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housecarl/internal/server/server.go
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abrown38andClaude Opus 5.5 34292eeebb Build Housecarl 0.1.0: the nftables firewall manager
Zones, address sets (IPv4 and IPv6 mixed, dynamic sets with timeouts) and
services, ordered rules in the early, input, forward and output chains,
port forwards with hairpin NAT and IPv6 pinholes, source NAT, redirects,
and switchable built-ins (loopback, conntrack, ICMPv6, antispoofing, MSS
clamping, DHCPv6 client, flowtable). Every change is validated, checked
with nft -c and applied in one transaction to Housecarl's own table,
inet housecarl; changes made over the network roll back unless
confirmed, and the confirmed ruleset is loaded at boot by
housecarl-ruleset.service. An empty configuration applies nothing.

Also: hit counters and the drop log (nflog), 'hc import' of an existing
nftables ruleset and 'hc takeover', the hc CLI, the REST API and the web
UI, users, scoped tokens (sets:write:NAME), the audit log, the web UI's
certificate through Jarl, Debian packages, docs, unit tests with real
nft 1.1.3, and an e2e test with real traffic (71 checks).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-10-19 07:57:14 +01:00

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Go

// Package server is Housecarl's HTTP API and serves the web UI.
package server
import (
"context"
"crypto/tls"
"errors"
"fmt"
"io/fs"
"log/slog"
"net"
"net/http"
"net/netip"
"os"
"strconv"
"strings"
"sync"
"syscall"
"time"
"housecarl/internal/auth"
"housecarl/internal/certs"
"housecarl/internal/engine"
"housecarl/internal/model"
"housecarl/internal/nft"
"housecarl/internal/render"
"housecarl/internal/store"
"housecarl/internal/version"
)
// Config configures the HTTP server.
type Config struct {
Listen []string
TLSCertFile string
TLSKeyFile string
TrustedProxies []netip.Prefix
SessionLifetime time.Duration
SessionIdle time.Duration
// CookieSecure is auto (secure over HTTPS), always or never.
CookieSecure string
MaxBodyBytes int64
// Socket is the local unix socket ("" for none).
Socket string
// ACME keeps the certificate housecarld obtains itself (tls.acme; nil
// when off).
ACME *certs.Manager
}
// Interfaces lists the host's interfaces with their addresses, and
// whether each is up.
type Interfaces interface {
All() (map[string][]netip.Prefix, error)
Up(name string) bool
}
// Firewall is what the server needs from the running firewall beyond the
// engine (internal/nft.Firewall).
type Firewall interface {
Render(st *model.State) *render.Ruleset
Table(ctx context.Context) (*nft.Table, error)
AddElement(ctx context.Context, set, addr string, timeout int) error
DeleteElement(ctx context.Context, set, addr string) error
ListRuleset(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error)
DeleteTable(ctx context.Context, family, name string) error
TableText(ctx context.Context, family, name string) (string, error)
ApplyScript(ctx context.Context, script string) error
SaveBoot(st *model.State) error
}
// Server is the HTTP server.
type Server struct {
cfg Config
eng *engine.Engine
fw Firewall
ifaces Interfaces
store *store.Store
log *slog.Logger
mux *http.ServeMux
limiter *rateLimiter
web fs.FS
started time.Time
certs *certReloader
mu sync.Mutex
srvs []*http.Server
probation probation
logs *logRing
nowFn func() time.Time
// probationFor overrides the settings' probation (tests).
probationFor time.Duration
}
// New makes a server. web holds the web UI (nil: API only).
func New(cfg Config, eng *engine.Engine, fw Firewall, ifaces Interfaces, log *slog.Logger, web fs.FS) *Server {
if cfg.SessionLifetime == 0 {
cfg.SessionLifetime = 12 * time.Hour
}
if cfg.SessionIdle == 0 {
cfg.SessionIdle = 2 * time.Hour
}
if cfg.MaxBodyBytes == 0 {
cfg.MaxBodyBytes = 8 << 20
}
if cfg.CookieSecure == "" {
cfg.CookieSecure = "auto"
}
if log == nil {
log = slog.Default()
}
s := &Server{cfg: cfg, eng: eng, fw: fw, ifaces: ifaces, store: eng.Store(), log: log, mux: http.NewServeMux(), limiter: newRateLimiter(),
web: web, started: time.Now(), logs: newLogRing(2000), nowFn: time.Now}
s.routes()
return s
}
// Handler returns the HTTP handler with all middleware.
func (s *Server) Handler() http.Handler {
return s.recoverer(s.securityHeaders(s.logRequests(s.mux)))
}
func lowPort(addr string) bool {
_, port, err := net.SplitHostPort(addr)
if err != nil {
return false
}
n, err := strconv.Atoi(port)
return err == nil && n > 0 && n < 1024
}
// Serve listens until ctx ends. ready is called once listening.
