That sounds good to me! Thanks everyone!

On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 4:28 PM Chris Lemmons <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think the out-of-band solution might be the cleanest and safest.
> It's a bit more work, but it keeps things separate that should be
> separate. Additionally, it significantly reduces the risk that an
> error in the ACME logic causes trouble for unrelated DSs.
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM Steve Malenfant <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > If adding "static entries" is less or non disruptive. Probably having
> > another endpoint that doesn't require CR-Config could be acceptable. Like
> > steering and others.
> >
> > I'm assuming we are only talking about the DNS challenge so far and
> nothing
> > about updating the certs themselves. Looks like TR handles this
> > automatically so far, but not the edge caches...
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 9:19 AM Fieck, Brennan <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, automatic snapping is risky. I'm +1 on implementing IMS, though.
> I'm
> > > not sure it'll be as
> > > easy as Rob thinks - well, `/snapshot` would be, but I think
> > > `/snapshot/new` will be significantly
> > > more involved.
> > >
> > > As far as ACME challenges go, we could build a client into TR, so that
> the
> > > endpoint for TO actually
> > > just acts as a gateway and requests that TR handle certificate/key
> > > generation. That should eliminate
> > > the race condition, and wouldn't require that a "fake" Static DNS
> Entry be
> > > added to a Delivery Service.
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: Derek Gelinas <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 6:15 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Integration with LetsEncrypt needs TR updates /
> > > automatic Snapshot
> > >
> > > This was my suggestion when discussed on slack earlier as well.
> Probably
> > > the easiest to implement though I think Rob's suggestion also had
> merit.
> > > I'm -1 on anything that auto snaps, and LE can't really wait around
> for a
> > > user snap.
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 7:29 PM Rawlin Peters <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Putting the TXT record into the delivery service's static DNS entries
> > > > does seem like the path of least resistance, but the automatic
> > > > snapshot requirement could be a little dicey as Jeremy and Rob have
> > > > described.
> > > >
> > > > Another possible option could be to have TR query a new "out-of-band"
> > > > TO endpoint (i.e. like the steering and federations endpoints that TR
> > > > polls periodically for real-time data) that would allow it to get the
> > > > LetsEncrypt DNS challenges in a real-time manner.
> > > >
> > > > Then we wouldn't have to do an automatic snapshot, and whatever TO
> > > > endpoint you call to make a LetsEncrypt request for a DS would just
> > > > populate the DB with the challenge, then TR would query all the
> > > > challenges and update its TXT records appropriately.
> > > >
> > > > This all kind of assumes that the integration is mostly in Traffic
> > > > Ops. Is that along the lines of what you are proposing? What's the
> > > > end-to-end request/response flow?
> > > >
> > > > - Rawlin
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 2:28 PM Matthew Jackson <
> [email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hey all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm working to add integration with LetsEncrypt to get signed certs
> > > > > automatically for delivery services.  In order to prove that I own
> the
> > > > > domain, LetsEncrypt does a DNS challenge and requires that a token
> from
> > > > > them is put as a TXT record at "_acme-challenge.domain.com".  They
> > > > verify
> > > > > that the token is there before returning the certs.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm using Traffic Router to do this "DNS" authentication, but this
> will
> > > > > require a Snapshot to be taken in order to update TR.  LetsEncrypt
> > > > doesn't
> > > > > really allow for a break between the request and the challenge, so
> this
> > > > > would all have to be done in a row.  One option for this would be
> to
> > > add
> > > > > the TXT record through the "Static DNS Entries" endpoint,
> automatically
> > > > > call the Snapshot, and verify the server was updated before
> returning
> > > to
> > > > > LetsEncrypt.  But I wanted to reach out to get everyone's thoughts
> /
> > > > other
> > > > > ideas before proceeding.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any thoughts or ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Matt
> > > >
> > >
>

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