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authorVincent Ambo <tazjin@gmail.com>2018-06-17T14·47+0200
committerVincent Ambo <github@tazj.in>2018-06-17T15·43+0200
commit62745db1a0f9fe0bf77849661f4e0d2ecc992914 (patch)
tree2d07e9b77975529a6bd72e0c11b5ebf5a1413325
parentd56fedbe8da062e412eb1ac607ca05cdbda9a53b (diff)
feat(main): Support static service account credentials
Adds support for authenticating towards Google's APIs by using static
service account credentials which can be retrieved from the GCP
console.

Users can toggle the behaviour by specifying the
`GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS` environment variable.
-rw-r--r--src/main.rs161
1 files changed, 120 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 543ebf71485f..b96467f643dd 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
 //! Things left to do:
 //! * TODO 2018-06-15: Support non-GCP instances (see comment on
 //!   monitored resource descriptor)
-//! * TODO 2018-06-15: Extract timestamps from journald instead of
-//!   relying on ingestion timestamps.
 
 #[macro_use] extern crate failure;
 #[macro_use] extern crate hyper;
@@ -43,6 +41,7 @@
 
 extern crate chrono;
 extern crate env_logger;
+extern crate medallion;
 extern crate reqwest;
 extern crate serde;
 extern crate systemd;
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ use systemd::journal::*;
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
 
+const LOGGING_SERVICE: &str = "https://logging.googleapis.com/google.logging.v2.LoggingServiceV2";
 const ENTRIES_WRITE_URL: &str = "https://logging.googleapis.com/v2/entries:write";
 const METADATA_TOKEN_URL: &str = "http://metadata.google.internal/computeMetadata/v1/instance/service-accounts/default/token";
 const METADATA_ID_URL: &str = "http://metadata.google.internal/computeMetadata/v1/instance/id";
@@ -79,6 +79,19 @@ header! { (MetadataFlavor, "Metadata-Flavor") => [String] }
 /// Convenience type alias for results using failure's `Error` type.
 type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, failure::Error>;
 
+/// Representation of static service account credentials for GCP.
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+struct Credentials {
+    /// PEM encoded private key
+    private_key: String,
+
+    /// `kid` of this private key
+    private_key_id: String,
+
+    /// "email" address of the service account
+    client_email: String,
+}
+
 lazy_static! {
     /// HTTP client instance preconfigured with the metadata header
     /// required by Google.
@@ -102,6 +115,12 @@ lazy_static! {
     static ref ZONE: String = get_metadata(METADATA_ZONE_URL)
         .expect("Could not determine instance zone");
 
+    /// Service account credentials (if configured)
+    static ref SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CREDENTIALS: Option<Credentials> =
+        env::var("GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS").ok()
+        .and_then(|path| File::open(path).ok())
+        .and_then(|file| serde_json::from_reader(file).ok());
+
     /// Descriptor of the currently monitored instance.
     ///
     /// For GCE instances, this will be the GCE instance ID. For
@@ -134,6 +153,103 @@ fn get_metadata(url: &str) -> Result<String> {
     Ok(output.trim().into())
 }
 
