package sshrpc import ( "net/rpc" "dev.justinjudd.org/justin/easyssh" "golang.org/x/crypto/ssh" ) // Client represents an RPC client using an SSH backed connection. type Client struct { *rpc.Client Config *ssh.ClientConfig ChannelName string sshClient *easyssh.Client RPCServer *rpc.Server } // NewClient returns a new Client to handle RPC requests. func NewClient() *Client { config := &ssh.ClientConfig{ User: "sshrpc", Auth: []ssh.AuthMethod{ ssh.Password("sshrpc"), }, } return &Client{nil, config, DefaultRPCChannel, nil, rpc.NewServer()} } // Connect starts a client connection to the given SSH/RPC server. func (c *Client) Connect(address string) { sshClient, err := easyssh.Dial("tcp", address, c.Config) if err != nil { panic("Failed to dial: " + err.Error()) } c.sshClient = sshClient c.openRPCServerChannel(c.ChannelName + "-reverse") // Each ClientConn can support multiple channels channel, err := openRPCClientChannel(c.sshClient.Conn, c.ChannelName) if err != nil { panic("Failed to create channel: " + err.Error()) } c.Client = rpc.NewClient(channel) } // openRPCClientChannel opens an SSH RPC channel and makes an ssh subsystem request to trigger remote RPC server start func openRPCClientChannel(conn ssh.Conn, channelName string) (ssh.Channel, error) { channel, in, err := conn.OpenChannel(channelName, nil) if err != nil { return nil, err } // SSH Documentation states that this go channel of requests needs to be serviced go ssh.DiscardRequests(in) var msg struct { Subsystem string } msg.Subsystem = RPCSubsystem ok, err := channel.SendRequest(easyssh.SubsystemRequest, true, ssh.Marshal(&msg)) if err == nil && !ok { return nil, err } return channel, nil } func (c *Client) openRPCServerChannel(channelName string) error { subChannel := c.sshClient.HandleChannelOpen(channelName) go func(chans <-chan ssh.NewChannel) { for newChannel := range chans { /* Don't need to check, already know what channel type is coming in // Check the type of channel if t := newChannel.ChannelType(); t != channelName { newChannel.Reject(ssh.UnknownChannelType, fmt.Sprintf("unknown channel type: %s", t)) continue } */ acceptRPCServerRequest(c.RPCServer, newChannel) } }(subChannel) return nil } func acceptRPCServerRequest(rpcServer *rpc.Server, newChannel ssh.NewChannel) { channel, requests, err := newChannel.Accept() if err != nil { logger.Printf("could not accept channel (%s)", err) return } logger.Printf("Accepted channel") // Channels can have out-of-band requests go func(in <-chan *ssh.Request) { for req := range in { ok := false switch req.Type { case easyssh.SubsystemRequest: ok = true logger.Printf("subsystem '%s'", req.Payload) switch string(req.Payload[4:]) { //RPCSubsystem Request made indicates client desires RPC Server access case RPCSubsystem: go rpcServer.ServeConn(channel) logger.Printf("Started SSH RPC") default: logger.Printf("Unknown subsystem: %s", req.Payload) } } if !ok { logger.Printf("declining %s request...", req.Type) } req.Reply(ok, nil) } }(requests) } // Wait allows clients also acting as an RPC server to detect when the ssh connection ends func (c *Client) Wait() error { return c.sshClient.Conn.Wait() }