[lxc-devel] [lxd/master] Optimized UDP/TCP proxying (NAT)

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From 1f9752260266a8c1b8ed02014284c6a5b792cae4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Hipp <thomas.hipp at canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 15:03:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] lxd: Optimized UDP/TCP proxying (NAT)

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hipp <thomas.hipp at canonical.com>
---
 lxd/container_lxc.go                      | 101 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 lxd/{networks_iptables.go => iptables.go} |  35 +++++++++--
 2 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
 rename lxd/{networks_iptables.go => iptables.go} (62%)

diff --git a/lxd/container_lxc.go b/lxd/container_lxc.go
index 2cee8ad1d..afad5b06d 100644
--- a/lxd/container_lxc.go
+++ b/lxd/container_lxc.go
@@ -6850,6 +6850,10 @@ func (c *containerLXC) insertProxyDevice(devName string, m types.Device) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Can't add proxy device to stopped container")
 	}
 
+	if c.tryNat(devName, m) {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	proxyValues, err := setupProxyProcInfo(c, m)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -6881,13 +6885,107 @@ func (c *containerLXC) insertProxyDevice(devName string, m types.Device) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (c *containerLXC) tryNat(proxy string, device types.Device) bool {
+	listenAddr, err := parseAddr(device["listen"])
+	if err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	connectAddr, err := parseAddr(device["connect"])
+	if err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	cAddrFields := strings.SplitN(connectAddr.addr[0], ":", 2)
+	validIP := false
+
+	for _, name := range c.expandedDevices.DeviceNames() {
+		m := c.expandedDevices[name]
+		if m["type"] == "nic" {
+			if m["nictype"] != "bridged" {
+				continue
+			}
+
+			// Check whether the NIC has a static IP
+			ip, ok := m["ipv4.address"]
+			if ok && ip == cAddrFields[0] {
+				validIP = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !validIP {
+		logger.Info("NAT unavailable: NIC IP doesn't match proxy target IP")
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if len(connectAddr.addr) > len(listenAddr.addr) {
+		// Cannot support single port -> multiple port
+		return false
+	}
+
+	// Support TCP <-> TCP and UDP <-> UDP
+	if listenAddr.connType == "unix" || connectAddr.connType == "unix" ||
+		listenAddr.connType != connectAddr.connType {
+		logger.Info(fmt.Sprintf("NAT unavailable: %s <-> %s not supported",
+			listenAddr.connType, connectAddr.connType))
+		return false
+	}
+
+	iptablesComment := fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)", c.Name(), proxy)
+
+	for i, lAddr := range listenAddr.addr {
+		listenFields := strings.SplitN(lAddr, ":", 2)
+		var cAddr string
+		if len(connectAddr.addr) == 1 {
+			cAddr = connectAddr.addr[0]
+		} else {
+			cAddr = connectAddr.addr[i]
+		}
+
+		// outbound <-> container
+		err := containerIptablesPrepend("ipv4", iptablesComment, "nat",
+			"PREROUTING", "-p", listenAddr.connType, "--destination",
+			listenFields[0], "--dport", listenFields[1], "-j", "DNAT",
+			"--to-destination", cAddr)
+		if err != nil {
+			goto fail
+		}
+
+		// host <-> container
+		err = containerIptablesPrepend("ipv4", iptablesComment, "nat",
+			"OUTPUT", "-p", listenAddr.connType, "--destination",
+			listenFields[0], "--dport", listenFields[1], "-j", "DNAT",
+			"--to-destination", cAddr)
+		if err != nil {
+			goto fail
+		}
+	}
+
+	logger.Info("Using NAT for proxy device '%s'", proxy)
+	return true
+
+fail:
+	containerIptablesClear("ipv4", iptablesComment, "nat")
+	return false
+}
+
 func (c *containerLXC) removeProxyDevice(devName string) error {
 	if !c.IsRunning() {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Can't remove proxy device from stopped container")
 	}
 
+	// Remove possible iptables entries
+	containerIptablesClear("ipv4", fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)", c.Name(), devName), "nat")
+
 	devFileName := fmt.Sprintf("proxy.%s", devName)
 	devPath := filepath.Join(c.DevicesPath(), devFileName)
+	if !shared.PathExists(devPath) {
+		// There's no proxy process if NAT is enabled
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	err := killProxyProc(devPath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -6897,6 +6995,9 @@ func (c *containerLXC) removeProxyDevice(devName string) error {
 }
 
 func (c *containerLXC) removeProxyDevices() error {
+	// Remove possible iptables entries
+	containerIptablesClear("ipv4", fmt.Sprintf("%s", c.Name()), "nat")
+
 	// Check that we actually have devices to remove
 	if !shared.PathExists(c.DevicesPath()) {
 		return nil
diff --git a/lxd/networks_iptables.go b/lxd/iptables.go
similarity index 62%
rename from lxd/networks_iptables.go
rename to lxd/iptables.go
index 1c0c2bc88..313a48014 100644
--- a/lxd/networks_iptables.go
+++ b/lxd/iptables.go
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/lxc/lxd/shared"
 )
 
