ansible/scripts/beszel-setup-smtp.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Configure Beszel (PocketBase) SMTP for Mailcow alerts mailbox.
#
# Prerequisite: admin account created at http://10.0.10.22:8090
#
# Usage:
#   export BESZEL_URL=http://10.0.10.22:8090
#   export BESZEL_EMAIL=you@example.com
#   export BESZEL_PASSWORD='your-beszel-password'
#   export SMTP_PASS='alerts@ mailbox password'   # or source .env
#   ./scripts/beszel-setup-smtp.sh
#
# Optional: SMTP_TO for test email (default idobkin@gmail.com)

set -euo pipefail

REPO_ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)"
BESZEL_URL="${BESZEL_URL:-http://10.0.10.22:8090}"
BESZEL_EMAIL="${BESZEL_EMAIL:-}"
BESZEL_PASSWORD="${BESZEL_PASSWORD:-}"
SMTP_HOST="${SMTP_HOST:-mail.levkine.ca}"
SMTP_PORT="${SMTP_PORT:-587}"
SMTP_USER="${SMTP_USER:-alerts@levkine.ca}"
SMTP_PASS="${SMTP_PASS:-}"
SMTP_TO="${SMTP_TO:-idobkin@gmail.com}"

if [[ -z "${SMTP_PASS}" ]] && [[ -f "${REPO_ROOT}/.env" ]]; then
  # shellcheck disable=SC1091
  set +u
  set -a
  # shellcheck source=/dev/null
  source "${REPO_ROOT}/.env"
  set +a
  set -u
  SMTP_PASS="${SMTP_PASS:-${ALERTS_PASSWORD:-}}"
fi

if [[ -z "${BESZEL_EMAIL}" || -z "${BESZEL_PASSWORD}" ]]; then
  echo "Set BESZEL_EMAIL and BESZEL_PASSWORD (Beszel admin you just created)" >&2
  exit 1
fi

if [[ -z "${SMTP_PASS}" ]]; then
  echo "Set SMTP_PASS or ALERTS_PASSWORD (alerts@levkine.ca mailbox password)" >&2
  exit 1
fi

export BESZEL_URL BESZEL_EMAIL BESZEL_PASSWORD SMTP_HOST SMTP_PORT SMTP_USER SMTP_PASS SMTP_TO

"${REPO_ROOT}/.venv/bin/python3" <<'PY'
import json
import os
import sys
import urllib.error
import urllib.request

base = os.environ["BESZEL_URL"].rstrip("/")
email = os.environ["BESZEL_EMAIL"]
password = os.environ["BESZEL_PASSWORD"]
smtp_host = os.environ["SMTP_HOST"]
smtp_port = int(os.environ["SMTP_PORT"])
smtp_user = os.environ["SMTP_USER"]
smtp_pass = os.environ["SMTP_PASS"]
smtp_to = os.environ["SMTP_TO"]


def req(method, path, token=None, body=None):
    url = f"{base}{path}"
    data = None
    headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
    if body is not None:
        data = json.dumps(body).encode()
    if token:
        headers["Authorization"] = token
    request = urllib.request.Request(url, data=data, headers=headers, method=method)
    try:
        with urllib.request.urlopen(request, timeout=30) as resp:
            raw = resp.read().decode()
            return resp.status, json.loads(raw) if raw else {}
    except urllib.error.HTTPError as e:
        raw = e.read().decode()
        print(f"HTTP {e.code} {path}: {raw}", file=sys.stderr)
        raise


print(f"Login to Beszel at {base} as {email}...")
for collection in ("_superusers", "users"):
    try:
        status, auth = req(
            "POST",
            f"/api/collections/{collection}/auth-with-password",
            body={"identity": email, "password": password},
        )
        token = auth.get("token")
        if token:
            print(f"Login OK ({collection})")
            break
    except urllib.error.HTTPError:
        token = None
        continue
else:
    print("Login failed: check BESZEL_EMAIL and BESZEL_PASSWORD", file=sys.stderr)
    sys.exit(1)

print("Configuring SMTP (Mailcow STARTTLS)...")
req(
    "PATCH",
    "/api/settings",
    token=token,
    body={
        "smtp": {
            "enabled": True,
            "host": smtp_host,
            "port": smtp_port,
            "username": smtp_user,
            "password": smtp_pass,
            "tls": False,
            "authMethod": "PLAIN",
            "localName": "monitoring.levkin.ca",
        },
        "meta": {
            "senderName": "Beszel",
            "senderAddress": smtp_user,
        },
    },
)
print("SMTP settings saved")

print(f"Sending test email to {smtp_to}...")
req(
    "POST",
    "/api/settings/test/email",
    token=token,
    body={"email": smtp_to, "template": "verification", "collection": "_superusers"},
)
print("Test email request accepted — check inbox (and restart beszel if alerts fail later)")

print("\nDone. Restart hub to avoid cached mail client issues:")
print("  ssh root@10.0.10.22 'cd /opt/monitoring && docker compose restart beszel'")
PY