New listener resource for the federation API "openid/userinfo" endpoint

changelog.d/4420.feature

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Federation OpenID listener resource can now be activated even if federation is disabled

synapse/app/federation_reader.py

@@ -87,6 +87,16 @@ def _listen_http(self, listener_config):
                     resources.update({
                         FEDERATION_PREFIX: TransportLayerServer(self),
                     })
+                if name == "openid" and "federation" not in res["names"]:
+                    # Only load the openid resource separately if federation resource
+                    # is not specified since federation resource includes openid
+                    # resource.
+                    resources.update({
+                        FEDERATION_PREFIX: TransportLayerServer(
+                            self,
+                            servlet_groups=["openid"],
+                        ),
+                    })
 
         root_resource = create_resource_tree(resources, NoResource())
 
@@ -99,7 +109,8 @@ def _listen_http(self, listener_config):
                 listener_config,
                 root_resource,
                 self.version_string,
-            )
+            ),
+            reactor=self.get_reactor()
         )
 
         logger.info("Synapse federation reader now listening on port %d", port)

synapse/app/homeserver.py

@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ def _listener_http(self, config, listener_config):
         resources = {}
         for res in listener_config["resources"]:
             for name in res["names"]:
+                if name == "openid" and "federation" in res["names"]:
+                    # Skip loading openid resource if federation is defined
+                    # since federation resource will include openid
+                    continue
                 resources.update(self._configure_named_resource(
                     name, res.get("compress", False),
                 ))
@@ -130,6 +134,7 @@ def _listener_http(self, config, listener_config):
                     self.version_string,
                 ),
                 self.tls_server_context_factory,
+                reactor=self.get_reactor(),
             )
 
         else:
@@ -142,7 +147,8 @@ def _listener_http(self, config, listener_config):
                     listener_config,
                     root_resource,
                     self.version_string,
-                )
+                ),
+                reactor=self.get_reactor(),
             )
         logger.info("Synapse now listening on port %d", port)
 
@@ -190,6 +196,11 @@ def _configure_named_resource(self, name, compress=False):
                 FEDERATION_PREFIX: TransportLayerServer(self),
             })
 
+        if name == "openid":
+            resources.update({
+                FEDERATION_PREFIX: TransportLayerServer(self, servlet_groups=["openid"]),
+            })
+
         if name in ["static", "client"]:
             resources.update({
                 STATIC_PREFIX: File(

synapse/config/server.py

@@ -331,6 +331,11 @@ def default_config(self, server_name, data_dir_path, **kwargs):
               - names: [federation]  # Federation APIs
                 compress: false
 
+              # # If federation is disabled synapse can still expose the open ID endpoint
+              # # to allow integrations to authenticate users
+              # - names: [openid]
+              #   compress: false
+
             # optional list of additional endpoints which can be loaded via
             # dynamic modules
             # additional_resources:
@@ -352,6 +357,10 @@ def default_config(self, server_name, data_dir_path, **kwargs):
                 compress: true
               - names: [federation]
                 compress: false
+              # # If federation is disabled synapse can still expose the open ID endpoint
+              # # to allow integrations to authenticate users
+              # - names: [openid]
+              #   compress: false
 
           # Turn on the twisted ssh manhole service on localhost on the given
           # port.
@@ -477,6 +486,7 @@ def _warn_if_webclient_configured(listeners):
     'keys',
     'media',
     'metrics',
+    'openid',
     'replication',
     'static',
     'webclient',

synapse/federation/transport/server.py

@@ -43,9 +43,20 @@
 class TransportLayerServer(JsonResource):
     """Handles incoming federation HTTP requests"""
 
-    def __init__(self, hs):
+    def __init__(self, hs, servlet_groups=None):
+        """Initialize the TransportLayerServer
+
+        Will by default register all servlets. For custom behaviour, pass in
+        a list of servlet_groups to register.
+
+        Args:
+            hs (synapse.server.HomeServer): homeserver
+            servlet_groups (list[str], optional): List of servlet groups to register.
+                Defaults to ``DEFAULT_SERVLET_GROUPS``.
+        """
         self.hs = hs
         self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+        self.servlet_groups = servlet_groups
 
         super(TransportLayerServer, self).__init__(hs, canonical_json=False)
 
@@ -67,6 +78,7 @@ def register_servlets(self):
             resource=self,
             ratelimiter=self.ratelimiter,
             authenticator=self.authenticator,
+            servlet_groups=self.servlet_groups,
         )
 
