Add active user tracking and optional bridge blocking

alembic/versions/97404229e75e_add_account_activity.py

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+"""add account activity
+
+Revision ID: 97404229e75e
+Revises: bfc0a39bfe02
+Create Date: 2021-09-07 10:38:41.655301
+
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '97404229e75e'
+down_revision = 'bfc0a39bfe02'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.create_table('user_activity',
+    sa.Column('puppet_id', sa.BigInteger(), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('first_activity_ts', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('last_activity_ts', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
+    sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint('puppet_id')
+    )
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_table('user_activity')
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###

mautrix_telegram/__main__.py

@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 from typing import Dict, Any
+import asyncio
 
 from telethon import __version__ as __telethon_version__
 from alchemysession import AlchemySessionContainer
 
 from mautrix.types import UserID, RoomID
 from mautrix.bridge import Bridge
 from mautrix.util.db import Base
+from mautrix.util.opt_prometheus import Gauge
 
 from .web.provisioning import ProvisioningAPI
 from .web.public import PublicBridgeWebsite
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@
 from .config import Config
 from .context import Context
 from .db import init as init_db
+from .db.user_activity import UserActivity
 from .formatter import init as init_formatter
 from .matrix import MatrixHandler
 from .portal import Portal, init as init_portal
@@ -41,6 +44,9 @@
 except ImportError:
     prometheus = None
 
+ACTIVE_USER_METRICS_INTERVAL_S = 5
+METRIC_ACTIVE_PUPPETS = Gauge('bridge_active_puppets_total', 'Number of active Telegram users bridged into Matrix')
+METRIC_BLOCKING = Gauge('bridge_blocked', 'Is the bridge currently blocking messages')
 
 class TelegramBridge(Bridge):
     module = "mautrix_telegram"
@@ -58,6 +64,9 @@ class TelegramBridge(Bridge):
     session_container: AlchemySessionContainer
     bot: Bot
 
+    periodic_active_metrics_task: asyncio.Task
+    is_blocked: bool = False
+
     def prepare_db(self) -> None:
         super().prepare_db()
         init_db(self.db)
@@ -92,6 +101,7 @@ def prepare_bridge(self) -> None:
             self.add_startup_actions(self.bot.start())
         if self.config["bridge.resend_bridge_info"]:
             self.add_startup_actions(self.resend_bridge_info())
+        self.add_startup_actions(self._loop_active_puppet_metric())
 
     async def resend_bridge_info(self) -> None:
         self.config["bridge.resend_bridge_info"] = False
@@ -127,6 +137,35 @@ def is_bridge_ghost(self, user_id: UserID) -> bool:
     async def count_logged_in_users(self) -> int:
         return len([user for user in User.by_tgid.values() if user.tgid])
 
+    async def _update_active_puppet_metric(self) -> None:
+        active_users = UserActivity.get_active_count(
+            self.config['bridge.limits.puppet_inactivity_days'],
+            self.config['bridge.limits.min_puppet_activity_days'],
+        )
+
+        block_on_limit_reached = self.config['bridge.limits.block_on_limit_reached']
+        max_puppet_limit = self.config['bridge.limits.max_puppet_limit']
+        if block_on_limit_reached is not None and max_puppet_limit is not None:
+            self.is_blocked = max_puppet_limit < active_users
+            METRIC_BLOCKING.set(int(self.is_blocked))
+        self.log.debug(f"Current active puppet count is {active_users}")
+        METRIC_ACTIVE_PUPPETS.set(active_users)
+
+    async def _loop_active_puppet_metric(self) -> None:
+        while True:
+            try:
+                await asyncio.sleep(ACTIVE_USER_METRICS_INTERVAL_S)
+            except asyncio.CancelledError:
+                return
+            self.log.info("Executing periodic active puppet metric check")
+            try:
+                await self._update_active_puppet_metric()
+            except asyncio.CancelledError:
+                return
+            except Exception as e:
+                self.log.exception(f"Error while checking: {e}")
+
+
     async def manhole_global_namespace(self, user_id: UserID) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         return {
             **await super().manhole_global_namespace(user_id),

mautrix_telegram/config.py

@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@ def do_update(self, helper: ConfigUpdateHelper) -> None:
 
         copy("bridge.command_prefix")
 
+        copy("bridge.limits.max_puppet_limit")
+        copy("bridge.limits.min_puppet_activity_days")
+        copy("bridge.limits.puppet_inactivity_days")
+        copy("bridge.limits.block_on_limit_reached")
+
         migrate_permissions = ("bridge.permissions" not in self
                                or "bridge.whitelist" in self
                                or "bridge.admins" in self)

mautrix_telegram/db/__init__.py

@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@
 from .puppet import Puppet
 from .telegram_file import TelegramFile
 from .user import User, UserPortal, Contact
+from .user_activity import UserActivity
 
 
 def init(db_engine: Engine) -> None:
     for table in (Portal, Message, User, Contact, UserPortal, Puppet, TelegramFile, UserProfile,
-                  RoomState, BotChat):
+                  RoomState, BotChat, UserActivity):
         table.bind(db_engine)

