25 lines
1.2 KiB
Go
25 lines
1.2 KiB
Go
package logical
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// Backend interface must be implemented to be "mountable" at
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// a given path. Requests flow through a router which has various mount
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// points that flow to a logical backend. The logic of each backend is flexible,
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// and this is what allows materialized keys to function. There can be specialized
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// logical backends for various upstreams (Consul, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc) that can
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// interact with remote APIs to generate keys dynamically. This interface also
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// allows for a "procfs" like interaction, as internal state can be exposed by
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// acting like a logical backend and being mounted.
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type Backend interface {
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// HandleRequest is used to handle a request and generate a response.
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// The backends must check the operation type and handle appropriately.
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HandleRequest(*Request) (*Response, error)
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// RootPaths is a list of paths that require root level privileges.
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// These paths will be enforced by the router so that backends do
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// not need to handle the authorization. Paths are enforced exactly
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// or using a prefix match if they end in '*'
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RootPaths() []string
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}
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// Factory is the factory function to create a logical backend.
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type Factory func(map[string]string) (Backend, error)
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