www: point link to e2ee FAQ from staging to production

Co-authored-by: Hocuri <hocuri@gmx.de>

README.md

@@ -81,10 +81,11 @@ comprised of minimal setups of
 
 as well as two custom services that are integrated with these two: 
 
-- `chatmaild/src/chatmaild/dictproxy.py` implements 
+- `chatmaild/src/chatmaild/doveauth.py` implements
   create-on-login account creation semantics and is used
   by Dovecot during login authentication and by Postfix
-  which in turn uses Dovecot SASL to authenticate users
+  which in turn uses [Dovecot SASL](https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/authentication/dict/#complete-example-for-authenticating-via-a-unix-socket)
+  to authenticate users
   to send mails for them. 
 
 - `chatmaild/src/chatmaild/filtermail.py` prevents 

chatmaild/pyproject.toml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [project.scripts]
-doveauth-dictproxy = "chatmaild.dictproxy:main"
+doveauth = "chatmaild.doveauth:main"
 filtermail = "chatmaild.filtermail:main"
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/database.py

@@ -33,13 +33,6 @@ class Connection:
     def cursor(self):
         return self._sqlconn.cursor()
 
-    def create_user(self, addr: str, password: str):
-        """Create a row in the users table."""
-        self.execute("PRAGMA foreign_keys=on")
-        q = """INSERT INTO users (addr, password, last_login)
-               VALUES (?, ?, ?)"""
-        self.execute(q, (addr, password, int(time.time())))
-
     def get_user(self, addr: str) -> {}:
         """Get a row from the users table."""
         q = "SELECT addr, password, last_login from users WHERE addr = ?"

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/doveauth.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 import os
+import time
 import sys
 import json
 import crypt
@@ -46,17 +47,6 @@ def is_allowed_to_create(user, cleartext_password) -> bool:
     return True
 
 
-def create_user(db, user, encrypted_password):
-    with db.write_transaction() as conn:
-        conn.create_user(user, encrypted_password)
-    return dict(
-        home=f"/home/vmail/{user}",
-        uid="vmail",
-        gid="vmail",
-        password=encrypted_password,
-    )
-
-
 def get_user_data(db, user):
     with db.read_connection() as conn:
         result = conn.get_user(user)
@@ -71,18 +61,33 @@ def lookup_userdb(db, user):
 
 
 def lookup_passdb(db, user, cleartext_password):
-    userdata = get_user_data(db, user)
+    with db.write_transaction() as conn:
-    if not userdata:
+        userdata = conn.get_user(user)
+        if userdata:
+            # Update last login time.
+            conn.execute(
+                "UPDATE users SET last_login=? WHERE addr=?", (int(time.time()), user)
+            )
+
+            userdata["uid"] = "vmail"
+            userdata["gid"] = "vmail"
+            return userdata
         if not is_allowed_to_create(user, cleartext_password):
             return
+
         encrypted_password = encrypt_password(cleartext_password)
-        userdata = create_user(db=db, user=user, encrypted_password=encrypted_password)
+        q = """INSERT INTO users (addr, password, last_login)
-    userdata["password"] = userdata["password"].strip()
+               VALUES (?, ?, ?)"""
-    return userdata
+        conn.execute(q, (user, encrypted_password, int(time.time())))
+        return dict(
+            home=f"/home/vmail/{user}",
+            uid="vmail",
+            gid="vmail",
+            password=encrypted_password,
+        )
 
 
 def handle_dovecot_request(msg, db, mail_domain):
-    print(f"received msg: {msg!r}", file=sys.stderr)
     short_command = msg[0]
     if short_command == "L":  # LOOKUP
         parts = msg[1:].split("\t")
@@ -105,7 +110,6 @@ def handle_dovecot_request(msg, db, mail_domain):
                     reply_command = "O"
                 else:
                     reply_command = "N"
-        print(f"res: {res!r}", file=sys.stderr)
         json_res = json.dumps(res) if res else ""
         return f"{reply_command}{json_res}\n"
     return None
@@ -130,7 +134,6 @@ def main():
                     break
                 res = handle_dovecot_request(msg, db, mail_domain)
                 if res:
-                    print(f"sending result: {res!r}", file=sys.stderr)
                     self.wfile.write(res.encode("ascii"))
                     self.wfile.flush()
 

chatmaild/src/chatmaild/doveauth.service

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Description=Dict authentication proxy for dovecot
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/doveauth-dictproxy /run/dovecot/doveauth.socket vmail /home/vmail/passdb.sqlite
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/doveauth /run/dovecot/doveauth.socket vmail /home/vmail/passdb.sqlite
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=30
 

deploy-chatmail/src/deploy_chatmail/__init__.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from pyinfra import host
 from pyinfra.operations import apt, files, server, systemd
 from pyinfra.facts.files import File
+from pyinfra.facts.systemd import SystemdEnabled
 from .acmetool import deploy_acmetool
 
