Learning-Bitcoin-from-the-Command-Line/Linode_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_Setup.stackscript

#!/bin/bash

# This block defines the variables the user of the script needs to input
# when deploying using this script.
#
# <UDF name="btctype" label="Installation Type" oneOf="Mainnet,Pruned Mainnet,Testnet,Pruned Testnet,Private Regtest" default="Pruned Testnet" example="Bitcoin node type" />
# BTCTYPE=
# <UDF name="hostname" label="Short Hostname" example="Example: bitcoincore-testnet-pruned" />
# HOSTNAME=
# <UDF name="fqdn" label="Fully Qualified Hostname" example="Example: bitcoincore-testnet-pruned.local or bitcoincore-testnet-pruned.domain.com"/>
# FQDN=
# <UDF name="userpassword" label="User1 Password" example="Password to for the user1 non-privileged account." />
# USERPASSWORD=
# <UDF name="ssh_key" label="SSH Key" default="" example="Key for automated logins to user1 non-privileged account." optional="true" />
# SSH_KEY=
# <UDF name="sys_ssh_ip" label="SSH-Allowed IPs" default="" example="Comma separated list of IPs that can use SSH" optional="true" />
# SYS_SSH_IP=

####
# 0. Set Initial Variables
####

# CURRENT BITCOIN RELEASE:
# Change as necessary

export BITCOIN=bitcoin-core-0.13.2

# Set the variable $IPADDR to the IP address the new Linode receives.
IPADDR=$(/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk '/inet / { print $2 }' | sed 's/addr://')

# Output stdout and stderr to ~root files

exec > >(tee -a /root/stackscript.log) 2> >(tee -a /root/stackscript.log /root/stackscript.err >&2)

echo "$0 - BEGINNING NEW MACHINE SETUP STACKSCRIPT"

####
# 1. Update Hostname
####

echo $HOSTNAME > /etc/hostname
/etc/init.d/hostname.sh start
/bin/hostname $HOSTNAME

echo "$0 - Set hostname as $FQDN ($IPADDR)"
echo "$0 - TODO: Put $FQDN with IP $IPADDR in your main DNS file."

# Add localhost aliases

echo "127.0.0.1	localhost" > /etc/hosts
echo "127.0.1.1 $FQDN $HOSTNAME" >> /etc/hosts

echo "$0 - Set localhost"

####
# 2. Update Timezone
####

# Set Timezone to America/LA

TIMEZONE="America/Los_Angeles"
echo $TIMEZONE > /etc/timezone
cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/${TIMEZONE} /etc/localtime

echo "$0 - Set Time Zone to Lost Angeles"

####
# 3. Protect the Server
####

# Add firewall rules to block everything that's not Bitcoin, Ping, or SSH

cat > /etc/iptables.firewall.rules <<EOF
*filter

#  Allow all loopback (lo0) traffic and drop all traffic to 127/8 that doesn't use lo0
-A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -d 127.0.0.0/8 -j REJECT

#  Accept all established inbound connections
-A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT

#  Allow all outbound traffic - you can modify this to only allow certain traffic
-A OUTPUT -j ACCEPT

# If you want HTTP and HTTPS, uncomment these

#  Allow SSH connections
#
#  The -dport number should be the same port number you set in sshd_config
#
-A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW --dport 22 -j ACCEPT

#  Allow ping
-A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT

# Allow Bitcoin connections
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m conntrack --ctstate NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 8333 -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 18333 -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -m conntrack --ctstate ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT

#  Log iptables denied calls
-A INPUT -m limit --limit 5/min -j LOG --log-prefix "iptables denied: " --log-level 7

#  Drop all other inbound - default deny unless explicitly allowed policy
-A INPUT -j DROP
-A FORWARD -j DROP

COMMIT
EOF

# Make a copy of the IPv4 rules for IPv6

cat /etc/iptables.firewall.rules | sed 's/127.0.0.0\/8/::1\/128/' > /etc/ip6tables.firewall.rules

# Make a startup file that runs IPv4 and IPv6 rules

cat > /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/firewall <<EOF
#!/bin/sh
/sbin/iptables-restore < /etc/iptables.firewall.rules
/sbin/ip6tables-restore < /etc/ip6tables.firewall.rules
EOF

chmod a+x /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/firewall

# Then run it

/etc/network/if-pre-up.d/firewall

echo "$0 - Created iptables. NOTE! This will prevent everything but Bitcoin, Ping, and SSH from working!!"

