Allow to restrict servers that can join a given Serf Consul cluster.

agent/agent.go

@@ -1177,6 +1177,8 @@ func (a *Agent) consulConfig() (*consul.Config, error) {
 
 	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.BindAddr = a.config.SerfBindAddrLAN.IP.String()
 	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.BindPort = a.config.SerfBindAddrLAN.Port
+	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.CIDRsAllowed = a.config.SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN
+	base.SerfWANConfig.MemberlistConfig.CIDRsAllowed = a.config.SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN
 	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.AdvertiseAddr = a.config.SerfAdvertiseAddrLAN.IP.String()
 	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.AdvertisePort = a.config.SerfAdvertiseAddrLAN.Port
 	base.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.GossipVerifyIncoming = a.config.EncryptVerifyIncoming

agent/config/builder.go

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/types"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-sockaddr/template"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/memberlist"
 	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 )
 
@@ -738,6 +739,15 @@ func (b *Builder) Build() (rt RuntimeConfig, err error) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	serfAllowedCIDRSLAN, err := memberlist.ParseCIDRs(c.SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN)
+	if err != nil {
+		return RuntimeConfig{}, fmt.Errorf("serf_lan_allowed_cidrs: %s", err)
+	}
+	serfAllowedCIDRSWAN, err := memberlist.ParseCIDRs(c.SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN)
+	if err != nil {
+		return RuntimeConfig{}, fmt.Errorf("serf_wan_allowed_cidrs: %s", err)
+	}
+
 	// ----------------------------------------------------------------
 	// build runtime config
 	//
@@ -960,6 +970,8 @@ func (b *Builder) Build() (rt RuntimeConfig, err error) {
 		Segments:                               segments,
 		SerfAdvertiseAddrLAN:                   serfAdvertiseAddrLAN,
 		SerfAdvertiseAddrWAN:                   serfAdvertiseAddrWAN,
+		SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN:                    serfAllowedCIDRSLAN,
+		SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN:                    serfAllowedCIDRSWAN,
 		SerfBindAddrLAN:                        serfBindAddrLAN,
 		SerfBindAddrWAN:                        serfBindAddrWAN,
 		SerfPortLAN:                            serfPortLAN,

agent/config/config.go

@@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ type Config struct {
 	RetryJoinMaxAttemptsLAN          *int                     `json:"retry_max,omitempty" hcl:"retry_max" mapstructure:"retry_max"`
 	RetryJoinMaxAttemptsWAN          *int                     `json:"retry_max_wan,omitempty" hcl:"retry_max_wan" mapstructure:"retry_max_wan"`
 	RetryJoinWAN                     []string                 `json:"retry_join_wan,omitempty" hcl:"retry_join_wan" mapstructure:"retry_join_wan"`
+	SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN              []string                 `json:"serf_lan_allowed_cidrs,omitempty" hcl:"serf_lan_allowed_cidrs" mapstructure:"serf_lan_allowed_cidrs"`
+	SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN              []string                 `json:"serf_wan_allowed_cidrs,omitempty" hcl:"serf_wan_allowed_cidrs" mapstructure:"serf_wan_allowed_cidrs"`
 	SerfBindAddrLAN                  *string                  `json:"serf_lan,omitempty" hcl:"serf_lan" mapstructure:"serf_lan"`
 	SerfBindAddrWAN                  *string                  `json:"serf_wan,omitempty" hcl:"serf_wan" mapstructure:"serf_wan"`
 	ServerMode                       *bool                    `json:"server,omitempty" hcl:"server" mapstructure:"server"`

agent/config/flags.go

@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ func AddFlags(fs *flag.FlagSet, f *Flags) {
 	add(&f.Config.RetryJoinWAN, "retry-join-wan", "Address of an agent to join -wan at start time with retries enabled. Can be specified multiple times.")
 	add(&f.Config.RetryJoinMaxAttemptsLAN, "retry-max", "Maximum number of join attempts. Defaults to 0, which will retry indefinitely.")
 	add(&f.Config.RetryJoinMaxAttemptsWAN, "retry-max-wan", "Maximum number of join -wan attempts. Defaults to 0, which will retry indefinitely.")
+	add(&f.Config.SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN, "serf-lan-allowed-cidrs", "Networks (eg: 192.168.1.0/24) allowed for Serf LAN. Can be specified multiple times.")
+	add(&f.Config.SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN, "serf-wan-allowed-cidrs", "Networks (eg: 192.168.1.0/24) allowed for Serf WAN (other datacenters). Can be specified multiple times.")
 	add(&f.Config.SerfBindAddrLAN, "serf-lan-bind", "Address to bind Serf LAN listeners to.")
 	add(&f.Config.Ports.SerfLAN, "serf-lan-port", "Sets the Serf LAN port to listen on.")
 	add(&f.Config.SegmentName, "segment", "(Enterprise-only) Sets the network segment to join.")

agent/config/runtime.go

@@ -1153,6 +1153,18 @@ type RuntimeConfig struct {
 	// hcl: bind_addr = string advertise_addr_wan = string ports { serf_wan = int }
 	SerfAdvertiseAddrWAN *net.TCPAddr
 
