[pve-devel] [PATCH docs/firewall/manager/network/proxmox{-ve-rs, -firewall} v3 00/18] add forward chain firewalling for hosts and vnets
Hannes Duerr
h.duerr at proxmox.com
Fri Nov 15 12:25:13 CET 2024
Tested the series also containing some changes of V4.
Tested-by: Hannes Dürr <h.duerr at proxmox.com>
On 12.11.24 13:25, Stefan Hanreich wrote:
> ## Introduction
>
> This patch series introduces a new direction for firewall rules: forward.
> Additionally this patch series introduces defining firewall rules on a vnet
> level.
>
> ## Use Cases
>
> For hosts:
> * hosts utilizing NAT can define firewall rules for NATed traffic
> * hosts utilizing EVPN zones can define rules for exit node traffic
> * hosts acting as gateway can firewall the traffic that passes through them
>
> For vnets:
> * can create firewall rules globally without having to attach/update security
> groups to every newly created VM
>
> This patch series is particularly useful when combined with my other current RFC
> 'autogenerate ipsets for sdn objects'. It enables users to quickly define rules
> like:
>
> on the host level:
> * only SNAT HTTP traffic from hosts in this vnet to a specific host
> * restricting traffic routed from hosts in one vnet to another vnet
>
> on the vnet level:
> * only allow DHCP/DNS traffic inside a bridge to the gateway
>
> Not only does this streamline creating firewall rules, it also enables users to
> create firewall rules that haven't been possible before and needed to rely on
> external firewall appliances.
>
> Since forwarded traffic goes *both* ways, you generally have to create two rules
> in case of bi-directional traffic. It might make sense to simplify this in the
> future by adding an additional option to the firewall config scheme that
> specifies that rules in the other direction should also get automatically
> generated.
>
> ## Usage
>
> For creating forward rules on the cluster/host level, you simply create a new
> rule with the new 'forward' direction. It uses the existing configuration files.
>
> For creating them on a vnet level, there are new firewall configuration files
> located under '/etc/pve/sdn/firewall/<vnet>.fw'. It utilizes the same
> configuration format as the existing firewall configuration files. You can only
> define rules with direction 'forward' on a vnet-level.
>
> ## Dependencies
>
> depends on my other patch series 'autogenerate ipsets for sdn objects', further
> instruction can be found there.
>
> Furthermore:
> * proxmox-firewall depends on proxmox-ve-rs
> * pve-manager depends on pve-firewall
> * pve-network depends on pve-firewall
>
> Changes from v2 to v3:
> * do not allow REJECT rules in forward chains in UI and backend - thanks @Hannes
> * use arrow syntax for calling functions instead of &$ - thanks @Hannes
> * set width of new VNet firewall panel via flex, to avoid weird looking panel -
> thanks @Hannes
> * improve documentation - thanks @Hannes
> * show a warning in the frontend when creating forward rules - thanks @Thomas
>
> Changes from RFC to v2:
> * Fixed several bugs
> * SDN Firewall folder does not automatically created (thanks @Gabriel)
> * Firewall flushes the bridge table if no guest firewall is active, even
> though VNet-level rules exist
> * VNet-level firewall now matches on both input and output interface
> * Introduced log option for VNet firewall
> * Improved style of perl code (thanks @Thomas)
> * promox-firewall now verifies the directions of rules
> * added some additional tests to verify this behavior
> * added documentation
>
> proxmox-ve-rs:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (4):
> firewall: add forward direction
> firewall: add bridge firewall config parser
> config: firewall: add tests for interface and directions
> host: add struct representing bridge names
>
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/bridge.rs | 64 +++++++++++++++++++
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/cluster.rs | 11 ++++
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/common.rs | 11 ++++
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/guest.rs | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/host.rs | 12 +++-
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/mod.rs | 1 +
> proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/types/rule.rs | 10 ++-
> proxmox-ve-config/src/host/mod.rs | 1 +
> proxmox-ve-config/src/host/types.rs | 46 ++++++++++++++
> 9 files changed, 219 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/bridge.rs
> create mode 100644 proxmox-ve-config/src/host/types.rs
>
>
> proxmox-firewall:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (4):
> nftables: derive additional traits for nftables types
> sdn: add support for loading vnet-level firewall config
> sdn: create forward firewall rules
> use std::mem::take over drain()
>
> .../resources/proxmox-firewall.nft | 54 ++++++++
> proxmox-firewall/src/config.rs | 88 ++++++++++++-
> proxmox-firewall/src/firewall.rs | 122 +++++++++++++++++-
> proxmox-firewall/src/rule.rs | 7 +-
> proxmox-firewall/tests/integration_tests.rs | 12 ++
> .../integration_tests__firewall.snap | 86 ++++++++++++
> proxmox-nftables/src/expression.rs | 8 ++
> proxmox-nftables/src/types.rs | 14 +-
> 8 files changed, 378 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
>
> pve-firewall:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (3):
> sdn: add vnet firewall configuration
> api: add vnet endpoints
> firewall: move to arrow syntax for calling functions
>
> src/PVE/API2/Firewall/Makefile | 1 +
> src/PVE/API2/Firewall/Rules.pm | 84 +++++++++++++
> src/PVE/API2/Firewall/Vnet.pm | 168 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> src/PVE/Firewall.pm | 213 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> src/PVE/Firewall/Helpers.pm | 12 ++
> 5 files changed, 433 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 src/PVE/API2/Firewall/Vnet.pm
>
>
> pve-manager:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (5):
> firewall: add forward direction to rule panel
> firewall: add vnet to firewall options component
> firewall: make base_url dynamically configurable in options component
> sdn: add firewall panel
> firewall: rules: show warning when creating forward rules
>
> www/manager6/Makefile | 2 +
> www/manager6/dc/Config.js | 9 +++
> www/manager6/dc/SecurityGroups.js | 1 +
> www/manager6/grid/FirewallOptions.js | 74 +++++++++++++++++----
> www/manager6/grid/FirewallRules.js | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> www/manager6/lxc/Config.js | 1 +
> www/manager6/node/Config.js | 1 +
> www/manager6/qemu/Config.js | 1 +
> www/manager6/sdn/FirewallPanel.js | 50 +++++++++++++++
> www/manager6/sdn/FirewallVnetView.js | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 10 files changed, 286 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 www/manager6/sdn/FirewallPanel.js
> create mode 100644 www/manager6/sdn/FirewallVnetView.js
>
>
> pve-network:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (1):
> firewall: add endpoints for vnet-level firewall
>
> src/PVE/API2/Network/SDN/Vnets.pm | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
>
> pve-docs:
>
> Stefan Hanreich (1):
> firewall: add documentation for forward direction
>
> Makefile | 1 +
> gen-pve-firewall-vnet-opts.pl | 12 +++++++
> pve-firewall-vnet-opts.adoc | 8 +++++
> pve-firewall.adoc | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 4 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> create mode 100755 gen-pve-firewall-vnet-opts.pl
> create mode 100644 pve-firewall-vnet-opts.adoc
>
>
> Summary over all repositories:
> 37 files changed, 1402 insertions(+), 93 deletions(-)
>
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