# Put your Login IPs into the hosts.allow file to allow access

if [ -n "$SYS_SSH_IP" ]; then

  echo "sshd: $SYS_SSH_IP" >> /etc/hosts.allow
  echo "sshd: ALL" >> /etc/hosts.deny
  echo "$0 - Limited SSH access."

else

  echo "$0 - WARNING: Your SSH access is not limited; this is a major security hole!"

fi

# Block SSH access from everywhere else

# Yes, this means that if you don't have an IP address for SSH, you can only login
# from Linode's Lish Console



####
# 4. Set Up User
####

# Create "user1" with optional password and give them sudo capability

/usr/sbin/useradd -m -p `perl -e 'printf("%s\n",crypt($ARGV[0],"password"))' "$USERPASSWORD"` -g sudo -s /bin/bash user1
/usr/sbin/adduser user1 sudo

echo "$0 - Setup user1 with sudo access."

# Set up SSH Key

if [ -n "$SSH_KEY" ]; then

   mkdir ~user1/.ssh
   echo "$SSH_KEY" >> ~user1/.ssh/authorized_keys
   chown -R user1 ~user1/.ssh

   echo "$0 - Added .ssh key to user1."

fi

# Give user some helpful bitcoin aliases

if [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Testnet" ]; then

sudo -u user1 cat >> ~user1/.bash_profile <<EOF
alias btcdir="cd ~/.bitcoin/" #linux default bitcoind path
        # alias btcdir="cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/Bitcoin/" #mac default bitcoind path
alias bc="bitcoin-cli"
alias bd="bitcoind"
alias btcinfo='bitcoin-cli getinfo | egrep "\"version\"|balance|blocks|connections|errors"'
alias btcblock="echo \\\`bitcoin-cli getblockcount 2>&1\\\`/\\\`wget -O - http://blockexplorer.com/testnet/q/getblockcount 2> /dev/null | cut -d : -f2 | rev | cut -c 2- | rev\\\`"
EOF

else

sudo -u user1 cat >> ~user1/.bash_profile <<EOF
alias btcdir="cd ~/.bitcoin/" #linux default bitcoind path
        # alias btcdir="cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/Bitcoin/" #mac default bitcoind path
alias bc="bitcoin-cli"
alias bd="bitcoind"
alias btcinfo='bitcoin-cli getinfo | egrep "\"version\"|balance|blocks|connections|errors"'
alias btcblock="echo \\\`bitcoin-cli getblockcount 2>&1\\\`/\\\`wget -O - http://blockchain.info/q/getblockcount 2>/dev/null\\\`"
EOF

fi

/bin/chown user1 ~user1/.bash_profile

echo "$0 - Give user1 bitcoin aliases in their .bash_profile."

####
# 5. Bring Debian Up To Date
####

echo "$0 - Starting Debian updates; this will take a while!"

# Make sure all packages are up-to-date

export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade -y
apt-get dist-upgrade -y

# Install emacs (a good text editor), haveged (a random number generator

apt-get install emacs -y
apt-get install haveged -y

# Set system to automatically update

echo "unattended-upgrades unattended-upgrades/enable_auto_updates boolean true" | debconf-set-selections
apt-get -y install unattended-upgrades

echo "$0 - Updated Debian Packages"


####
# 6. Install Bitcoin
####

# Download Bitcoin

echo "$0 - Downloading Bitcoin; this will also take a while!"

export BITCOINPLAIN=`echo $BITCOIN | sed 's/bitcoin-core/bitcoin/'`

sudo -u user1 wget https://bitcoin.org/bin/$BITCOIN/$BITCOINPLAIN-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz -O ~user1/$BITCOINPLAIN-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz
sudo -u user1 wget https://bitcoin.org/bin/$BITCOIN/SHA256SUMS.asc -O ~user1/SHA256SUMS.asc
sudo -u user1 wget https://bitcoin.org/laanwj-releases.asc -O ~user1/laanwj-releases.asc

# Verifying Bitcoin: Signature

echo "$0 - Verifying Bitcoin."