 
@@ -1308,10 +1320,12 @@ def on_PUT(self, origin, content, query, group_id):
     FederationClientKeysClaimServlet,
     FederationThirdPartyInviteExchangeServlet,
     On3pidBindServlet,
-    OpenIdUserInfo,
     FederationVersionServlet,
 )
 
+OPENID_SERVLET_CLASSES = (
+    OpenIdUserInfo,
+)
 
 ROOM_LIST_CLASSES = (
     PublicRoomList,
@@ -1350,44 +1364,83 @@ def on_PUT(self, origin, content, query, group_id):
     FederationGroupsRenewAttestaionServlet,
 )
 
+DEFAULT_SERVLET_GROUPS = (
+    "federation",
+    "room_list",
+    "group_server",
+    "group_local",
+    "group_attestation",
+    "openid",
+)
+
+
+def register_servlets(hs, resource, authenticator, ratelimiter, servlet_groups=None):
+    """Initialize and register servlet classes.
 
-def register_servlets(hs, resource, authenticator, ratelimiter):
-    for servletclass in FEDERATION_SERVLET_CLASSES:
-        servletclass(
-            handler=hs.get_federation_server(),
-            authenticator=authenticator,
-            ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
-            server_name=hs.hostname,
-        ).register(resource)
-
-    for servletclass in ROOM_LIST_CLASSES:
-        servletclass(
-            handler=hs.get_room_list_handler(),
-            authenticator=authenticator,
-            ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
-            server_name=hs.hostname,
-        ).register(resource)
-
-    for servletclass in GROUP_SERVER_SERVLET_CLASSES:
-        servletclass(
-            handler=hs.get_groups_server_handler(),
-            authenticator=authenticator,
-            ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
-            server_name=hs.hostname,
-        ).register(resource)
-
-    for servletclass in GROUP_LOCAL_SERVLET_CLASSES:
-        servletclass(
-            handler=hs.get_groups_local_handler(),
-            authenticator=authenticator,
-            ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
-            server_name=hs.hostname,
-        ).register(resource)
-
-    for servletclass in GROUP_ATTESTATION_SERVLET_CLASSES:
-        servletclass(
-            handler=hs.get_groups_attestation_renewer(),
-            authenticator=authenticator,
-            ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
-            server_name=hs.hostname,
-        ).register(resource)
+    Will by default register all servlets. For custom behaviour, pass in
+    a list of servlet_groups to register.
+
+    Args:
+        hs (synapse.server.HomeServer): homeserver
+        resource (TransportLayerServer): resource class to register to
+        authenticator (Authenticator): authenticator to use
+        ratelimiter (util.ratelimitutils.FederationRateLimiter): ratelimiter to use
+        servlet_groups (list[str], optional): List of servlet groups to register.
+            Defaults to ``DEFAULT_SERVLET_GROUPS``.
+    """
+    if not servlet_groups:
+        servlet_groups = DEFAULT_SERVLET_GROUPS
+
+    if "federation" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in FEDERATION_SERVLET_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_federation_server(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)
+
+    if "openid" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in OPENID_SERVLET_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_federation_server(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)
+
+    if "room_list" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in ROOM_LIST_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_room_list_handler(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)
+
+    if "group_server" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in GROUP_SERVER_SERVLET_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_groups_server_handler(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)
+
+    if "group_local" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in GROUP_LOCAL_SERVLET_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_groups_local_handler(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)
+
+    if "group_attestation" in servlet_groups:
+        for servletclass in GROUP_ATTESTATION_SERVLET_CLASSES:
+            servletclass(
+                handler=hs.get_groups_attestation_renewer(),
+                authenticator=authenticator,
+                ratelimiter=ratelimiter,
+                server_name=hs.hostname,
+            ).register(resource)

synapse/python_dependencies.py

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 
     "saml2": ["pysaml2>=4.5.0"],
     "url_preview": ["lxml>=3.5.0"],
-    "test": ["mock>=2.0"],
+    "test": ["mock>=2.0", "parameterized"],
 }
 
 

tests/app/test_frontend_proxy.py

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def test_listen_http_with_presence_enabled(self):
 
     def test_listen_http_with_presence_disabled(self):
         """
-        When presence is on, the stub servlet will register.
+        When presence is off, the stub servlet will register.
         """
         # Presence is off
         self.hs.config.use_presence = False