[openstack-dev] [fuel] FF Exception request for Fernet tokens support.

Alexander Makarov amakarov at mirantis.com
Mon Jul 27 12:59:22 UTC 2015


Actually Fernet token IS the best bet on stability and quality.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Sergii Golovatiuk <sgolovatiuk at mirantis.com
> wrote:

> Guys, I object of merging Fernet tokens. I set -2 for any Fernet related
> activities. Firstly, there are some ongoing discussions how we should
> distribute, revoke, rotate SSL keys for Fernet. Secondly, there some
> discussion in community about potential security concerns where user may
> renew token instantly. Additionally, we've already introduced apache wsgi
> which may have own implication on keystone itself. It's a bit late for 7.0.
> Let's focus on stability and quality.
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Sergii Golovatiuk,
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>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Alexander Makarov <amakarov at mirantis.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I've filed a ticket to test Fernet token on the scale lab:
>> https://mirantis.jira.com/browse/MOSS-235
>>
>> If this feature is not granted FFE we still can configure it manually by
>> changing keystone config.
>> So I think internal how-to document backed-up with scale and bvt testing
>> will allow our deployers to deliver Fernet to our customers.
>> 1 more thing: in the Community this feature is considered experimantal,
>> so maybe setting it as a default is a bit premature?
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Vladimir Kuklin <vkuklin at mirantis.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Folks
>>>
>>> We saw several High issues with how keystone manages regular memcached
>>> tokens. I know, this is not the perfect time as you already decided to push
>>> it from 7.0, but I would reconsider declaring it as FFE as it affects HA
>>> and UX poorly. If we can enable tokens simply by altering configuration,
>>> let's do it. I see commit for this feature is pretty trivial.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Mike Scherbakov <
>>> mscherbakov at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Fuel Library team, I expect your immediate reply here.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like upgrades team to take a look at this one, as well as at the
>>>> one which moves Keystone under Apache, in order to check that there are no
>>>> issues here.
>>>>
>>>> -1 from me for this time in the cycle. I'm concerned about:
>>>>
>>>>    1. I don't see any reference to blueprint or bug which explains
>>>>    (with measurements) why we need this change in reference architecture, and
>>>>    what are the thoughts about it in puppet-openstack, and OpenStack Keystone.
>>>>    We need to get datapoints, and point to them. Just knowing that Keystone
>>>>    team implemented support for it doesn't yet mean that we need to rush in
>>>>    enabling this.
>>>>    2. It is quite noticeable change, not a simple enhancement. I
>>>>    reviewed the patch, there are questions raised.
>>>>    3. It doesn't pass CI, and I don't have information on risks
>>>>    associated, and additional effort required to get this done (how long would
>>>>    it take to get it done)
>>>>    4. This feature increases complexity of reference architecture. Now
>>>>    I'd like every complexity increase to be optional. I have feedback from the
>>>>    field, that our prescriptive architecture just doesn't fit users' needs,
>>>>    and it is so painful to decouple then what is needed vs what is not. Let's
>>>>    start extending stuff with an easy switch, being propagated from Fuel
>>>>    Settings. Is it possible to do? How complex would it be?
>>>>
>>>> If we get answers for all of this, and decide that we still want the
>>>> feature, then it would be great to have it. I just don't feel that it's
>>>> right timing anymore - we entered FF.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 11:53 AM Alexander Makarov <
>>>> amakarov at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Colleagues,
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to request an exception from the Feature Freeze for
>>>>> Fernet tokens support added to the fuel-library in the following CR:
>>>>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/201029/
>>>>>
>>>>> Keystone part of the feature is implemented in the upstream and the
>>>>> change impacts setup configuration only.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please, respond if you have any questions or concerns related to this
>>>>> request.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>> Alexander Makarov,
>>>>> Senior Software Developer,
>>>>>
>>>>> Mirantis, Inc.
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>>> Yours Faithfully,
>>> Vladimir Kuklin,
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>> Kind Regards,
>> Alexander Makarov,
>> Senior Software Developer,
>>
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Kind Regards,
Alexander Makarov,
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