sudo -u user1 /usr/bin/gpg --import ~user1/laanwj-releases.asc
sudo -u user1 /usr/bin/gpg --lsign `sudo -u user1 /usr/bin/gpg --list-keys | grep pub | awk '{print $2}' | awk -F/ '{print $2}'`
export SHASIG=`sudo -u user1 /usr/bin/gpg --verify ~user1/SHA256SUMS.asc 2>&1 | grep "Good signature"`

if [[ $SHASIG ]]; then
    echo "VERIFICATION SUCCESS / SIG: $SHASIG"
else
    (>&2 echo "VERIFICATION ERROR: Signature for Bitcoin did not verify!")
fi

# Verify Bitcoin: SHA

export TARSHA256=`/usr/bin/sha256sum ~user1/$BITCOINPLAIN-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz | awk '{print $1}'`
export EXPECTEDSHA256=`cat ~user1/SHA256SUMS.asc | grep $BITCOINPLAIN-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz | awk '{print $1}'`

if [ "$TARSHA256" == "$EXPECTEDSHA256" ]; then
   echo "VERIFICATION SUCCESS / SHA: $TARSHA256"
else
    (>&2 echo "VERIFICATION ERROR: SHA for Bitcoin did not match!")
fi

# Install Bitcoin

echo "$0 - Installinging Bitcoin."

sudo -u user1 /bin/tar xzf ~user1/$BITCOINPLAIN-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz -C ~user1
/usr/bin/install -m 0755 -o root -g root -t /usr/local/bin ~user1/$BITCOINPLAIN/bin/*
/bin/rm -rf ~user1/$BITCOINPLAIN/

# Start Up Bitcoin

echo "$0 - Starting Bitcoin."

sudo -u user1 /bin/mkdir ~user1/.bitcoin

# The only variation between Mainnet and Testnet is that Testnet has the "testnet=1" variable
# The only variation between Regular and Pruned is that Pruned has the "prune=550" variable, which is the smallest possible prune

# TODO: need to test rpcpassword random below using EOF technique
# TODO: there are other more modern ways to set up rpc authentication — to investigate and document.
# TODO: since these are largely the same, maybe another technique to build bitcoin.conf?

if [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Mainnet" ]; then

cat >> ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf << EOF
server=1
dbcache=1536
par=1
blocksonly=1
maxuploadtarget=137
maxconnections=16
rpcuser=bitcoinrpc
rpcpassword=$(xxd -l 16 -p /dev/urandom)
EOF

elif [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Pruned Mainnet" ]; then

cat >> ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf << EOF
server=1
dbcache=1536
par=1
blocksonly=1
prune=550
maxuploadtarget=137
maxconnections=16
rpcuser=bitcoinrpc
rpcpassword=$(xxd -l 16 -p /dev/urandom)
EOF

elif [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Testnet" ]; then

cat >> ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf << EOF
server=1
dbcache=1536
par=1
blocksonly=1
maxuploadtarget=137
maxconnections=16
testnet=1
rpcuser=bitcoinrpc
rpcpassword=$(xxd -l 16 -p /dev/urandom)
EOF

elif [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Pruned Testnet" ]; then

cat >> ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf << EOF
server=1
dbcache=1536
par=1
blocksonly=1
prune=550
maxuploadtarget=137
maxconnections=16
testnet=1
rpcuser=bitcoinrpc
rpcpassword=$(xxd -l 16 -p /dev/urandom)
EOF

elif [ "$BTCTYPE" == "Private Regtest" ]; then

  (>&2 echo "$0 - ERROR: Private Regtest is not setup yet.")

else

  (>&2 echo "$0 - ERROR: Somehow you managed to select no Bitcoin Installation Type, so Bitcoin hasn't been properly setup. Whoops!")

fi

/bin/chown user1 ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf
/bin/chmod 600 ~user1/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf

sudo -u user1 /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon

# Add Bitcoin Startup to Crontab for User1

sudo -u user1 sh -c '( /usr/bin/crontab -l -u user1 2>/dev/null; echo "@reboot /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -daemon" ) | /usr/bin/crontab -u user1 -'

# Alert User!

sudo -u user1 touch ~user1/BITCOIN-IS-READY

echo "$0 - ENDING NEW MACHINE SETUP STACKSCRIPT"