ = "sec" } // 32 = 7 bytes for ".consul", 8 bytes for trust domain, 8 bytes for // ".pri.ca.", 9 bytes for "-{uniqueID-8-b36}" uidSAN := invalidDNSNameChars.ReplaceAllString(strings.ToLower(uniqueID), "") return fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s.%s.ca.%s.consul", typ, truncateTo(uidSAN, 8), truncateTo(providerSan, 64-32), truncateTo(trustDomain, 8)) } func truncateTo(s string, n int) string { if len(s) > n { return s[:n] } return s }