+	// SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN if set to a non-empty value, will restrict which networks
+	// are allowed to connect to Serf on the LAN.
+	// hcl: serf_lan_allowed_cidrs = []string
+	// flag: serf-lan-allowed-cidrs string (can be specified multiple times)
+	SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN []net.IPNet
+
+	// SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN if set to a non-empty value, will restrict which networks
+	// are allowed to connect to Serf on the WAN.
+	// hcl: serf_wan_allowed_cidrs = []string
+	// flag: serf-wan-allowed-cidrs string (can be specified multiple times)
+	SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN []net.IPNet
+
 	// SerfBindAddrLAN is the address to bind the Serf LAN TCP and UDP
 	// listeners to. The ip address is either the default bind address or the
 	// 'serf_lan' address which can be either an ip address or a go-sockaddr
@@ -1794,6 +1806,14 @@ func sanitize(name string, v reflect.Value) reflect.Value {
 
 	case isArray(typ) || isSlice(typ):
 		ma := make([]interface{}, 0, v.Len())
+		if strings.HasPrefix(name, "SerfAllowedCIDRs") {
+			for i := 0; i < v.Len(); i++ {
+				addr := v.Index(i).Addr()
+				ip := addr.Interface().(*net.IPNet)
+				ma = append(ma, ip.String())
+			}
+			return reflect.ValueOf(ma)
+		}
 		for i := 0; i < v.Len(); i++ {
 			ma = append(ma, sanitize(fmt.Sprintf("%s[%d]", name, i), v.Index(i)).Interface())
 		}

agent/config/runtime_test.go

@@ -1538,6 +1538,40 @@ func TestConfigFlagsAndEdgecases(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 
+		{
+			desc: "Serf Allowed CIDRS LAN, multiple values from flags",
+			args: []string{`-data-dir=` + dataDir, `-serf-lan-allowed-cidrs=127.0.0.0/4`, `-serf-lan-allowed-cidrs=192.168.0.0/24`},
+			json: []string{},
+			hcl:  []string{},
+			patch: func(rt *RuntimeConfig) {
+				rt.DataDir = dataDir
+				rt.SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN = []net.IPNet{*(parseCIDR(t, "127.0.0.0/4")), *(parseCIDR(t, "192.168.0.0/24"))}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "Serf Allowed CIDRS LAN/WAN, multiple values from HCL/JSON",
+			args: []string{`-data-dir=` + dataDir},
+			json: []string{`{"serf_lan_allowed_cidrs": ["127.0.0.0/4", "192.168.0.0/24"]}`,
+				`{"serf_wan_allowed_cidrs": ["10.228.85.46/25"]}`},
+			hcl: []string{`serf_lan_allowed_cidrs=["127.0.0.0/4", "192.168.0.0/24"]`,
+				`serf_wan_allowed_cidrs=["10.228.85.46/25"]`},
+			patch: func(rt *RuntimeConfig) {
+				rt.DataDir = dataDir
+				rt.SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN = []net.IPNet{*(parseCIDR(t, "127.0.0.0/4")), *(parseCIDR(t, "192.168.0.0/24"))}
+				rt.SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN = []net.IPNet{*(parseCIDR(t, "10.228.85.46/25"))}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "Serf Allowed CIDRS WAN, multiple values from flags",
+			args: []string{`-data-dir=` + dataDir, `-serf-wan-allowed-cidrs=192.168.4.0/24`, `-serf-wan-allowed-cidrs=192.168.3.0/24`},
+			json: []string{},
+			hcl:  []string{},
+			patch: func(rt *RuntimeConfig) {
+				rt.DataDir = dataDir
+				rt.SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN = []net.IPNet{*(parseCIDR(t, "192.168.4.0/24")), *(parseCIDR(t, "192.168.3.0/24"))}
+			},
+		},
+
 		// ------------------------------------------------------------
 		// validations
 		//
@@ -6201,7 +6235,11 @@ func TestSanitize(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 		KVMaxValueSize: 1234567800000000,
-		TxnMaxReqLen:   5678000000000000,
+		SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN: []net.IPNet{
+			*parseCIDR(t, "192.168.1.0/24"),
+			*parseCIDR(t, "127.0.0.0/8"),
+		},
+		TxnMaxReqLen: 5678000000000000,
 	}
 
 	rtJSON := `{
@@ -6424,6 +6462,8 @@ func TestSanitize(t *testing.T) {
 		"Segments": [],
 		"SerfAdvertiseAddrLAN": "tcp://1.2.3.4:5678",
 		"SerfAdvertiseAddrWAN": "",
+		"SerfAllowedCIDRsLAN": ["192.168.1.0/24", "127.0.0.0/8"],
+		"SerfAllowedCIDRsWAN": [],
 		"SerfBindAddrLAN": "",
 		"SerfBindAddrWAN": "",
 		"SerfPortLAN": 0,

agent/consul/client_test.go

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func testClientDC(t *testing.T, dc string) (string, *Client) {
 	})
 }
 
