// Copyright (c) Tailscale Inc & AUTHORS // SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause // Package appc implements App Connectors. // An AppConnector provides DNS domain oriented routing of traffic. An App // Connector becomes a DNS server for a peer, authoritative for the set of // configured domains. DNS resolution of the target domain triggers dynamic // publication of routes to ensure that traffic to the domain is routed through // the App Connector. package appc import ( "context" "net/netip" "slices" "strings" "sync" xmaps "golang.org/x/exp/maps" "golang.org/x/net/dns/dnsmessage" "tailscale.com/types/logger" "tailscale.com/types/views" "tailscale.com/util/dnsname" "tailscale.com/util/execqueue" "tailscale.com/util/mak" ) // RouteAdvertiser is an interface that allows the AppConnector to advertise // newly discovered routes that need to be served through the AppConnector. type RouteAdvertiser interface { // AdvertiseRoute adds one or more route advertisements skipping any that // are already advertised. AdvertiseRoute(...netip.Prefix) error // UnadvertiseRoute removes any matching route advertisements. UnadvertiseRoute(...netip.Prefix) error } // AppConnector is an implementation of an AppConnector that performs // its function as a subsystem inside of a tailscale node. At the control plane // side App Connector routing is configured in terms of domains rather than IP // addresses. // The AppConnectors responsibility inside tailscaled is to apply the routing // and domain configuration as supplied in the map response. // DNS requests for configured domains are observed. If the domains resolve to // routes not yet served by the AppConnector the local node configuration is // updated to advertise the new route. type AppConnector struct { logf logger.Logf routeAdvertiser RouteAdvertiser // mu guards the fields that follow mu sync.Mutex // domains is a map of lower case domain names with no trailing dot, to an // ordered list of resolved IP addresses. domains map[string][]netip.Addr // controlRoutes is the list of routes that were last supplied by control. controlRoutes []netip.Prefix // wildcards is the list of domain strings that match subdomains. wildcards []string // queue provides ordering for update operations queue execqueue.ExecQueue } // NewAppConnector creates a new AppConnector. func NewAppConnector(logf logger.Logf, routeAdvertiser RouteAdvertiser) *AppConnector { return &AppConnector{ logf: logger.WithPrefix(logf, "appc: "), routeAdvertiser: routeAdvertiser, } } // UpdateDomainsAndRoutes starts an asynchronous update of the configuration // given the new domains and routes. func (e *AppConnector) UpdateDomainsAndRoutes(domains []string, routes []netip.Prefix) { e.queue.Add(func() { // Add the new routes first. e.updateRoutes(routes) e.updateDomains(domains) }) } // UpdateDomains asynchronously replaces the current set of configured domains // with the supplied set of domains. Domains must not contain a trailing dot, // and should be lower case. If the domain contains a leading '*' label it // matches all subdomains of a domain. func (e *AppConnector) UpdateDomains(domains []string) { e.queue.Add(func() { e.updateDomains(domains) }) } // Wait waits for the currently scheduled asynchronous configuration changes to // complete. func (e *AppConnector) Wait(ctx context.Context) { e.queue.Wait(ctx) } func (e *AppConnector) updateDomains(domains []string) { e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() var oldDomains map[string][]netip.Addr oldDomains, e.domains = e.domains, make(map[string][]netip.Addr, len(domains)) e.wildcards = e.wildcards[:0] for _, d := range domains { d = strings.ToLower(d) if len(d) == 0 { continue } if strings.HasPrefix(d, "*.") { e.wildcards = append(e.wildcards, d[2:]) continue } e.domains[d] = oldDomains[d] delete(oldDomains, d) } // Ensure that still-live wildcards addresses are preserved as well. for d, addrs := range oldDomains { for _, wc := range e.wildcards { if dnsname.HasSuffix(d, wc) { e.domains[d] = addrs break } } } e.logf("handling domains: %v and wildcards: %v", xmaps.Keys(e.domains), e.wildcards) } // updateRoutes merges the supplied routes into the currently configured routes. The routes supplied // by control for UpdateRoutes are supplemental to the routes discovered by DNS resolution, but are // also more often whole ranges. UpdateRoutes will remove any single address routes that are now // covered by new ranges. func (e *AppConnector) updateRoutes(routes []netip.Prefix) { e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() // If there was no change since the last update, no work to do. if slices.Equal(e.controlRoutes, routes) { return } if err := e.routeAdvertiser.AdvertiseRoute(routes...); err != nil { e.logf("failed to advertise routes: %v: %v", routes, err) return } var toRemove []netip.Prefix nextRoute: for _, r := range routes { for _, addr := range e.domains { for _, a := range addr { if r.Contains(a) && netip.PrefixFrom(a, a.BitLen()) != r { pfx := netip.PrefixFrom(a, a.BitLen()) toRemove = append(toRemove, pfx) continue nextRoute } } } } if err := e.routeAdvertiser.UnadvertiseRoute(toRemove...); err != nil { e.logf("failed to unadvertise routes: %v: %v", toRemove, err) } e.controlRoutes = routes } // Domains returns the currently configured domain list. func (e *AppConnector) Domains() views.Slice[string] { e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() return views.SliceOf(xmaps.Keys(e.domains)) } // DomainRoutes returns a map of domains to resolved