From 9333fad1e3a335e958231fc774a9de7fe9b57c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: trujillo-adam Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 18:19:04 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] added json versions for all hcl examples --- .../content/docs/security/acl/acl-rules.mdx | 529 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 493 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/docs/security/acl/acl-rules.mdx b/website/content/docs/security/acl/acl-rules.mdx index 0abe9dd1df..311b401ba8 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/security/acl/acl-rules.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/security/acl/acl-rules.mdx @@ -18,24 +18,56 @@ This topic describes how to configure rules for Consul's access control list (AC ACL rules describe the level of access to resources. A rule is composed of a resource declaration and an access level defined with the `policy` keyword and a [policy disposition](#policy-dispositions). The following syntax describes the basic structure of a rule: + + + ```hcl { policy = "" -} + } +``` + + + + +```json +"": [{ + "policy": "" + }] ``` + + + ### Resource Labels Many resources take an additional value that limits the scope of the rule to resources with the same label. A resource label can be the name of a specific set of resources, such as nodes configured with the same `name` value. The following syntax describes how to include a resource label in the rule: + + + ```hcl " + + +```json +"": [{ + " + + Labels provide operators with more granular control over access to the resouce, but the following resource types do not take a label: * `acl` @@ -45,10 +77,23 @@ Labels provide operators with more granular control over access to the resouce, Use the following syntax to create rules for these resources: + + + ```hcl = "" ``` + + + +```json +"": "" +``` + + + + ### Policy Dispositions Use the `policy` keyword and one of the following access levels to set a policy disposition: @@ -65,26 +110,74 @@ You can define rules for labeled resources based on exact matches or by using re The following example rule is an exact match that denies access to services labeled `web-prod`: + + + ```hcl service "web-prod" { policy = "deny" } ``` + + + +```json +"service": [{ + "web-prod" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] +}] +``` + + + You can append the resource with `_prefix` to match all resource labels beginning with the same value. The following example rule allows `write` access to all services with labels that begin with "web": + + + ```hcl service_prefix "web" { policy = "write" } ``` + + + +```json +"service_prefix": [{ + "web" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }] +}] +``` + + + Prefix-based resource labels can also contain an empty string, which configures the rule to apply to all resources of the declared type. The following example rule allows `read` access to all `service` resources: + + + ```hcl service_prefix "" { policy = "read" } ``` + + + +```json +"service_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" :"read" + }] +}] +``` + + + When using prefix-based rules, the most specific prefix match determines the action. In a real-world scenario, a combination of rules would be combined to create a flexible policy. Each team or business unit would use tokesn based on polcies that enforce several rules, for example: @@ -105,9 +198,10 @@ Exact matching rules will only apply to the exact resource specified. The order Define rules using the [HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL)](https://github.com/hashicorp/hcl/). HCL is human readable and interoperable with JSON, making it easy to automate rule generation. -The following examples show the same rule formatted in HCL and JSON: +The following examples show the same rules formatted in HCL and JSON: -#### HCL + + ```hcl # These control access to the key/value store. @@ -129,30 +223,50 @@ key "foo/bar/secret" { operator = "read" ``` -#### JSON + + ```json { - "key_prefix": { - "": { - "policy": "read" + "key": [ + { + "foo/bar/secret": [ + { + "policy": "deny" + } + ] + } + ], + "key_prefix": [ + { + "": [ + { + "policy": "read" + } + ] }, - "foo/": { - "policy": "write" + { + "foo/": [ + { + "policy": "write" + } + ] }, - "foo/private/": { - "policy": "deny" + { + "foo/private/": [ + { + "policy": "deny" + } + ] } - }, - "key": { - "foo/bar/secret": { - "policy": "deny" - } - }, + ], "operator": "read" } ``` + + + ## Defining Rules with the ACL API You can configure ACLs remotely by calling the ACL HTTP API endpoint and including rules in the payload. The endpoint takes data formatted in HCL or JSON. Refer to the [ACL HTTP API endpoint documentation](/api/acl/acl) for details about the API. @@ -230,10 +344,23 @@ Rules for ACL resources do not use labels. In the following example, `write` access to the ACL API. The rule enables the operator to read or write ACLs, as well as discover the secret ID of any token. + + + ```hcl acl = "write" ``` + + + +```json +"acl" : "write" +``` + + + + ### Admin Partition Rules The `admin_partition` and `admin_partition_prefix` resource controls access to one or more admin partitions. @@ -242,6 +369,9 @@ You can include any number of namespace rules inside the admin partition. In the following example, the agent has write access to the `ex-namespace` namespace, as well as namespaces prefixed with `ex-` in the `example` partition. The `mesh` resource is also scoped to the admin partition rule, which grants `write` access to mesh-level resources in the partition: + + + ```hcl admin_partition "example" { mesh = "write" @@ -261,13 +391,66 @@ admin_partition_prefix "ex-" { } ``` + + + +```json +{ + "admin_partition": [{ + "example": [{ + "mesh": "write", + "node": [{ + "my-node": [{ + "policy": "write" + }], + "namespace": [{ + "ex-namespace": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }], + "namespace_prefix": [{ + "exns-": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }] + }] + }] + }] +}, +{ + "admin_partition_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "read" + }], + "example": [{ + "mesh": "read", + "node": [{ + "my-node": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }], + "namespace": [{ + "ex-namespace": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }] + }] + }] +} +``` + + + + + ### Agent Rules The `agent` and `agent_prefix` resources control access to the utility operations in the [Agent API](/api/agent), such as join and leave. All of the catalog-related operations are covered by the [`node` or `node_prefix`](#node-rules) and [`service` or `service_prefix`](#service-rules) policies instead. -Agent rules look like this: + + ```hcl agent_prefix "" { @@ -281,6 +464,28 @@ agent_prefix "bar" { } ``` + + + +```json +"agent_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }], + "bar" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] + }], +"agent" : [{ + "foo" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }] +}] +``` + + + + Agent rules are keyed by the node name they apply to. In the example above the rules allow read-only access to any node name by using the empty prefix, read-write access to the node with the _exact_ name `foo`, and denies all access to any node name that starts @@ -296,7 +501,8 @@ write access to these operations even if no ACL resolution capability is availab The `event` and `event_prefix` resources control access to event operations in the [Event API](/api/event), such as firing events and listing events. -Event rules look like this: + + ```hcl event_prefix "" { @@ -306,6 +512,24 @@ event "deploy" { policy = "write" } ``` + + + +```json +"event_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}], +"event" : [{ + "deploy" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }] +}] +``` + + + Event rules are labeled with the event name they apply to. In the example above, the rules allow read-only access to any event, and firing of the "deploy" event. @@ -317,8 +541,10 @@ give agents a token with access to this event prefix, in addition to configuring ### Key/Value Rules -The `key` and `key_prefix` resources control access to key/value store operations in the [KV API](/api/kv). Key -rules look like this: +The `key` and `key_prefix` resources control access to key/value store operations in the [KV API](/api/kv). + + + ```hcl key_prefix "" { @@ -331,15 +557,38 @@ key "bar" { policy = "deny" } ``` + + + +```json +"key_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}], +"key" : [{ + "foo" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }], + "bar" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] +}] +``` + + + Key rules are labeled with the key name they apply to. In the example above, the rules allow read-only access to any key name with the empty prefix rule, allow read-write access to the "foo" key, and deny access to the "bar" key. #### List Policy for Keys -Consul 1.0 introduces a new `list` policy for keys that is only enforced when opted in via the boolean config param "acl.enable_key_list_policy". -`list` controls access to recursively list entries and keys, and enables more fine grained policies. With "acl.enable_key_list_policy", -recursive reads via [the KV API](/api/kv#recurse) with an invalid token result in a 403. Example: +Enable the `list` policy disposition (Consul 1.0+) by setting the `acl.enable_key_list_policy` parameter to `true`. The disposition provides recursive access to `key` entries. Refer to the [KV API](/api/kv#recurse) documentation for additional information. In the following example, `key` resources that start with `bar` are listed. + + + + ```hcl key_prefix "" { @@ -355,6 +604,26 @@ key_prefix "baz" { } ``` + + + +```json +"key_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }], + "bar" : [{ + "policy" : "list" + }], + "baz" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}] +``` + + + + In the example above, the rules allow reading the key "baz", and only allow recursive reads on the prefix "bar". A token with `write` access on a prefix also has `list` access. A token with `list` access on a prefix also has `read` access on all its suffixes. @@ -362,8 +631,7 @@ A token with `write` access on a prefix also has `list` access. A token with `li #### Sentinel Integration Consul Enterprise supports additional optional fields for key write policies for -[Sentinel](https://docs.hashicorp.com/sentinel/consul/) integration. An example key rule with a -Sentinel code policy looks like this: +[Sentinel](https://docs.hashicorp.com/sentinel/consul/) integration. ```hcl key "foo" { @@ -382,25 +650,43 @@ For more detailed information, see the [Consul Sentinel documentation](/docs/age ### Keyring Rules -The `keyring` resource controls access to keyring operations in the -[Keyring API](/api/operator/keyring). +The `keyring` resource controls access to keyring operations in the [Keyring API](/api/operator/keyring). Only one keyring policy is allowed per rule set. The value is set to one of the policy dispositions, but may be read and updated. -Keyring rules look like this: + + ```hcl keyring = "write" ``` -There's only one keyring policy allowed per rule set, and its value is set to one of the policy -dispositions. In the example above, the keyring may be read and updated. + + + +```json +"keyring" : "write" +``` + + + ### Mesh Rules The `mesh` resource controls access to ingress gateways, terminating gateways, and mesh configuration entries. The following rule grants read and write