attempt auto unseal

hosts/h001/mods/openbao.nix

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 {
+  config,
   pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 {
   environment.variables = {
-    BAO_ADDR = "http://localhost:8200";
+    # For CLI
+    BAO_ADDR = "http://127.0.0.1:8200";
   };
 
   services.nginx = {
@@ -46,9 +48,9 @@
   };
 
   # Ensure the data directory exists with proper permissions
-  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+  # systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
-    "d /var/lib/openbao 0700 openbao openbao - -"
+  #   "d /var/lib/openbao 0700 openbao openbao - -"
-  ];
+  # ];
 
   # Additional systemd service hardening
   systemd.services.openbao = {
@@ -65,4 +67,66 @@
       LimitNPROC = 4096;
     };
   };
+
+  # AUTO UNSEAL
+  systemd.services.openbao-auto-unseal = {
+    description = "Auto-unseal OpenBao using stored unseal key shares";
+    after = [ "openbao.service" ];
+    wants = [ "openbao.service" ];
+    # Run once at boot; doesn't restart
+    serviceConfig = {
+      Type = "oneshot";
+      # run as the same user as the openbao service
+      # User = config.systemd.services.openbao.User;
+      # Group = config.systemd.services.openbao.Group;
+      # /run/keys/... are usually readable by root only; you might prefer to run as root
+      User = "root";
+      Group = "root";
+
+      # Only needs network access to 127.0.0.1
+      PrivateTmp = true;
+      ProtectSystem = "strict";
+      ProtectHome = true;
+      ReadOnlyPaths = [ "/" ];
+      # allow reading /run/keys and talking to localhost
+      ReadWritePaths = [ "/run" ];
+      NoNewPrivileges = true;
+
+      ExecStart = pkgs.writeShellScript "openbao-auto-unseal" ''
+        #!/usr/bin/env bash
+        set -euo pipefail
+
+        export BAO_ADDR="http://127.0.0.1:8200"
+
+        # Wait for OpenBao to be listening
+        # (systemd "after" ensures start order but not readiness)
+        for i in {1..30}; do
+          if bao status >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            break
+          fi
+          sleep 1
+        done
+
+        # If it's already unsealed, exit
+        if bao status 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'sealed *false'; then
+          exit 0
+        fi
+
+        # Apply each unseal key share; ignore "already unsealed" errors
+        # TODO change this back to /run/agenix instead of /root/bao-keys
+        for key in /root/bao-keys/openbao-unseal-*; do
+          if [ -f "$key" ]; then
+            bao operator unseal "$(cat "$key")" || true
+          fi
+        done
+
+        # Check final status; fail if still sealed
+        if bao status 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'sealed *true'; then
+          echo "OpenBao is still sealed after applying unseal keys" >&2
+          exit 1
+        fi
+      '';
+    };
+    wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+  };
 }