-func testClientWithConfig(t *testing.T, cb func(c *Config)) (string, *Client) {
+func testClientWithConfigWithErr(t *testing.T, cb func(c *Config)) (string, *Client, error) {
 	dir, config := testClientConfig(t)
 	if cb != nil {
 		cb(config)
@@ -91,6 +91,13 @@ func testClientWithConfig(t *testing.T, cb func(c *Config)) (string, *Client) {
 	client, err := NewClientLogger(config, logger, tlsConf)
 	if err != nil {
 		config.NotifyShutdown()
+	}
+	return dir, client, err
+}
+
+func testClientWithConfig(t *testing.T, cb func(c *Config)) (string, *Client) {
+	dir, client, err := testClientWithConfigWithErr(t, cb)
+	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
 	}
 	return dir, client

agent/consul/server_test.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/google/tcpproxy"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/agent/connect/ca"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/ipaddr"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/memberlist"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/agent/connect"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/agent/metadata"
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid"
 	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
@@ -370,6 +372,68 @@ func TestServer_JoinLAN(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// TestServer_JoinLAN_SerfAllowedCIDRs test that IPs might be blocked
+// with Serf.
+// To run properly, this test requires to be able to bind and have access
+// on 127.0.1.1 which is the case for most Linux machines and Windows,
+// so Unit test will run in the CI.
+// To run it on Mac OS, please run this commandd first, otherwise the
+// test will be skipped: `sudo ifconfig lo0 alias 127.0.1.1 up`
+func TestServer_JoinLAN_SerfAllowedCIDRs(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	dir1, s1 := testServerWithConfig(t, func(c *Config) {
+		c.BootstrapExpect = 1
+		lan, err := memberlist.ParseCIDRs([]string{"127.0.0.1/32"})
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		c.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.CIDRsAllowed = lan
+		wan, err := memberlist.ParseCIDRs([]string{"127.0.0.0/24", "::1/128"})
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		c.SerfWANConfig.MemberlistConfig.CIDRsAllowed = wan
+	})
+	defer os.RemoveAll(dir1)
+	defer s1.Shutdown()
+
+	targetAddr := "127.0.1.1"
+	dir2, a2, err := testClientWithConfigWithErr(t, func(c *Config) {
+		c.SerfLANConfig.MemberlistConfig.BindAddr = targetAddr
+	})
+	defer os.RemoveAll(dir2)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Skipf("Cannot bind on %s, to run on Mac OS: `sudo ifconfig lo0 alias 127.0.1.1 up`", targetAddr)
+	}
+	defer a2.Shutdown()
+
+	dir3, rs3 := testServerWithConfig(t, func(c *Config) {
+		c.BootstrapExpect = 1
+		c.Datacenter = "dc2"
+	})
+	defer os.RemoveAll(dir3)
+	defer rs3.Shutdown()
+
+	leaderAddr := joinAddrLAN(s1)
+	if _, err := a2.JoinLAN([]string{leaderAddr}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected no error, had: %#v", err)
+	}
+	// Try to join
+	joinWAN(t, rs3, s1)
+	retry.Run(t, func(r *retry.R) {
+		if got, want := len(s1.LANMembers()), 1; got != want {
+			// LAN is blocked, should be 1 only
+			r.Fatalf("got %d s1 LAN members want %d", got, want)
+		}
+		if got, want := len(a2.LANMembers()), 2; got != want {
+			// LAN is blocked a2 can see s1, but not s1
+			r.Fatalf("got %d a2 LAN members want %d", got, want)
+		}
+		if got, want := len(s1.WANMembers()), 2; got != want {
+			r.Fatalf("got %d s1 WAN members want %d", got, want)
+		}
+		if got, want := len(rs3.WANMembers()), 2; got != want {
+			r.Fatalf("got %d rs3 WAN members want %d", got, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
 func TestServer_LANReap(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 

website/pages/docs/agent/options.mdx

@@ -445,10 +445,20 @@ The options below are all specified on the command-line.
   more details. By default, this is an empty string, which is the default network
   segment.
 
+- `-serf-lan-allowed-cidrs` - The Serf LAN allowed CIDRs allow to accept incoming
+  connections for Serf only from several networks (mutiple values are supported).
+  Those networks are specified with CIDR notation (eg: 192.168.1.0/24).
+  This is available in Consul 1.8 and later.
+
 - `-serf-lan-port` ((#\_serf_lan_port)) - the Serf LAN port to listen on.
   This overrides the default Serf LAN port 8301. This is available in Consul 1.2.2
   and later.
 
+- `-serf-lan-allowed-cidrs` - he Serf LAN allowed CIDRs allow to accept incoming
+  connections for Serf only from several networks (mutiple values are supported).
+  Those networks are specified with CIDR notation (eg: 192.168.1.0/24).
+  This is available in Consul 1.8 and later.
+
 - `-serf-wan-port` ((#\_serf_wan_port)) - the Serf WAN port to listen on.
   This overrides the default Serf WAN port 8302. This is available in Consul 1.2.2
   and later.