access: + + + ```hcl mesh = "write" ``` + + + +```json +"mesh" : "write" +``` + + See [Admin Partition Rules](#admin-partition-rules) for another example rule that uses the `mesh` resource. @@ -412,6 +698,9 @@ The `namespace` and `namespace_prefix` resource controls access to Consul namesp The following examples describe how namespace rules can be defined in a policy: + + + ```hcl namespace_prefix "" { @@ -456,6 +745,57 @@ namespace "foo" { } } ``` + + + +```json +{ + "namespace": [{ + "foo": [{ + "acl": "write", + "key_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "write" + }] + }], + "node_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }], + "policy": "write", + "service_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "write" + }] + }], + "session_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "write" + }] + }] + }] + }], + "namespace_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "node_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }], + "policy": "write", + "service_prefix": [{ + "": [{ + "policy": "read" + }] + }] + }] + }] +} +``` + + + #### Restrictions @@ -491,6 +831,9 @@ You can use resource labels to scope the rule to a specific resource or set of r The following example rule uses an empty prefix label, which provides read-only access to all nodes. The rule also provides read-write access to the `app` node and denies all access to the `admin` node: + + + ```hcl node_prefix "" { policy = "read" @@ -503,6 +846,25 @@ node "admin" { } ``` + + + +```json +"node_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }], + "app" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }], + "admin" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] +}] +``` + + + #### Registering and Querying Node Information Agents must be configured with `write` privileges for their own node name so that the agent can register their node metadata, tagged addresses, and other information in the catalog. @@ -528,15 +890,24 @@ Tokens may also be passed to the [HTTP API](/api) for operations that require th The `operator` resource controls access to cluster-level operations in the [Operator API](/api/operator), other than the [Keyring API](/api/operator/keyring). -Operator rules look like this: +Only one operator rule allowed per rule set. In the following example, the token may be used to query the operator endpoints for +diagnostic purposes but it will not make changes. + + + ```hcl operator = "read" ``` + + + +```json +"operator" : "read" +``` + + -There's only one operator rule allowed per rule set, and its value is set to one of the policy -dispositions. In the example above, the token could be used to query the operator endpoints for -diagnostic purposes but not make any changes. ### Prepared Query Rules @@ -545,6 +916,9 @@ The `query` and `query_prefix` resources control access to create, update, and d The resource label in the following example is empty. As a result, the rules allow read-only access to query resources with any name. The rules also grant read-write access to the query named `foo`, which allows control of the query namespace to be delegated based on ACLs: + + + ```hcl query_prefix "" { policy = "read" @@ -554,6 +928,24 @@ query "foo" { } ``` + + + +```json +"query_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}], +"query" : [{ + "foo" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }] +}] +``` + + + Executing queries is subject to `node`/`node_prefix` and `service`/`service_prefix` policies. @@ -632,6 +1024,9 @@ Specify the resource label in service rules to set the scope of the rule. The resource label in the following example is empty. As a result, the rules allow read-only access to any service name with the empty prefix. The rules also allow read-write access to the `app` service and deny all access to the `admin` service: + + + ```hcl service_prefix "" { policy = "read" @@ -643,6 +1038,26 @@ service "admin" { policy = "deny" } ``` + + + +```json +"service_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}], +"service" : [{ + "app" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }], + "admin" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] +}] +``` + + Consul's DNS interface is affected by restrictions on service rules. If the [`acl.tokens.default`](/docs/agent/options#acl_tokens_default) used by the agent does not have `read` access to a @@ -680,6 +1095,9 @@ Service rules are also used to grant read or write access to intentions. The following policy provides read-write access to the "app" service, and explicitly grants `intentions:read` access to view intentions associated with the "app" service. + + + ```hcl service "app" { policy = "write" @@ -687,6 +1105,20 @@ service "app" { } ``` + + + +```json +"service" : [{ + "app" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }], + "intentions" : "read" +}] +``` + + + Refer to [Intention Management Permissions](/docs/connect/intentions#intention-management-permissions) for more information about managing intentions access with service rules. @@ -698,6 +1130,9 @@ Specify the resource label in session rules to set the scope of the rule. The resource label in the following example is empty. As a result, the rules allow read-only access to all sessions. The rules also allow creating sessions on the node named `app` and deny all access to any sessions on the `admin` node: + + + ```hcl session_prefix "" { policy = "read" @@ -708,4 +1143,26 @@ session "app" { session "admin" { policy = "deny" } -``` \ No newline at end of file +``` + + + + +```json +"session_prefix" : [{ + "" : [{ + "policy" : "read" + }] +}], +"session" : [{ + "app" : [{ + "policy" : "write" + }], + "admin" : [{ + "policy" : "deny" + }] +}] +``` + + + \ No newline at end of file