func (s *Server) Serve(ctx context.Context, ready func()) error {
if len(s.cfg.Listen) == 0 {
return errors.New("no listen addresses configured")
}
// With a certificate (tls.cert_file, or one housecarld obtains, which
// may turn up later), each listener serves HTTPS and plain HTTP side
// by side (sniff.go); plain HTTP is redirected once there is one.
var tlsCfg *tls.Config
if s.cfg.TLSCertFile != "" {
cr, err := newCertReloader(s.cfg.TLSCertFile, s.cfg.TLSKeyFile, s.log)
if err != nil {
return err
}
s.certs = cr
}
if s.certs != nil || s.cfg.ACME != nil {
tlsCfg = &tls.Config{MinVersion: tls.VersionTLS12, GetCertificate: s.webCertificate, NextProtos: []string{"h2", "http/1.1"}}
}
errc := make(chan error, len(s.cfg.Listen)+1)
var listeners []net.Listener
for _, addr := range s.cfg.Listen {
ln, err := net.Listen("tcp", addr)
if err != nil {
for _, l := range listeners {
l.Close()
}
if errors.Is(err, syscall.EACCES) && lowPort(addr) {
return fmt.Errorf("listening on %s: %w (ports below 1024 need CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE, which housecarl.service grants)", addr, err)
}
return fmt.Errorf("listening on %s: %w", addr, err)
}
listeners = append(listeners, ln)
}
for i, ln := range listeners {
handler := s.Handler()
if tlsCfg != nil {
handler = s.requireHTTPS(handler)
}
srv := &http.Server{
Handler: handler,
ReadHeaderTimeout: 10 * time.Second,
ReadTimeout: 2 * time.Minute,
WriteTimeout: 5 * time.Minute,
IdleTimeout: 2 * time.Minute,
TLSConfig: tlsCfg,
ErrorLog: slog.NewLogLogger(s.log.Handler(), slog.LevelWarn),
}
s.mu.Lock()
s.srvs = append(s.srvs, srv)
s.mu.Unlock()
scheme := "http"
if tlsCfg != nil {
if s.httpsAvailable() {
scheme = "https"
}
ln = newSniffListener(ln, tlsCfg)
}
if !s.httpsAvailable() && s.cfg.ACME == nil {
if host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(s.cfg.Listen[i]); err == nil {
if ip, err := netip.ParseAddr(host); host == "" || err == nil && !ip.IsLoopback() {
s.log.Warn("serving plain HTTP on a non-loopback address: passwords and API tokens travel unencrypted; configure tls or a TLS reverse proxy", "addr", s.cfg.Listen[i])
}
}
}
s.log.Info("listening", "addr", s.cfg.Listen[i], "url", scheme+"://"+ln.Addr().String())
go func(srv *http.Server, ln net.Listener) {
if err := srv.Serve(ln); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
errc <- err
}
}(srv, ln)
}
s.serveSocket(errc)
if ready != nil {
ready()
}
go s.housekeeping(ctx)
select {
case <-ctx.Done():
case err := <-errc:
s.shutdown()
return err
}
s.shutdown()
return nil
}
func (s *Server) serveSocket(errc chan error) {
if s.cfg.Socket == "" {
return
}
ln, err := listenSocket(s.cfg.Socket)
if err != nil {
s.log.Warn("not listening on the local socket", "path", s.cfg.Socket, "err", err)
return
}
srv := &http.Server{
Handler: s.Handler(),
ConnContext: socketConnContext,
ReadHeaderTimeout: 10 * time.Second,
WriteTimeout: 5 * time.Minute,
IdleTimeout: 2 * time.Minute,
ErrorLog: slog.NewLogLogger(s.log.Handler(), slog.LevelWarn),
}
s.mu.Lock()
s.srvs = append(s.srvs, srv)
s.mu.Unlock()
s.log.Info("listening", "socket", s.cfg.Socket)
go func() {
if err := srv.Serve(ln); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
errc <- err
}
}()
}
func (s *Server) shutdown() {
ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 30*time.Second)
defer cancel()
s.mu.Lock()
defer s.mu.Unlock()
for _, srv := range s.srvs {
srv.Shutdown(ctx)
}
if s.cfg.Socket != "" {
os.Remove(s.cfg.Socket)
}
}
func (s *Server) housekeeping(ctx context.Context) {
t := time.NewTicker(10 * time.Minute)
defer t.Stop()
for {
select {
case <-ctx.Done():
return
case <-t.C:
if err := s.store.PurgeSessions(ctx, time.Now()); err != nil {
s.log.Warn("purging sessions failed", "err", err)
}
s.limiter.cleanup()
if s.certs != nil {
s.certs.reloadIfChanged()
}
}
}
}
// ReloadTLS rereads the certificate (on SIGHUP).
func (s *Server) ReloadTLS() {
if s.certs != nil {
s.certs.reload()
}
}
// certReloader serves a certificate that is reread when its file changes.