 
@@ -34,8 +35,17 @@ def _install_chatmaild() -> None:
             commands=[f"pip install --break-system-packages {remote_path}"],
         )
 
+        # disable legacy doveauth-dictproxy.service
+        if host.get_fact(SystemdEnabled).get("doveauth-dictproxy.service"):
+            systemd.service(
+                name="Disable legacy doveauth-dictproxy.service",
+                service="doveauth-dictproxy.service",
+                running=False,
+                enabled=False,
+            )
+
         for fn in (
-            "doveauth-dictproxy",
+            "doveauth",
             "filtermail",
         ):
             files.put(

deploy-chatmail/src/deploy_chatmail/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ mail_plugins = quota
 # these are the capabilities Delta Chat cares about actually 
 # so let's keep the network overhead per login small
 # https://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core-rust/blob/master/src/imap/capabilities.rs
-imap_capability = IMAP4rev1 IDLE MOVE QUOTA CONDSTORE
+imap_capability = IMAP4rev1 IDLE MOVE QUOTA CONDSTORE NOTIFY
 
 
 # Authentication for system users.

scripts/bench.sh

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -e
 
-venv/bin/pytest online-tests/benchmark.py -vrx 
+venv/bin/pytest tests/online/benchmark.py -vrx

scripts/generate-dns-zone.sh

@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ _submission._tcp.$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.  SRV 0 1 587 $CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.
 _submissions._tcp.$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN. SRV 0 1 465 $CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.
 _imap._tcp.$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.        SRV 0 1 143 $CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.
 _imaps._tcp.$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.       SRV 0 1 993 $CHATMAIL_DOMAIN.
-$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN. IN CAA 0 issue "letsencrypt.org; accounturi=$ACME_ACCOUNT_URL"
+$CHATMAIL_DOMAIN. IN CAA 128 issue "letsencrypt.org; accounturi=$ACME_ACCOUNT_URL"
 EOF
 $SSH opendkim-genzone -F | sed 's/^;.*$//;/^$/d'

scripts/test.sh

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 venv/bin/tox -c chatmaild
 venv/bin/tox -c deploy-chatmail
-venv/bin/pytest tests/online -vrx --durations=5 $@
+venv/bin/pytest tests/online -rs -vrx --durations=5 $@

tests/chatmaild/test_doveauth.py

@@ -1,21 +1,15 @@
-import os
 import json
 
 import pytest
+import threading
+import queue
+import traceback
 
-import chatmaild.dictproxy
+import chatmaild.doveauth
-from chatmaild.dictproxy import get_user_data, lookup_passdb, handle_dovecot_request
+from chatmaild.doveauth import get_user_data, lookup_passdb, handle_dovecot_request
 from chatmaild.database import Database, DBError
 
 
-@pytest.fixture()
-def db(tmpdir):
-    db_path = tmpdir / "passdb.sqlite"
-    print("database path:", db_path)
-    return Database(db_path)
-
-
-
 def test_basic(db):
     lookup_passdb(db, "link2xt@c1.testrun.org", "Pieg9aeToe3eghuthe5u")
     data = get_user_data(db, "link2xt@c1.testrun.org")
@@ -36,7 +30,7 @@ def test_dont_overwrite_password_on_wrong_login(db):
 def test_nocreate_file(db, monkeypatch, tmpdir):
     p = tmpdir.join("nocreate")
     p.write("")
-    monkeypatch.setattr(chatmaild.dictproxy, "NOCREATE_FILE", str(p))
+    monkeypatch.setattr(chatmaild.doveauth, "NOCREATE_FILE", str(p))
     lookup_passdb(db, "newuser1@something.org", "zequ0Aimuchoodaechik")
     assert not get_user_data(db, "newuser1@something.org")
 
