[openstack-dev] [nova] Non-Admin user can show deleted instances using changes-since parameter when calling list API
Matt Riedemann
mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Mar 3 16:37:49 UTC 2016
On 3/3/2016 10:02 AM, Matt Riedemann wrote:
>
>
> On 3/3/2016 2:55 AM, Zhenyu Zheng wrote:
>> Yes, I agree with you guys, I'm also OK for non-admin users to list
>> their own instances no matter what status they are.
>>
>> My question is this:
>> I have done some tests, yet we have 2 different ways to list deleted
>> instances (not counting using changes-since):
>>
>> 1.
>> "GET
>> /v2.1/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/detail?status=deleted
>> HTTP/1.1"
>> (nova list --status deleted in CLI)
>> 2. REQ: curl -g -i -X GET
>> http://10.229.45.17:8774/v2.1/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/detail?deleted=True
>> (nova
>> list --deleted in CLI)
>>
>> for admin user, we can all get deleted instances(after the fix of Matt's
>> patch).
>>
>> But for non-admin users, #1 is restricted here:
>> https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/nova/tree/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py#n350
>>
>> and it will return 403 error:
>> RESP BODY: {"forbidden": {"message": "Only administrators may list
>> deleted instances", "code": 403}}
>
> This is part of the API so if we were going to allow non-admins to query
> for deleted servers using status=deleted, it would have to be a
> microversion change. [1] I could also see that being policy-driven.
>
> It does seem odd and inconsistent though that non-admins can't query
> with status=deleted but they can query with deleted=True in the query
> options.
>
>>
>> and for #2 it will strangely return servers that are not in deleted
>> status:
>
> This seems like a bug. I tried looking for something obvious in the code
> but I'm not seeing the issue, I'd suspect something down in the DB API
> code that's doing the filtering.
>
>>
>> DEBUG (connectionpool:387) "GET
>> /v2.1/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/detail?deleted=True
>> HTTP/1.1" 200 3361
>> DEBUG (session:235) RESP: [200] Content-Length: 3361
>> X-Compute-Request-Id: req-bd073750-982a-4ef7-864a-a5db03e59a68 Vary:
>> X-OpenStack-Nova-API-Version Connection: keep-alive
>> X-Openstack-Nova-Api-Version: 2.1 Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 08:43:17 GMT
>> Content-Type: application/json
>> RESP BODY: {"servers": [{"status": "ACTIVE", "updated":
>> "2016-02-29T06:24:16Z", "hostId":
>> "56b12284bb4d1da6cbd066d15e17df252dac1f0dc6c81a74bf0634b7", "addresses":
>> {"private": [{"OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "fa:16:3e:4f:1b:32", "version":
>> 4, "addr": "10.0.0.14", "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "fixed"},
>> {"OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "fa:16:3e:4f:1b:32", "version": 6, "addr":
>> "fdb7:5d7b:6dcd:0:f816:3eff:fe4f:1b32", "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "fixed"}]},
>> "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/v2.1/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/ee8907c7-0730-4051-8426-64be44300e70",
>>
>> "rel": "self"}, {"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/ee8907c7-0730-4051-8426-64be44300e70",
>>
>> "rel": "bookmark"}], "key_name": null, "image": {"id":
>> "6455625c-a68d-4bd3-ac2e-07382ac5cbf4", "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/images/6455625c-a68d-4bd3-ac2e-07382ac5cbf4",
>>
>> "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "OS-EXT-STS:task_state": null,
>> "OS-EXT-STS:vm_state": "active", "OS-SRV-USG:launched_at":
>> "2016-02-29T06:24:16.000000", "flavor": {"id": "1", "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/flavors/1",
>> "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "id": "ee8907c7-0730-4051-8426-64be44300e70",
>> "security_groups": [{"name": "default"}], "OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at":
>> null, "OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone": "nova", "user_id":
>> "da935c024dc1444abb7b32390eac4e0b", "name": "test_inject", "created":
>> "2016-02-29T06:24:08Z", "tenant_id": "62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313",
>> "OS-DCF:diskConfig": "MANUAL", "os-extended-volumes:volumes_attached":
>> [], "accessIPv4": "", "accessIPv6": "", "progress": 0,
>> "OS-EXT-STS:power_state": 1, "config_drive": "True", "metadata": {}},
>> {"status": "ACTIVE", "updated": "2016-02-29T06:21:22Z", "hostId":
>> "56b12284bb4d1da6cbd066d15e17df252dac1f0dc6c81a74bf0634b7", "addresses":