IP // addresses. func (e *AppConnector) DomainRoutes() map[string][]netip.Addr { e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() drCopy := make(map[string][]netip.Addr) for k, v := range e.domains { drCopy[k] = append(drCopy[k], v...) } return drCopy } // ObserveDNSResponse is a callback invoked by the DNS resolver when a DNS // response is being returned over the PeerAPI. The response is parsed and // matched against the configured domains, if matched the routeAdvertiser is // advised to advertise the discovered route. func (e *AppConnector) ObserveDNSResponse(res []byte) { var p dnsmessage.Parser if _, err := p.Start(res); err != nil { return } if err := p.SkipAllQuestions(); err != nil { return } // cnameChain tracks a chain of CNAMEs for a given query in order to reverse // a CNAME chain back to the original query for flattening. The keys are // CNAME record targets, and the value is the name the record answers, so // for www.example.com CNAME example.com, the map would contain // ["example.com"] = "www.example.com". var cnameChain map[string]string // addressRecords is a list of address records found in the response. var addressRecords map[string][]netip.Addr for { h, err := p.AnswerHeader() if err == dnsmessage.ErrSectionDone { break } if err != nil { return } if h.Class != dnsmessage.ClassINET { if err := p.SkipAnswer(); err != nil { return } continue } switch h.Type { case dnsmessage.TypeCNAME, dnsmessage.TypeA, dnsmessage.TypeAAAA: default: if err := p.SkipAnswer(); err != nil { return } continue } domain := strings.TrimSuffix(strings.ToLower(h.Name.String()), ".") if len(domain) == 0 { continue } if h.Type == dnsmessage.TypeCNAME { res, err := p.CNAMEResource() if err != nil { return } cname := strings.TrimSuffix(strings.ToLower(res.CNAME.String()), ".") if len(cname) == 0 { continue } mak.Set(&cnameChain, cname, domain) continue } switch h.Type { case dnsmessage.TypeA: r, err := p.AResource() if err != nil { return } addr := netip.AddrFrom4(r.A) mak.Set(&addressRecords, domain, append(addressRecords[domain], addr)) case dnsmessage.TypeAAAA: r, err := p.AAAAResource() if err != nil { return } addr := netip.AddrFrom16(r.AAAA) mak.Set(&addressRecords, domain, append(addressRecords[domain], addr)) default: if err := p.SkipAnswer(); err != nil { return } continue } } e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() for domain, addrs := range addressRecords { domain, isRouted := e.findRoutedDomainLocked(domain, cnameChain) // domain and none of the CNAMEs in the chain are routed if !isRouted { continue } // advertise each address we have learned for the routed domain, that // was not already known. var toAdvertise []netip.Prefix for _, addr := range addrs { if !e.isAddrKnownLocked(domain, addr) { toAdvertise = append(toAdvertise, netip.PrefixFrom(addr, addr.BitLen())) } } e.logf("[v2] observed new routes for %s: %s", domain, toAdvertise) e.scheduleAdvertisement(domain, toAdvertise...) } } // starting from the given domain that resolved to an address, find it, or any // of the domains in the CNAME chain toward resolving it, that are routed // domains, returning the routed domain name and a bool indicating whether a // routed domain was found. // e.mu must be held. func (e *AppConnector) findRoutedDomainLocked(domain string, cnameChain map[string]string) (string, bool) { var isRouted bool for { _, isRouted = e.domains[domain] if isRouted { break } // match wildcard domains for _, wc := range e.wildcards { if dnsname.HasSuffix(domain, wc) { e.domains[domain] = nil isRouted = true break } } next, ok := cnameChain[domain] if !ok { break } domain = next } return domain, isRouted } // isAddrKnownLocked returns true if the address is known to be associated with // the given domain. Known domain tables are updated for covered routes to speed // up future matches. // e.mu must be held. func (e *AppConnector) isAddrKnownLocked(domain string, addr netip.Addr) bool { if e.hasDomainAddrLocked(domain, addr) { return true } for _, route := range e.controlRoutes { if route.Contains(addr) { // record the new address associated with the domain for faster matching in subsequent // requests and for diagnostic records. e.addDomainAddrLocked(domain, addr) return true } } return false } // scheduleAdvertisement schedules an advertisement of the given address // associated with the given domain. func (e *AppConnector) scheduleAdvertisement(domain string, routes ...netip.Prefix) { e.queue.Add(func() { if err := e.routeAdvertiser.AdvertiseRoute(routes...); err != nil { e.logf("failed to advertise routes for %s: %v: %v", domain, routes, err) return } e.mu.Lock() defer e.mu.Unlock() for _, route := range routes { if !route.IsSingleIP() { continue } addr := route.Addr() if !e.hasDomainAddrLocked(domain, addr) { e.addDomainAddrLocked(domain, addr) e.logf("[v2] advertised route for %v: %v", domain, addr) } } }) } // hasDomainAddrLocked returns true if the address has been observed in a // resolution of domain. func (e *AppConnector) hasDomainAddrLocked(domain string, addr netip.Addr) bool { _, ok := slices.BinarySearchFunc(e.domains[domain], addr, compareAddr) return ok } // addDomainAddrLocked adds the address to the list of addresses resolved for // domain and ensures the list remains sorted. Does not attempt to deduplicate. func (e *AppConnector) addDomainAddrLocked(domain string, addr netip.Addr) { e.domains[domain] = append(e.domains[domain], addr) slices.SortFunc(e.domains[domain], compareAddr) } func compareAddr(l, r netip.Addr) int { return l.Compare(r) }