@@ -53,8 +47,10 @@ def test_too_high_db_version(db):
 
 
 def test_handle_dovecot_request(db):
-    msg = ('Lshared/passdb/laksjdlaksjdlaksjdlk12j3l1k2j3123/'
+    msg = (
-           'some42@c3.testrun.org\tsome42@c3.testrun.org')
+        "Lshared/passdb/laksjdlaksjdlaksjdlk12j3l1k2j3123/"
+        "some42@c3.testrun.org\tsome42@c3.testrun.org"
+    )
     res = handle_dovecot_request(msg, db, "c3.testrun.org")
     assert res
     assert res[0] == "O" and res.endswith("\n")
@@ -62,3 +58,29 @@ def test_handle_dovecot_request(db):
     assert userdata["home"] == "/home/vmail/some42@c3.testrun.org"
     assert userdata["uid"] == userdata["gid"] == "vmail"
     assert userdata["password"].startswith("{SHA512-CRYPT}")
+
+
+def test_100_concurrent_lookups(db):
+    num = 100
+    dbs = [Database(db.path) for i in range(num)]
+    print(f"created {num} databases")
+    results = queue.Queue()
+
+    def lookup(db):
+        try:
+            lookup_passdb(db, "something@c1.testrun.org", "Pieg9aeToe3eghuthe5u")
+        except Exception:
+            results.put(traceback.format_exc())
+        else:
+            results.put(None)
+
+    threads = [threading.Thread(target=lookup, args=(db,), daemon=True) for db in dbs]
+
+    print(f"created {num} threads, starting them and waiting for results")
+    for thread in threads:
+        thread.start()
+
+    for _ in dbs:
+        res = results.get()
+        if res is not None:
+            pytest.fail(f"concurrent lookup failed\n{res}")

tests/conftest.py

@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ import itertools
 from email.parser import BytesParser
 from email import policy
 from pathlib import Path
-from math import ceil
 import pytest
 
+from chatmaild.database import Database
+
 
 conftestdir = Path(__file__).parent
 
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ def pytest_report_header():
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def benchmark(request):
-    def bench(func, num, name=None):
+    def bench(func, num, name=None, reportfunc=None):
         if name is None:
             name = func.__name__
         durations = []
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ def benchmark(request):
             func()
             durations.append(time.time() - now)
         durations.sort()
-        request.config._benchresults[name] = durations
+        request.config._benchresults[name] = (reportfunc, durations)
 
     return bench
 
@@ -101,7 +102,9 @@ def pytest_terminal_summary(terminalreporter):
     headers = f"{'benchmark name': <30} " + fcol(float_names)
     tr.write_line(headers)
     tr.write_line("-" * len(headers))
-    for name, durations in results.items():
+    summary_lines = []
+
+    for name, (reportfunc, durations) in results.items():
         measures = [
             sorted(durations)[len(durations) // 2],
             min(durations),
@@ -110,6 +113,16 @@ def pytest_terminal_summary(terminalreporter):
         line = f"{name: <30} "
         line += fcol(f"{float: 2.2f}" for float in measures)
         tr.write_line(line)
+        vmedian, vmin, vmax = measures
+        if reportfunc:
+            for line in reportfunc(vmin=vmin, vmedian=vmedian, vmax=vmax):
+                summary_lines.append(line)
+
+    if summary_lines:
+        tr.write_line("")
+        tr.section("benchmark summary measures")
+        for line in summary_lines:
+            tr.write_line(line)
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
@@ -117,6 +130,16 @@ def imap(maildomain):
     return ImapConn(maildomain)
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def make_imap_connection(maildomain):
+    def make_imap_connection():
+        conn = ImapConn(maildomain)
+        conn.connect()
+        return conn
+
+    return make_imap_connection
+
+
 class ImapConn:
     AuthError = imaplib.IMAP4.error
     logcmd = "journalctl -f -u dovecot"
@@ -157,6 +180,16 @@ def smtp(maildomain):
     return SmtpConn(maildomain)
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def make_smtp_connection(maildomain):
+    def make_smtp_connection():
+        conn = SmtpConn(maildomain)
+        conn.connect()
+        return conn
+
+    return make_smtp_connection
+
+
 class SmtpConn:
     AuthError = smtplib.SMTPAuthenticationError
     logcmd = "journalctl -f -t postfix/smtpd -t postfix/smtp -t postfix/lmtp"
@@ -202,6 +235,13 @@ def gencreds(maildomain):
     return lambda domain=None: next(gen(domain))
 
 
+@pytest.fixture()
+def db(tmpdir):
+    db_path = tmpdir / "passdb.sqlite"
+    print("database path:", db_path)
+    return Database(db_path)
+
+
 #
 # Delta Chat testplugin re-use
 # use the cmfactory fixture to get chatmail instance accounts
@@ -272,7 +312,7 @@ class Remote:
         self.sshdomain = sshdomain
 
     def iter_output(self, logcmd=""):
-        getjournal = f"journalctl -f" if not logcmd else logcmd
+        getjournal = "journalctl -f" if not logcmd else logcmd
         self.popen = subprocess.Popen(
             ["ssh", f"root@{self.sshdomain}", getjournal],
             stdout=subprocess.PIPE,

tests/online/test_0_login.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import pytest
-import smtplib
+import threading
+import queue
 
 
 def test_login_basic_functioning(imap_or_smtp, gencreds, lp):
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ def test_login_basic_functioning(imap_or_smtp, gencreds, lp):
     with pytest.raises(imap_or_smtp.AuthError):
         imap_or_smtp.login(user, password + "wrong")
 
