/* * Copyright (C) 2017 Michael Brown . * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the * License, or 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 * General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA * 02110-1301, USA. * * You can also choose to distribute this program under the terms of * the Unmodified Binary Distribution Licence (as given in the file * COPYING.UBDL), provided that you have satisfied its requirements. */ FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER_OR_UBDL ); /** * @file * * Google Compute Engine (GCE) metadata retrieval * * For some unspecified "security" reason, the Google Compute Engine * metadata server will refuse any requests that do not include the * non-standard HTTP header "Metadata-Flavor: Google". */ #include #include #include /** Metadata host name * * This is used to identify metadata requests, in the absence of any * more robust mechanism. */ #define GCE_METADATA_HOST_NAME "metadata.google.internal" /** * Construct HTTP "Metadata-Flavor" header * * @v http HTTP transaction * @v buf Buffer * @v len Length of buffer * @ret len Length of header value, or negative error */ static int http_format_metadata_flavor ( struct http_transaction *http, char *buf, size_t len ) { /* Do nothing unless this appears to be a Google Compute * Engine metadata request. */ if ( strcasecmp ( http->request.host, GCE_METADATA_HOST_NAME ) != 0 ) return 0; /* Construct host URI */ return snprintf ( buf, len, "Google" ); } /** HTTP "Metadata-Flavor" header */ struct http_request_header http_request_metadata_flavor __http_request_header ={ .name = "Metadata-Flavor", .format = http_format_metadata_flavor, };