>> {"private": [{"OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "fa:16:3e:63:b0:12", "version":
>> 4, "addr": "10.0.0.13", "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "fixed"},
>> {"OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "fa:16:3e:63:b0:12", "version": 6, "addr":
>> "fdb7:5d7b:6dcd:0:f816:3eff:fe63:b012", "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "fixed"}]},
>> "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/v2.1/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/40bab05f-0692-43df-a8a9-e7c0d58a73bd",
>>
>> "rel": "self"}, {"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/servers/40bab05f-0692-43df-a8a9-e7c0d58a73bd",
>>
>> "rel": "bookmark"}], "key_name": null, "image": {"id":
>> "6455625c-a68d-4bd3-ac2e-07382ac5cbf4", "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/images/6455625c-a68d-4bd3-ac2e-07382ac5cbf4",
>>
>> "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "OS-EXT-STS:task_state": null,
>> "OS-EXT-STS:vm_state": "active", "OS-SRV-USG:launched_at":
>> "2016-02-29T06:21:22.000000", "flavor": {"id": "1", "links": [{"href":
>> "http://10.229.45.17:8774/62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313/flavors/1",
>> "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "id": "40bab05f-0692-43df-a8a9-e7c0d58a73bd",
>> "security_groups": [{"name": "default"}], "OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at":
>> null, "OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone": "nova", "user_id":
>> "da935c024dc1444abb7b32390eac4e0b", "name": "test_inject", "created":
>> "2016-02-29T06:19:51Z", "tenant_id": "62bfb653eb0d4d5cabdf635dd8181313",
>> "OS-DCF:diskConfig": "MANUAL", "os-extended-volumes:volumes_attached":
>> [], "accessIPv4": "", "accessIPv6": "", "progress": 0,
>> "OS-EXT-STS:power_state": 1, "config_drive": "True", "metadata": {}}]}
>>
>> I think this is obviously not consistent, I think we can decide what the
>> behavior should be and make them consistent?
>>
>> Yours,
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Alex Xu <soulxu at gmail.com
>> <mailto:soulxu at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-03-03 2:11 GMT+08:00 Matt Riedemann <mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com
>> <mailto:mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com>>:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/2/2016 3:02 AM, Zhenyu Zheng wrote:
>>
>> Hi, Nova,
>>
>> While I'm working on add "changes-since" parameter support
>> for
>> python-novaclient "list" CLI.
>>
>> I realized that non-admin can list all deleted instances
>> using
>> "changes-since" parameter. This is reasonable in some level,
>> as delete
>> is an update to instances. But as we have a limitation that
>> when list
>> instances, deleted parameter is only allowed for admin users.
>>
>> This will lead to inconsistent to the rule of show deleted
>> instances, as
>> we limit the list of deleted instances to admin only, but
>> non-admin can
>> get the information using changes-since.
>>
>> Should we fix this?
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1552071
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Kevin Zheng
>>
>>
>>
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>> Unless I'm missing some use case, I think that listing instances
>> for non-admins should be restricted to the instances they own,
>> regardless of whether or not they are deleted, period.
>>
>>
>> agree with this. I didn't see a problem showing the deleted instance
>> for non-admins.
>>
>>
>> As for listing deleting instances as an admin, that was broken
>> with the 2.16 microversion and there is a fix here:
>>
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/283820/
>>
>> --
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Matt Riedemann
>>
>>
>>
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> [1]
> https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/nova/tree/nova/api/openstack/compute/servers.py?id=3a0e5f985fdd4b067d68450360cf62d57e82ecb2#n355
>
>
I confirmed what you're seeing [1]. A non-admin can use `nova list
--deleted` and it's not an error but non-deleted instances are returned.
But a non-admin can't use `nova list --status=deleted` because only
admins can perform that operation since the REST API code explicitly
checks the context.
[1] https://gist.github.com/mriedem/1299a15007e413ff646a
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Matt Riedemann
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