+/// Represents the response returned by the metadata server's token
+/// endpoint. The token is normally valid for an hour.
+#[derive(Deserialize)]
+struct TokenResponse {
+    expires_in: u64,
+    access_token: String,
+}
+
+/// Struct used to store a token together with a sensible
+/// representation of when it expires.
+struct Token {
+    token: String,
+    fetched_at: Instant,
+    expires: Duration,
+}
+
+impl Token {
+    /// Does this token need to be renewed?
+    fn is_expired(&self) -> bool {
+        self.fetched_at.elapsed() > self.expires
+    }
+}
+
+/// Retrieves a token from the GCP metadata service. Retrieving these
+/// tokens requires no additional authentication.
+fn get_metadata_token() -> Result<Token> {
+    let token: TokenResponse  = METADATA_CLIENT
+        .get(METADATA_TOKEN_URL)
+        .send()?.json()?;
+
+    debug!("Fetched new token from metadata service");
+
+    Ok(Token {
+        fetched_at: Instant::now(),
+        expires: Duration::from_secs(token.expires_in / 2),
+        token: token.access_token,
+    })
+}
+
+/// Signs a token using static client credentials configured for a
+/// service account. This service account must have been given the
+/// `Log Writer` role in Google Cloud IAM.
+///
+/// The process for creating and signing these tokens is described
+/// here:
+///
+/// https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/OAuth2ServiceAccount#jwt-auth
+fn sign_service_account_token(credentials: &Credentials) -> Result<Token> {
+    use medallion::{Algorithm, Header, Payload};
+
+    let iat = Utc::now();
+    let exp = iat.checked_add_signed(chrono::Duration::seconds(3600))
+        .ok_or_else(|| format_err!("Failed to calculate token expiry"))?;
+
+    let header = Header {
+        alg: Algorithm::RS256,
+        headers: Some(json!({
+            "kid": credentials.private_key_id,
+        })),
+    };
+
+    let payload: Payload<()> = Payload {
+        iss: Some(credentials.client_email.clone()),
+        sub: Some(credentials.client_email.clone()),
+        aud: Some(LOGGING_SERVICE.to_string()),
+        iat: Some(iat.timestamp() as u64),
+        exp: Some(exp.timestamp() as u64),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+
+    let token = medallion::Token::new(header, payload)
+        .sign(credentials.private_key.as_bytes())
+        .context("Signing service account token failed")?;
+
+    debug!("Signed new service account token");
+
+    Ok(Token {
+        token,
+        fetched_at: Instant::now(),
+        expires: Duration::from_secs(3000),
+    })
+}
+
+/// Retrieve the authentication token either by using static client
+/// credentials, or by talking to the metadata server.
+///
+/// Which behaviour is used is controlled by the environment variable
+/// `GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS`, which should be configured to
+/// point at a JSON private key file if service account authentication
+/// is to be used.
+fn get_token() -> Result<Token> {
+    if let Some(credentials) = SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CREDENTIALS.as_ref() {
+        sign_service_account_token(credentials)
+    } else {
+        get_metadata_token()
+    }
+}
 
 /// This structure represents the different types of payloads
 /// supported by journaldriver.
@@ -267,7 +383,7 @@ fn receive_next_record(timeout: Duration, journal: &mut Journal)
 /// buffer messages for half a second before flushing them to
 /// Stackdriver.
 fn receiver_loop(mut journal: Journal) -> Result<()> {
-    let mut token = get_metadata_token()?;
+    let mut token = get_token()?;
     let client = reqwest::Client::new();
 
     let mut buf: Vec<LogEntry> = Vec::new();
@@ -318,7 +434,7 @@ fn flush(client: &Client,
          cursor: String) -> Result<()> {
     if token.is_expired() {
         debug!("Refreshing Google metadata access token");
-        let new_token = get_metadata_token()?;
+        let new_token = get_token()?;
         mem::replace(token, new_token);
     }
 
@@ -334,43 +450,6 @@ fn flush(client: &Client,
     persist_cursor(cursor)
 }
 
-/// Represents the response returned by the metadata server's token
-/// endpoint. The token is normally valid for an hour.
-#[derive(Deserialize)]
-struct TokenResponse {
-    expires_in: u64,
-    access_token: String,
-}
-
-/// Struct used to store a token together with a sensible
-/// representation of when it expires.
-struct Token {
-    token: String,
-    fetched_at: Instant,
-    expires: Duration,
-}
-
-impl Token {
-    /// Does this token need to be renewed?
-    fn is_expired(&self) -> bool {
-        self.fetched_at.elapsed() > self.expires
-    }
-}
-
-fn get_metadata_token() -> Result<Token> {
-    let token: TokenResponse  = METADATA_CLIENT
-        .get(METADATA_TOKEN_URL)
-        .send()?.json()?;
-
-    debug!("Fetched new token from metadata service");
-
-    Ok(Token {
-        fetched_at: Instant::now(),
-        expires: Duration::from_secs(token.expires_in / 2),
-        token: token.access_token,
-    })
-}
-
 /// Convert a slice of log entries into the format expected by
 /// Stackdriver. This format is documented here:
 ///