Tom, this seems like an issue with entry stored in our DB. I will take a
look at this bug and update you. Just to clarify, this symptom only
happens when you register these templates to Amazon S3, not for Cloudian
or RiakCS S3, right?
Thanks
-min
On 7/1/13 7:27 PM, "Thomas O'Dowd" <tpod...@cloudian.com> wrote:
>Yes thanks Jessica. I re-opened the bug again. I know its not a gui
>problem per-say in that the template is not ready to show the download
>link. However, it never becomes ready is the actual problem. What sets
>the "isready" property to true? As far as I can see, the objects in the
>S3 stores (AWS or Cloudian) are complete and from my perspective "ready"
>to download/use. It sounds like a bug when registering the template.
>
>Tom.
>
>On Mon, 2013-07-01 at 18:54 +0000, Jessica Wang wrote:
>> Thomas,
>>
>> I checked the data you provided.
>>
>> The reason that the 2 templates("MyTiny", "AnotherTiny") have no
>>download button is because they are not ready
>> (i.e. their "isready" property is false).
>>
>> Download button is only available when "isready" property is true.
>>
>> Jessica
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Thomas O'Dowd [mailto:tpod...@cloudian.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:04 PM
>> To: Min Chen
>> Cc: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Jessica Wang
>> Subject: Re: Query String Request Authentication(QSRA) support by S3
>>providers
>>
>> Hi Min/Jessica,
>>
>> I attached an image to that issue to show what what my browser is
>> showing.
>>
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-3220
>>
>> Tom.
>>
>> On Fri, 2013-06-28 at 09:45 +0900, Thomas O'Dowd wrote:
>> > Hi Min,
>> >
>> > Yes. I'll try it again today to check again but when I added Amazon S3
>> > as the S3 secondary storage and uploaded a template, I was not shown
>>the
>> > "download template" link. However - for Cloudian S3, I am shown it so
>> > I'm wondering why.
>> >
>> > Tom.
>> >
>> > On Fri, 2013-06-28 at 00:26 +0000, Min Chen wrote:
>> > > Hi Tom,
>> > >
>> > > Are you saying that you cannot see a Download Template button from
>>UI
>> > > when Amazon S3 is added as secondary storage? I only tested with
>>RiakCS
>> > > and Cloudian, so didn't see this issue. But I am CC Jessica her to
>>confirm
>> > > what special handling is done in UI to enable/disable a button from
>>UI.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks
>> > > -min
>> > >
>> > > On 6/27/13 5:23 PM, "Thomas O'Dowd" <tpod...@cloudian.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > >Hi Min,
>> > > >
>> > > >Can you check this bug? I'm trying to test this feature for Amazon
>>but
>> > > >having no luck getting the Download template link/button to appear.
>> > > >
>> > > >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-3220
>> > > >
>> > > >Thanks,
>> > > >
>> > > >Tom.
>> > > >
>> > > >On Fri, 2013-06-21 at 17:21 +0000, Min Chen wrote:
>> > > >> John,
>> > > >>
>> > > >> For S3, the api call createEntityExtractUrl is done on
>>management
>> > > >>server
>> > > >> side; while for NFS secondary storage, if the implementation of
>> > > >> createEntityExtractUrl will involve some code be executed in
>>ssvm to
>> > > >>copy
>> > > >> template from the install location to a public accessible web
>>server
>> > > >> location.
>> > > >> I don't quite understand some of your comments below. This API
>>is not
>> > > >> used to write any information to S3 bucket/directory. This is
>>used for
>> > > >> object already existed on S3, and we just provide a URL for user
>>to
>> > > >> download a template from S3, just like how Amazon provided user
>>a way to
>> > > >> user to extract a S3 object through generatePresignedUrl. We can
>>discuss
>> > > >> more on this on collaboration conference.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Thanks
>> > > >> -min
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> On 6/21/13 7:25 AM, "John Burwell" <jburw...@basho.com> wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> >Min,
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >(I apologize for my belated reply -- I lost track of this draft
>>in the
>> > > >> >chaos of the last couple of days.)
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >Upon further review, I think I feel into the confusion between
>> > > >>management
>> > > >> >server and ssvm. This code is executing on the management
>>server side,
>> > > >> >correct? Based on my "corrected" understanding is correct, I
>>would
>> > > >>like
>> > > >> >to amend my thoughts. Namely, I would like to see the driver
>> > > >>operations
>> > > >> >pushed out to the SSVM where we can use the stream. As I think
>>about
>> > > >>it,
>> > > >> >the management server should not need to interact with the
>>driver.