type certReloader struct {
certFile, keyFile string
log *slog.Logger
mu sync.RWMutex
cert *tls.Certificate
modTime time.Time
}
func newCertReloader(certFile, keyFile string, log *slog.Logger) (*certReloader, error) {
cr := &certReloader{certFile: certFile, keyFile: keyFile, log: log}
if err := cr.load(); err != nil {
return nil, err
}
return cr, nil
}
func (cr *certReloader) load() error {
cert, err := tls.LoadX509KeyPair(cr.certFile, cr.keyFile)
if err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("loading the TLS certificate: %w", err)
}
fi, _ := os.Stat(cr.certFile)
cr.mu.Lock()
cr.cert = &cert
if fi != nil {
cr.modTime = fi.ModTime()
}
cr.mu.Unlock()
return nil
}
func (cr *certReloader) reload() {
if err := cr.load(); err != nil {
cr.log.Error("reloading the TLS certificate failed", "err", err)
return
}
cr.log.Info("TLS certificate reloaded", "file", cr.certFile)
}
func (cr *certReloader) reloadIfChanged() {
fi, err := os.Stat(cr.certFile)
if err != nil {
return
}
cr.mu.RLock()
changed := fi.ModTime().After(cr.modTime)
cr.mu.RUnlock()
if changed {
cr.reload()
}
}
func (cr *certReloader) get(*tls.ClientHelloInfo) (*tls.Certificate, error) {
cr.mu.RLock()
defer cr.mu.RUnlock()
return cr.cert, nil
}
// ---- middleware
type ctxKey int
const (
keyPrincipal ctxKey = iota
keySession
)
func (s *Server) recoverer(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
defer func() {
if v := recover(); v != nil {
if v == http.ErrAbortHandler {
panic(v)
}
s.log.Error("panic serving a request", "path", r.URL.Path, "panic", v)
writeError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "internal", "internal server error")
}
}()
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}
func (s *Server) securityHeaders(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
h := w.Header()
h.Set("Server", "Housecarl/"+version.Short())
h.Set("X-Content-Type-Options", "nosniff")
h.Set("X-Frame-Options", "DENY")
h.Set("Referrer-Policy", "no-referrer")
h.Set("Content-Security-Policy", "default-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; style-src 'self'; script-src 'self'; connect-src 'self'; frame-ancestors 'none'; base-uri 'none'; form-action 'self'")
h.Set("Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy", "same-origin")
if s.isHTTPS(r) {
h.Set("Strict-Transport-Security", "max-age=31536000")
}
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}
type statusWriter struct {
http.ResponseWriter
status int
}
func (w *statusWriter) WriteHeader(code int) {
w.status = code
w.ResponseWriter.WriteHeader(code)
}
func (w *statusWriter) Unwrap() http.ResponseWriter { return w.ResponseWriter }
func (s *Server) logRequests(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
start := time.Now()
sw := &statusWriter{ResponseWriter: w, status: 200}
next.ServeHTTP(sw, r)
if r.URL.Path == "/healthz" || strings.HasPrefix(r.URL.Path, "/assets/") {
return
}
user := ""
if p, ok := r.Context().Value(keyPrincipal).(*auth.Principal); ok {
user = p.Name()
}
s.log.Debug("http", "method", r.Method, "path", r.URL.Path, "status", sw.status, "duration", time.Since(start).Round(time.Millisecond), "ip", s.clientIP(r), "user", user)
})
}
// clientIP is the client's address, from X-Forwarded-For when the request
// came through a trusted proxy.
func (s *Server) clientIP(r *http.Request) string {
if peerOf(r.Context()) != nil {
return "local"
}
host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(r.RemoteAddr)
if err != nil {
host = r.RemoteAddr
}
peer, err := netip.ParseAddr(host)
if err != nil || !s.trusted(peer) {
return host
}
parts := strings.Split(r.Header.Get("X-Forwarded-For"), ",")
for i := len(parts) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
a, err := netip.ParseAddr(strings.TrimSpace(parts[i]))
if err != nil {
return host
}
if !s.trusted(a) {
return a.String()
}
}
return host
}
func (s *Server) trusted(a netip.Addr) bool {
a = a.Unmap()
for _, p := range s.cfg.TrustedProxies {
if p.Contains(a) {
return true
}
}
return false
}
// isHTTPS reports whether the request reached Housecarl over HTTPS: TLS to
// housecarld, the local socket, or a trusted proxy that says so (the last
// X-Forwarded-Proto value).
func (s *Server) isHTTPS(r *http.Request) bool {
if r.TLS != nil || peerOf(r.Context()) != nil {
return true
}
host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(r.RemoteAddr)
if err != nil {
return false
}
peer, err := netip.ParseAddr(host)
if err != nil || !s.trusted(peer) {
return false
}
vals := r.Header.Values("X-Forwarded-Proto")
if len(vals) == 0 {
return false
}
parts := strings.Split(strings.Join(vals, ","), ",")
return strings.EqualFold(strings.TrimSpace(parts[len(parts)-1]), "https")
}