-    lp.sec(f"creating users with a short password is not allowed")
+    lp.sec("creating users with a short password is not allowed")
     user, _password = gencreds()
     with pytest.raises(imap_or_smtp.AuthError):
         imap_or_smtp.login(user, "admin")
@@ -40,3 +41,30 @@ def test_login_same_password(imap_or_smtp, gencreds):
     imap_or_smtp.login(user1, password1)
     imap_or_smtp.connect()
     imap_or_smtp.login(user2, password1)
+
+
+def test_concurrent_logins_same_account(
+    make_imap_connection, make_smtp_connection, gencreds
+):
+    """Test concurrent smtp and imap logins
+    and check remote server succeeds on each connection.
+    """
+    user1, password1 = gencreds()
+    login_results = queue.Queue()
+
+    def login_smtp_imap(smtp, imap):
+        try:
+            imap.login(user1, password1)
+        except Exception:
+            login_results.put(False)
+        else:
+            login_results.put(True)
+
+    conns = [(make_smtp_connection(), make_imap_connection()) for i in range(10)]
+
+    for args in conns:
+        thread = threading.Thread(target=login_smtp_imap, args=args, daemon=True)
+        thread.start()
+
+    for _ in conns:
+        assert login_results.get()

tests/online/test_2_deltachat.py

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class TestEndToEndDeltaChat:
 
         lp.sec("setup encrypted comms between ac1 and ac2 on different instances")
         qr = ac1.get_setup_contact_qr()
-        ch = ac2.qr_setup_contact(qr)
+        ac2.qr_setup_contact(qr)
         msg = ac2.wait_next_incoming_message()
         assert "verified" in msg.text
 

www/nine.testrun.org/index.html

@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
             background-repeat: no-repeat;
             background-size: 100% 100%;
         }
+        a {
+            color: white;
+        }
         h1, h2, h3 {
             font-size: 16px;
             font-weight: bold;
@@ -37,24 +40,39 @@
     <div class="wrapper">
         <img class="section" src="collage-top.png" />
         <div class="section text">
-            <h1>welcome  to nine.testrun.org</h1>
+            <h1>Dear Delta Chat users,</h1>
             <p>
-                to get an account,
+                welcome to the first public "chat-mail instance",
-                invent a word with <i>exactly</i> nine characters
+                a small and lean e-mail server optimized for Delta Chat.
-                and append @nine.testrun.org to it.
-                eg. <b>hellofits@nine.testrun.org</b>
             </p>
-            <p>
+            <ul>
-                if the email address is not yet taken, you'll get that account.
+                <li>Tap "LOG INTO YOUR E-MAIL ACCOUNT". </li>
-                the first login sets your password.
+                <li>Address: invent a word with <i>exactly</i> nine characters
-                that's it.
+                and append @nine.testrun.org to it.</li>
+                <li>Password: invent at least 10 characters. The first login sets your password.</li>
+            </ul>
+                If the e-mail address is not yet taken, you'll get that account.
             </p>
         </div>
         <img class="section" src="collage-down.png" />
         <div class="section text">
             <h1>faq</h1>
-            <p><i>why are other email providers 1000 times more complicated?</i></p>
+            <h2>Can i chat with someone outside the chat-mail instance?</h2>
-            <p>because they want to for $reasons</p>
+            <p>Yes, if your messages are encrypted.
+            Use <a href="https://delta.chat/en/help#howtoe2ee">
+                guaranteed end-to-end encryption via QR code scans</a>
+            to setup contact with users outside of the chat-mail instance.</p>
+            <h2>What about current rate limits?</h2>
+            <ul>
+              <li>Sending limit: 60 messages per minute.</li>
+              <li>Message autoremoval: after 40 days.</li>
+            </ul>
+            <h2>Do you intend to keep this chat-mail instance up?</h2>
+            <p>Yes, nine.testrun.org is to run for longer, on a best-effort basis.</p>
+            <h2>Who is running this chat-mail instance?</h2>
+            <p>A small group of devs and sysadmins, reachable via root@.
+            <h2>Why are other email providers 1000 times more complicated?</h2>
+            <p>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</p>
         </div>
     </div>
 </body>