>> > > >> >Simply yard up the DataStore attributes + details map and other
>>extract
>> > > >> >parameters, and send them to the SSVM. Using this information,
>>the S3
>> > > >> >driver could open a stream to write the template out to the
>> > > >> >bucket/directory. I recognize it changes the protocol between
>>the
>> > > >> >management server and SSVM, but it simply both sides of the
>>operation
>> > > >>by
>> > > >> >allowing the DataStore information to be treated opaquely until
>>it is
>> > > >> >consumed by the driver to execute the write operation. I also
>> > > >>recognize
>> > > >> >that we may a little late in the cycle to address it for 4.2,
>>and it
>> > > >>may
>> > > >> >need to be part of the 4.3 enhancements.
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >Thanks,
>> > > >> >-John
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >On Jun 18, 2013, at 3:55 PM, Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com>
>>wrote:
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >> John,
>> > > >> >> In that case, how do we keep backward compatibility of
>> > > >>extractTemplate
>> > > >> >> api, which requires a URL in the response?
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> Thanks
>> > > >> >> -min
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> On 6/18/13 11:53 AM, "John Burwell" <jburw...@basho.com>
>>wrote:
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>> Min,
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> Looking through the code, I think we can simplify driver
>>operation
>> > > >>and
>> > > >> >>> increase robustness by changing
>> > > >> >>>ImageStoreDriver#createEntityExtractUrl()
>> > > >> >>> : String to ImageStoreDriver#readEntity(Š) : InputStream.
>>My first
>> > > >> >>> concern with the current implementation is that it
>>circumvents any
>> > > >> >>> connection pooling/resource management underlying client
>>libraries
>> > > >> >>> provide. I/O streams provide a higher-level abstraction
>>that allows
>> > > >> >>> drivers to provide the orchestration components with actual
>> > > >>resources
>> > > >> >>> rather String references. Second, the current interface
>>seems to
>> > > >> >>>appears
>> > > >> >>> to assume that an http/https URL will be returned. With I/O
>> > > >>streams,
>> > > >> >>>we
>> > > >> >>> can support any client library capable of using the standard
>>I/O
>> > > >> >>> framework -- enabling us to support other protocols for
>>downloading
>> > > >> >>> templates in the future (e.g. RBD, local filesystem, NBD,
>>etc).
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> Thanks,
>> > > >> >>> -John
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> On Jun 18, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com>
>>wrote:
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>>> A new version of using generatePresignedUrl in
>> > > >>S3ImageStoreDriverImpl
>> > > >> >>>>is
>> > > >> >>>> checked into object_store.
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> THanks
>> > > >> >>>> -min
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> On 6/18/13 8:29 AM, "Min Chen" <min.c...@citrix.com> wrote:
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Yes, current code is in
>> > > >> >>>>>S3ImageStoreDriverImpl.createEntityExtractUrl,
>> > > >> >>>>> which has a security issue mentioned in CLOUDSTACK-3030. I
>>am
>> > > >>going
>> > > >> >>>>>to
>> > > >> >>>>> change it to use generatePresignedUrl api from AWS S3 api.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Thanks
>> > > >> >>>>> -min
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> From: John Burwell
>><jburw...@basho.com<mailto:jburw...@basho.com>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:07 AM
>> > > >> >>>>> To: Min Chen
>><min.c...@citrix.com<mailto:min.c...@citrix.com>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Cc: Thomas O'Dowd
>> > > >> >>>>><tpod...@cloudian.com<mailto:tpod...@cloudian.com>>,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>>"dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org>"
>> > > >> >>>>>
>><dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Subject: Re: Query String Request Authentication(QSRA)
>>support by
>> > > >>S3
>> > > >> >>>>> providers
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Min,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Is the code checked into the object_store branch? If so,
>>which
>> > > >>lines
>> > > >> >>>>> in
>> > > >> >>>>> S3TemplateDownloader?
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Thanks,
>> > > >> >>>>> -John
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> On Jun 18, 2013, at 12:39 AM, Min Chen
>> > > >> >>>>> <min.c...@citrix.com<mailto:min.c...@citrix.com>> wrote:
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Hi John,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> This is regarding extractTemplate api, where for
>>extractable
>> > > >> >>>>>template,
>> > > >> >>>>> users can click "Download Template" button from UI to get
>>a http
>> > > >>url
>> > > >> >>>>>to
>> > > >> >>>>> download the template already stored at S3 without
>>providing S3
>> > > >> >>>>> credentials. In 4.1, we don't have this issue, since the
>>URL
>> > > >>returned
>> > > >> >>>>> is
>> > > >> >>>>> the public web server location hosted in ssvm, and in 4.2,
>>we are
>> > > >> >>>>> returning URL pointing to s3 object. Without setting ACL
>>to the S3
>> > > >> >>>>> object, user cannot directly click the URL returned from
>> > > >> >>>>> extractTemplate
>> > > >> >>>>> api to download the template without providing
>>credentials. By
>> > > >> >>>>>reading
>> > > >> >>>>> the AWS SDK doc today, I ran across the following API that
>>I may
>> > > >>be
>> > > >> >>>>> able
>> > > >> >>>>> to use for this purpose:
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
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>>>>>>>>>xt
>> > > >>>>>>>er
>> > > >> >>>>>na
>> > > >> >>>>> l=
>> > > >> >>>>> true>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
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>>>>>>>>>ja
>> > > >>>>>>>va
>> > > >> >>>>>do
>> > > >> >>>>> c/
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
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>>>>>>>>>%2
>> > > >>>>>>>8j
>> > > >> >>>>>av
>> > > >> >>>>> a.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
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>>>>>>>>>.H
>> > > >>>>>>>tt
>> > > >> >>>>>pM
>> > > >> >>>>> et
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
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>>>>>>>>>tr
>> > > >>>>>>>in
>> > > >> >>>>>g.
