Drop Apple 825-days rule bypass, shorten and print expiration

Closes #299
Closes #271
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Filippo Valsorda 2020-10-26 00:15:16 +01:00
parent 1ad7f56df4
commit 167867a226

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cert.go

@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ func (m *mkcert) makeCert(hosts []string) {
fatalIfErr(err, "failed to generate certificate key")
pub := priv.(crypto.Signer).Public()
// Certificates last for 2 years and 3 months, which is always less than
// 825 days, the limit that macOS/iOS apply to all certificates,
// including custom roots. See https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210176.
expiration := time.Now().AddDate(2, 3, 0)
tpl := &x509.Certificate{
SerialNumber: randomSerialNumber(),
Subject: pkix.Name{
@ -63,14 +68,8 @@ func (m *mkcert) makeCert(hosts []string) {
OrganizationalUnit: []string{userAndHostname},
},
NotAfter: time.Now().AddDate(10, 0, 0),
// Fix the notBefore to temporarily bypass macOS Catalina's limit on
// certificate lifespan. Once mkcert provides an ACME server, automation
// will be the recommended way to guarantee uninterrupted functionality,
// and the lifespan will be shortened to 825 days. See issue 174 and
// https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210176.
NotBefore: time.Date(2019, time.June, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
NotAfter: expiration,
NotBefore: time.Now(),
KeyUsage: x509.KeyUsageKeyEncipherment | x509.KeyUsageDigitalSignature,
BasicConstraintsValid: true,
@ -134,6 +133,8 @@ func (m *mkcert) makeCert(hosts []string) {
log.Printf("\nThe PKCS#12 bundle is at \"%s\" ✅\n", p12File)
log.Printf("\nThe legacy PKCS#12 encryption password is the often hardcoded default \"changeit\" \n\n")
}
log.Printf("It will expire on %s 🗓\n\n", expiration.Format("2 January 2006"))
}
func (m *mkcert) printHosts(hosts []string) {