chore(database): Add ssl support

Adds ssl/tls support for the edgehog <-> database communication.
Closes edgehog-device-manager#419.

Signed-off-by: Luca Zaninotto <[email protected]>

.env

@@ -22,6 +22,22 @@ IPBASE_API_KEY=
 GOOGLE_GEOLOCATION_API_KEY=
 GOOGLE_GEOCODING_API_KEY=
 
+# Wether to use SSL/TLS connection to the database, defaults to `false`.
+DATABASE_ENABLE_SSL=false
+
+# Whether to use the host machine certificates or not to verify the connection
+# with the database.
+# DATABASE_USE_OS_CERTS=true
+
+# The CA certificate file to use to verify the TLS connection to the database.
+# DATABASE_SSL_CACERTFILE=./example_cacert.pem
+
+# Whether verify the SSL connection with the database or not.
+# DATABASE_SSL_VERIFY=true
+
+# The server name indication for the SSL connection with the database.
+# DATABASE_SERVER_NAME_INDICATION=https://www.example.com
+
 # The top level domain of your edgehog instance.
 # In case you want to make Edgehog visible in your LAN, consider setting the variable
 # to <HOST_IP>.nip.io

backend/config/runtime.exs

@@ -31,10 +31,86 @@ end
 # any compile-time configuration in here, as it won't be applied.
 # The block below contains prod specific runtime configuration.
 if config_env() == :prod do
-  database_username = System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_USERNAME")
-  database_password = System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_PASSWORD")
-  database_hostname = System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_HOSTNAME")
-  database_name = System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_NAME")
+  database = %{
+    username: System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_USERNAME"),
+    password: System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_PASSWORD"),
+    hostname: System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_HOSTNAME"),
+    name: System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_NAME"),
+    ssl_enable: System.fetch_env!("DATABASE_ENABLE_SSL"),
+    # with ssl_enable = false no additional config is required
+    ssl_opts: nil
+  }
+
+  database =
+    if database.ssl_enable == "true" do
+      use_os_certs =
+        case System.get_env("DATABASE_USE_OS_CERTS") || "false" do
+          "true" ->
+            true
+
+          "false" ->
+            false
+
+          other ->
+            raise """
+            invalid database SSL configuration:
+            unknown value `#{other}` for variable DATABASE_USE_OS_CERTS.
+            """
+        end
+
+      certfile = System.get_env("DATABASE_SSL_CACERTFILE")
+
+      cert_config =
+        case {certfile, use_os_certs} do
+          {nil, false} ->
+            raise """
+            invalid database SSL configuration:
+            either set DATABASE_USE_OS_CERTS true to use system's certificates
+            or provide a CA certificate file with DATABASE_SSL_CACERTFILE.
+            The latter will take precedence.
+            """
+
+          {nil, true} ->
+            {:cacerts, :public_key.cacerts_get()}
+
+          {file, _} ->
+            # Assuming `file` is a file path
+            {:cacertfile, file}
+        end
+
+      # Found conflicting informations on this. According to the documentation it
+      # can default to the `Host` argument of `connect/3,4`
+      # (see "https://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/ssl/ssl.html#t:client_option_cert/0")
+      # so it is acceptable to levae it as `nil` by default
+      server_name_indication =
+        {:server_name_indication, "DATABASE_SERVER_NAME_INDICATION" |> System.get_env() |> to_charlist()}
+
+      verify =
+        case System.get_env("DATABASE_SSL_VERIFY") || "false" do
+          "true" ->
+            {:verify, :verify_peer}
+
+          "false" ->
+            {:verify, :verify_none}
+
+          _ ->
+            raise """
+            invalid database SSL configuration, DATABASE_SSL_VERIFY can be set to `true`
+            to verify TLS certificates or `false` to skip verification
+            """
+        end
+
+      opts = [
+        cert_config,
+        verify,
+        server_name_indication
+      ]
+
+      # add config to the database map
+      Map.put(database, :ssl_opts, opts)
+    else
+      database
+    end
 
   # The secret key base is used to sign/encrypt cookies and other secrets.
   # A default value is used in config/dev.exs and config/test.exs but you
@@ -102,13 +178,14 @@ if config_env() == :prod do
   forwarder_hostname = System.get_env("EDGEHOG_FORWARDER_HOSTNAME")
 
   config :edgehog, Edgehog.Repo,
-    # ssl: true,
     # socket_options: [:inet6],
-    username: database_username,
-    password: database_password,
-    hostname: database_hostname,
-    database: database_name,
-    pool_size: String.to_integer(System.get_env("POOL_SIZE") || "10")
+    username: database.username,
+    password: database.password,
+    hostname: database.hostname,
+    database: database.name,
+    pool_size: String.to_integer(System.get_env("POOL_SIZE") || "10"),
+    ssl: database.ssl_enable,
+    ssl_opts: database.ssl_opts
 
   config :edgehog, EdgehogWeb.Endpoint,
     http: [