-func networkIptablesPrepend(protocol string, netName string, table string, chain string, rule ...string) error {
+func iptablesPrepend(protocol string, comment string, table string, chain string,
+	rule ...string) error {
 	cmd := "iptables"
 	if protocol == "ipv6" {
 		cmd = "ip6tables"
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ func networkIptablesPrepend(protocol string, netName string, table string, chain
 	// Check for an existing entry
 	args := append(baseArgs, []string{"-C", chain}...)
 	args = append(args, rule...)
-	args = append(args, "-m", "comment", "--comment", fmt.Sprintf("generated for LXD network %s", netName))
+	args = append(args, "-m", "comment", "--comment", fmt.Sprintf("generated for %s", comment))
 	_, err = shared.RunCommand(cmd, args...)
 	if err == nil {
 		return nil
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ func networkIptablesPrepend(protocol string, netName string, table string, chain
 	// Add the rule
 	args = append(baseArgs, []string{"-I", chain}...)
 	args = append(args, rule...)
-	args = append(args, "-m", "comment", "--comment", fmt.Sprintf("generated for LXD network %s", netName))
+	args = append(args, "-m", "comment", "--comment", fmt.Sprintf("generated for %s", comment))
 
 	_, err = shared.TryRunCommand(cmd, args...)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ func networkIptablesPrepend(protocol string, netName string, table string, chain
 	return nil
 }
 
-func networkIptablesClear(protocol string, netName string, table string) error {
+func iptablesClear(protocol string, comment string, table string) error {
 	// Detect kernels that lack IPv6 support
 	if !shared.PathExists("/proc/sys/net/ipv6") && protocol == "ipv6" {
 		return nil
@@ -73,11 +74,11 @@ func networkIptablesClear(protocol string, netName string, table string) error {
 	args := append(baseArgs, "-S")
 	output, err := shared.TryRunCommand(cmd, args...)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("Failed to list %s rules for %s (table %s)", protocol, netName, table)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Failed to list %s rules for %s (table %s)", protocol, comment, table)
 	}
 
 	for _, line := range strings.Split(output, "\n") {
-		if !strings.Contains(line, fmt.Sprintf("generated for LXD network %s", netName)) {
+		if !strings.Contains(line, fmt.Sprintf("generated for %s", comment)) {
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -94,3 +95,25 @@ func networkIptablesClear(protocol string, netName string, table string) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func networkIptablesPrepend(protocol string, comment string, table string, chain string,
+	rule ...string) error {
+	return iptablesPrepend(protocol, fmt.Sprintf("LXD network %s", comment),
+		table, chain, rule...)
+}
+
+func networkIptablesClear(protocol string, comment string, table string) error {
+	return iptablesClear(protocol, fmt.Sprintf("LXD network %s", comment),
+		table)
+}
+
+func containerIptablesPrepend(protocol string, comment string, table string,
+	chain string, rule ...string) error {
+	return iptablesPrepend(protocol, fmt.Sprintf("LXD container %s", comment),
+		table, chain, rule...)
+}
+
+func containerIptablesClear(protocol string, comment string, table string) error {
+	return iptablesClear(protocol, fmt.Sprintf("LXD container %s", comment),
+		table)
+}

From 4259015631623ca27fabc491f51f904d07002ac9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Hipp <thomas.hipp at canonical.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:39:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] test: Add NAT tests

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hipp <thomas.hipp at canonical.com>
---
 test/suites/proxy.sh | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/suites/proxy.sh b/test/suites/proxy.sh
index 9a75d9084..94ddf6ec5 100755
--- a/test/suites/proxy.sh
+++ b/test/suites/proxy.sh
@@ -92,6 +92,42 @@ test_proxy_device_tcp() {
 
   # Cleanup
   lxc delete -f proxyTester
+
+  # Try NAT
+  lxc init testimage nattest
+
+  lxc network create lxdt$$ dns.domain=test dns.mode=managed
+  lxc network attach lxdt$$ nattest eth0
+  v4_addr="$(lxc network get lxdt$$ ipv4.address | cut -d/ -f1)0"
+  lxc config device set nattest eth0 ipv4.address "${v4_addr}"
+
+  lxc start nattest
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (proxyDev)")" -eq 0 ]
+
+  lxc config device add nattest validNAT proxy listen="tcp:127.0.0.1:1234" connect="tcp:${v4_addr}:1234"
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 2 ]
+
+  lxc config device remove nattest validNAT
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 0 ]
+
+  lxc config device add nattest validNAT proxy listen="tcp:127.0.0.1:1234-1235" connect="tcp:${v4_addr}:1234"
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 4 ]
+
+  lxc config device remove nattest validNAT
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 0 ]
+
+  lxc config device add nattest validNAT proxy listen="tcp:127.0.0.1:1234-1235" connect="tcp:${v4_addr}:1234-1235"
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 4 ]
+
+  # This won't enable NAT
+  lxc config device add nattest invalidNAT proxy listen="tcp:127.0.0.1:1234" connect="udp:${v4_addr}:1234"
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (invalidNAT)")" -eq 0 ]
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 4 ]
+
+  lxc delete -f nattest
+  [ "$(iptables -t nat -S | grep -c "generated for LXD container nattest (validNAT)")" -eq 0 ]
+
+  lxc network delete lxdt$$
 }
 
 test_proxy_device_unix() {


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