mautrix_telegram/db/user_activity.py

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+# mautrix-telegram - A Matrix-Telegram puppeting bridge
+# Copyright (C) 2019 Tulir Asokan
+# Copyright (C) 2021 Tadeusz Sośnierz
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+from typing import Optional, Iterable
+
+from sqlalchemy import Column, Integer, BigInteger
+
+from mautrix.util.db import Base
+from mautrix.util.logging import TraceLogger
+
+from ..types import TelegramID
+
+import logging
+import datetime
+import time
+
+UPPER_ACTIVITY_LIMIT_MS = 60 * 1000 * 5 # 5 minutes
+ONE_DAY_MS = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+
+
+class UserActivity(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "user_activity"
+
+    log: TraceLogger = logging.getLogger("mau.user_activity")
+
+    puppet_id: TelegramID = Column(BigInteger, primary_key=True)
+    first_activity_ts: Optional[int] = Column(Integer)
+    last_activity_ts: Optional[int] = Column(Integer)
+
+    def update(self, activity_ts: int) -> None:
+        if self.last_activity_ts > activity_ts:
+            return
+
+        self.last_activity_ts = activity_ts
+
+        self.edit(last_activity_ts=self.last_activity_ts)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def update_for_puppet(cls, puppet: 'Puppet', activity_dt: datetime) -> None:
+        activity_ts = int(activity_dt.timestamp() * 1000)
+
+        if (time.time() * 1000) - activity_ts > UPPER_ACTIVITY_LIMIT_MS:
+            return
+
+        cls.log.debug(f"Updating activity time for {puppet.id} to {activity_ts}")
+        obj = cls._select_one_or_none(cls.c.puppet_id == puppet.id)
+        if obj:
+            obj.update(activity_ts)
+        else:
+            obj = UserActivity(
+                puppet_id=puppet.id,
+                first_activity_ts=activity_ts,
+                last_activity_ts=activity_ts,
+            )
+            obj.insert()
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_active_count(cls, min_activity_days: int, max_activity_days: Optional[int]) -> int:
+        current_ms = time.time() / 1000
+        active_count = 0
+        for user in cls._select_all():
+            activity_days = (user.last_activity_ts - user.first_activity_ts / 1000) / ONE_DAY_MS
+            # If maxActivityTime is not set, they are always active
+            is_active = max_activity_days is None or (current_ms - user.last_activity_ts) <= (max_activity_days * ONE_DAY_MS) 
+            if is_active and activity_days > min_activity_days:
+                active_count += 1
+        return active_count

mautrix_telegram/example-config.yaml

@@ -443,6 +443,18 @@ bridge:
         - myusername
         - 12345678
 
+    # Limit usage of the bridge
+    limits:
+        # The maximum number of bridge puppets that can be "active" before the limit is reached
+        max_puppet_limit: 0
+        # The minimum amount of days a puppet must be active for before they are considered "active".
+        min_puppet_activity_days: 0
+        # The number of days after a puppets last activity where they are considered inactive again.
+        puppet_inactivity_days: 30
+        # Should the bridge block traffic when a limit has been reached
+        block_on_limit_reached: false
+
+
 # Telegram config
 telegram:
     # Get your own API keys at https://my.telegram.org/apps

mautrix_telegram/portal/matrix.py

@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ async def _send_bridge_error(self, msg: str) -> None:
 
     async def handle_matrix_message(self, sender: 'u.User', content: MessageEventContent,
                                     event_id: EventID) -> None:
+        if self.bridge.is_blocked:
+            self.log.debug(f"Bridge is blocked, dropping matrix event {event_id}")
+            await self._send_bridge_error(f"\u26a0 The bridge is blocked due to reaching its user limit")
+            return
+
         try:
             await self._handle_matrix_message(sender, content, event_id)
         except RPCError as e:

mautrix_telegram/portal/telegram.py

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 from mautrix.bridge import NotificationDisabler
 
 from ..types import TelegramID
-from ..db import Message as DBMessage, TelegramFile as DBTelegramFile
+from ..db import Message as DBMessage, TelegramFile as DBTelegramFile, UserActivity
 from ..util import sane_mimetypes
 from ..context import Context
 from ..tgclient import TelegramClient
@@ -613,6 +613,10 @@ async def _backfill_messages(self, source: 'AbstractUser', min_id: Optional[int]
 
     async def handle_telegram_message(self, source: 'AbstractUser', sender: p.Puppet,
                                       evt: Message) -> None:
+        if self.bridge.is_blocked:
+            self.log.debug(f"Bridge is blocked, dropping telegram message {evt.id}")
+            return
+
         if not self.mxid:
             self.log.trace("Got telegram message %d, but no room exists, creating...", evt.id)
             await self.create_matrix_room(source, invites=[source.mxid], update_if_exists=False)
@@ -704,6 +708,7 @@ async def handle_telegram_message(self, source: 'AbstractUser', sender: p.Puppet
             await intent.redact(self.mxid, event_id)
             return
 
+        UserActivity.update_for_puppet(sender, evt.date)
         self.log.debug("Handled telegram message %d -> %s", evt.id, event_id)
         try:
             DBMessage(tgid=TelegramID(evt.id), mx_room=self.mxid, mxid=event_id,