>> > > >> >>>>> ht
>> > > >> >>>>> ml?is-external=true> bucketName,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
>>>>>>>>>String<http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.ht
>>>>>>>>>ml
>> > > >>>>>>>?i
>> > > >> >>>>>s-
>> > > >> >>>>> ex
>> > > >> >>>>> ternal=true> key,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
>>>>>>>>>Date<http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Date.html?i
>>>>>>>>>s-
>> > > >>>>>>>ex
>> > > >> >>>>>te
>> > > >> >>>>> rn
>> > > >> >>>>> al=true> expiration,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >>
>> > >
>>>>>>>>>HttpMethod<http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaSDK/latest/javadoc/co
>>>>>>>>>m/
>> > > >>>>>>>am
>> > > >> >>>>>az
>> > > >> >>>>> on
>> > > >> >>>>> aws/HttpMethod.html> method)
>> > > >> >>>>> Returns a pre-signed URL for accessing an Amazon S3
>> > > >>resource.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> This is along the same line as QSRA mentioned by Tom, by
>>wrapped
>> > > >>in
>> > > >> >>>>> AmazonS3Client for easy consumption. By using this method,
>>I think
>> > > >> >>>>> that I
>> > > >> >>>>> don't need to change ACL of S3 object to open a security
>>hole.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Thanks
>> > > >> >>>>> -min
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> From: John Burwell
>><jburw...@basho.com<mailto:jburw...@basho.com>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Date: Monday, June 17, 2013 7:38 PM
>> > > >> >>>>> To: Min Chen
>><min.c...@citrix.com<mailto:min.c...@citrix.com>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Cc: Thomas O'Dowd
>> > > >> >>>>><tpod...@cloudian.com<mailto:tpod...@cloudian.com>>,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>>"dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org>"
>> > > >> >>>>>
>><dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Subject: Re: Query String Request Authentication(QSRA)
>>support by
>> > > >>S3
>> > > >> >>>>> providers
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Min,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Why are we mucking with ACLs at all? The best security
>>practice
>> > > >> >>>>>would
>> > > >> >>>>> be
>> > > >> >>>>> to create a bucket for CloudStack's use and assign it a
>>dedicated
>> > > >> >>>>> access
>> > > >> >>>>> key and secret key pair with read/write access only to that
>> > > >>bucket.
>> > > >> >>>>> Requiring an administrative account to an object store
>>opens an
>> > > >> >>>>> unnecessarily large attack surface. Therefore, as
>>implemented in
>> > > >> >>>>>4.1,
>> > > >> >>>>> we
>> > > >> >>>>> should defer bucket creation, ACL assignment, and
>>credential
>> > > >>creation
>> > > >> >>>>> to
>> > > >> >>>>> the administrator/operator.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Thanks,
>> > > >> >>>>> -John
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> On Jun 17, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Min Chen
>> > > >> >>>>> <min.c...@citrix.com<mailto:min.c...@citrix.com>> wrote:
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Tom filed a very good bug for ACL setting change on S3
>>object when
>> > > >> >>>>> users
>> > > >> >>>>> issue extractTemplate API
>> > > >> >>>>> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-3030),
>>and his
>> > > >> >>>>> recommendation of using Query String Request
>>Authentication (QSRA)
>> > > >> >>>>> alternative sounds like a right approach to fix this bug.
>>Before
>> > > >> >>>>> implementing it, I would like to confirm if QSRA should be
>> > > >>supported
>> > > >> >>>>>by
>> > > >> >>>>> all S3 providers if they claim that they are AWS s3
>>compatible. If
>> > > >> >>>>>so,
>> > > >> >>>>> we
>> > > >> >>>>> will make this assumption in our code. Based on Tom,
>>Cloudian is
>> > > >> >>>>> supporting it. How about RiakCS, John?
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Thanks
>> > > >> >>>>> -min
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >
>> > > >>
>> > > >
>> > > >--
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>> > > >Fancy 100TB of full featured S3 Storage?
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>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
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