config.go

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ type AppConfig struct {
 	Daemon struct {
 		ListenAddress string `json:"listen_address"`
 		Port          int    `json:"port"`
+		AuthToken     string `json:"auth_token"`
 	} `json:"daemon"`
 
 	Instances map[string]InstanceMetadata `json:"instances"`

daemon.go

@@ -55,13 +55,32 @@ func StartDaemon(cfg *AppConfig, configPath string) error {
 	corsWrappedHandler := http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*")
 		w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Methods", "POST, GET, OPTIONS")
-		w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", "Content-Type")
+		w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", "Content-Type, Authorization")
 
 		if r.Method == http.MethodOptions {
 			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
 			return
 		}
 
+		authCheck := func() bool {
+			ds.RLock()
+			defer ds.RUnlock()
+			if ds.cfg.Daemon.AuthToken != "" {
+				authHeader := r.Header.Get("Authorization")
+				expected := "Bearer " + ds.cfg.Daemon.AuthToken
+				if authHeader != expected {
+					http.Error(w, "Unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+					return false
+				}
+			}
+
+			return true
+		}()
+
+		if !authCheck {
+			return
+		}
+
 		mux.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	})
 

main.go

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/hex"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
 	"text/tabwriter"
+	"time"
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -71,11 +74,42 @@ func main() {
 	switch subCommand {
 
 	case "daemon":
+		if isDaemonRunning(cfg) {
+			log.Fatalf("Cannot start daemon as it is already running. Stop it first (`pkill vssm`).")
+		}
+
 		fmt.Printf("Initializing VSSM Daemon [Config: %s]...\n", absConfigPath)
 		if err := StartDaemon(cfg, absConfigPath); err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("Daemon runtime fatal error: %v", err)
 		}
 
+	case "generate-token":
+		if isDaemonRunning(cfg) {
+			log.Fatalf("Cannot generate a new token while the daemon is running. Stop it first (`pkill vssm`).")
+		}
+
+		token, err := generateToken()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("Failed to generate token: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		overwritten := cfg.Daemon.AuthToken != ""
+		cfg.Daemon.AuthToken = token
+
+		data, err := json.MarshalIndent(cfg, "", "  ")
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("Failed to marshal config: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		if err := os.WriteFile(absConfigPath, data, 0644); err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("Failed to write config: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		if overwritten {
+			fmt.Println("Existing auth token was overwritten.")
+		}
+		fmt.Printf("New auth token: %s\n", token)
+
 	case "create":
 		if len(args) < 4 {
 			log.Fatalf("Usage: vssm create <instance_name> <version> <port>")
@@ -156,6 +190,10 @@ func sendIPCRequest(cfg *AppConfig, method string, path string, body io.Reader)
 		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	}
 
+	if cfg.Daemon.AuthToken != "" {
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+cfg.Daemon.AuthToken)
+	}
+
 	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("IPC connection failed. Is the VSSM daemon running? Error: %v", err)
@@ -174,7 +212,17 @@ func sendIPCRequest(cfg *AppConfig, method string, path string, body io.Reader)
 func fetchAndPrintStatus(cfg *AppConfig) {
 	listenAddress := cfg.Daemon.ListenAddress + ":" + strconv.Itoa(cfg.Daemon.Port)
 	targetUrl := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/instances/list", listenAddress)
-	resp, err := http.Get(targetUrl)
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", targetUrl, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to construct status request: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if cfg.Daemon.AuthToken != "" {
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+cfg.Daemon.AuthToken)
+	}
+
+	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("IPC connection failed. Is the VSSM daemon running? Error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -205,16 +253,44 @@ func fetchAndPrintStatus(cfg *AppConfig) {
 	w.Flush()
 }
 
+func generateToken() (string, error) {
+	bytes := make([]byte, 32)
+	if _, err := rand.Read(bytes); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return hex.EncodeToString(bytes), nil
+}
+
+func isDaemonRunning(cfg *AppConfig) bool {
+	listenAddress := cfg.Daemon.ListenAddress + ":" + strconv.Itoa(cfg.Daemon.Port)
+	client := http.Client{Timeout: 500 * time.Millisecond}
+	resp, err := client.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/instances/list", listenAddress))
+	if err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	resp.Body.Close()
+	return true
+}
+
 func printUsage() {
 	fmt.Println("VintageStory Server Manager")
 	fmt.Println("\nGlobal Options:")
-	fmt.Println("  --config <path>                  Explicitly target a non-default config structure file location")
+
+	w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout, 0, 0, 3, ' ', 0)
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  --config <path>\tExplicitly target a non-default config structure file location")
+	w.Flush()
+
 	fmt.Println("\nUsage Commands:")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm daemon                      Starts the daemon")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm create <name> <version>     Creates the instance configuration and profile")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm delete <name> <options>     Deletes an instance profile, optionally deletes all files with the `--purge` flag")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm start <name>                Launches an existing server instance from a stored profile")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm stop <name>                 Gracefully shuts down a server instance")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm cmd <name> \"<command>\"    Sends a command to an instance")
-	fmt.Println("  vssm list                        Displays a list of all instances and their status")
+
+	w = tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout, 0, 0, 3, ' ', 0)
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm daemon\tStarts the daemon")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm generate-token\tGenerates a new auth token and stores it in the config")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm create <name> <version> <port>\tCreates the instance configuration and profile")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm delete <name> [--purge]\tDeletes an instance profile, optionally deleting all files")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm start <name>\tLaunches an existing server instance from a stored profile")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm stop <name>\tGracefully shuts down a server instance")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm cmd <name> \"<command>\"\tSends a command to an instance")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm modify <name> <new_name> <new_port>\tRenames an instance and/or changes its port")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "  vssm list\tDisplays a list of all instances and their status")
+	w.Flush()
 }