package plugin import ( "crypto/ecdsa" "crypto/rsa" "encoding/gob" "fmt" "sync" "github.com/hashicorp/go-plugin" "github.com/hashicorp/vault/helper/pluginutil" "github.com/hashicorp/vault/logical" ) // Register these types since we have to serialize and de-serialize tls.ConnectionState // over the wire as part of logical.Request.Connection. func init() { gob.Register(rsa.PublicKey{}) gob.Register(ecdsa.PublicKey{}) } // BackendPluginClient is a wrapper around backendPluginClient // that also contains its plugin.Client instance. It's primarily // used to cleanly kill the client on Cleanup() type BackendPluginClient struct { client *plugin.Client sync.Mutex *backendPluginClient } // Cleanup calls the RPC client's Cleanup() func and also calls // the go-plugin's client Kill() func func (b *BackendPluginClient) Cleanup() { b.backendPluginClient.Cleanup() b.client.Kill() } // NewBackend will return an instance of an RPC-based client implementation of the backend for // external plugins, or a concrete implementation of the backend if it is a builtin backend. // The backend is returned as a logical.Backend interface. func NewBackend(pluginName string, sys pluginutil.LookRunnerUtil) (logical.Backend, error) { // Look for plugin in the plugin catalog pluginRunner, err := sys.LookupPlugin(pluginName) if err != nil { return nil, err } var backend logical.Backend if pluginRunner.Builtin { // Plugin is builtin so we can retrieve an instance of the interface // from the pluginRunner. Then cast it to logical.Backend. backendRaw, err := pluginRunner.BuiltinFactory() if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting plugin type: %s", err) } var ok bool backend, ok = backendRaw.(logical.Backend) if !ok { return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsuported backend type: %s", pluginName) } } else { // create a backendPluginClient instance backend, err = newPluginClient(sys, pluginRunner) if err != nil { return nil, err } } return backend, nil } func newPluginClient(sys pluginutil.RunnerUtil, pluginRunner *pluginutil.PluginRunner) (logical.Backend, error) { // pluginMap is the map of plugins we can dispense. pluginMap := map[string]plugin.Plugin{ "backend": &BackendPlugin{}, } client, err := pluginRunner.Run(sys, pluginMap, handshakeConfig, []string{}) if err != nil { return nil, err } // Connect via RPC rpcClient, err := client.Client() if err != nil { return nil, err } // Request the plugin raw, err := rpcClient.Dispense("backend") if err != nil { return nil, err } // We should have a logical backend type now. This feels like a normal interface // implementation but is in fact over an RPC connection. backendRPC := raw.(*backendPluginClient) return &BackendPluginClient{ client: client, backendPluginClient: backendRPC, }, nil }