{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
with lib;
let
cfg = config.services.syncoid;
inherit (config.networking) nftables;
# Extract local dasaset names (so no datasets containing "@")
localDatasetName = d: optionals (d != null) (
let m = builtins.match "([^/@]+[^@]*)" d; in
optionals (m != null) m
);
# Escape as required by: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.unit.html
escapeUnitName = name:
lib.concatMapStrings (s: if lib.isList s then "-" else s)
(builtins.split "[^a-zA-Z0-9_.\\-]+" name);
# Function to build "zfs allow" commands for the filesystems we've
# delegated permissions to. It also checks if the target dataset
# exists before delegating permissions, if it doesn't exist we
# delegate it to the parent dataset. This should solve the case of
# provisoning new datasets.
buildAllowCommand = permissions: dataset: (
"-+${pkgs.writeShellScript "zfs-allow-${dataset}" ''
set -eux
# Run a ZFS list on the dataset to check if it exists
if zfs list ${lib.escapeShellArg dataset} >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then
zfs allow "$USER" ${lib.escapeShellArgs [
(concatStringsSep "," permissions)
dataset
]}
else
zfs allow "$USER" ${lib.escapeShellArgs [
(concatStringsSep "," permissions)
# Remove the last part of the path
(builtins.dirOf dataset)
]}
fi
''}"
);
# Function to build "zfs unallow" commands for the filesystems we've
# delegated permissions to. Here we unallow both the target and
# the parent dataset because at this stage we have no way of
# knowing if the allow command did execute on the parent dataset or
# not in the pre-hook. We can't run the same if-then-else in the post hook
# since the dataset should have been created at this point.
buildUnallowCommand = dataset: (
"-+${pkgs.writeShellScript "zfs-unallow-${dataset}" ''
set -eux
zfs unallow "$USER" ${lib.escapeShellArg dataset}
zfs unallow "$USER" ${lib.escapeShellArg (builtins.dirOf dataset)}
''}"
);
in
{
# Interface
options.services.syncoid = {
enable = mkEnableOption "Syncoid ZFS synchronization service";
interval = mkOption {
type = types.str;
default = "hourly";
example = "*-*-* *:15:00";
description = ''
Run syncoid at this interval. The default is to run hourly.
The format is described in
systemd.time7.
'';
};
sshKey = mkOption {
type = types.nullOr types.path;
# Prevent key from being copied to store
apply = mapNullable toString;
default = null;
description = ''
SSH private key file to use to login to the remote system. Can be
overridden in individual commands.
For more SSH tuning, you may use syncoid's --sshoption
in commonArgs
and/or in the extraArgs of a specific command.
'';
};
localSourceAllow = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
# Permissions snapshot and destroy are in case --no-sync-snap is not used
default = [ "bookmark" "hold" "send" "snapshot" "destroy" ];
description = ''
Permissions granted for the syncoid user for local source datasets.
See
for available permissions.
'';
};
localTargetAllow = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
# destroy is needed :
# syncoid[3282027]: Resuming interrupted zfs send/receive from rpool/var/mail to losurdo/backup/mermet/var/mail (~ UNKNOWN remaining):
# syncoid[3282885]: cannot resume send: 'rpool/var/mail@autosnap_2021-10-17_15:00:19_hourly' used in the initial send no longer exists
# syncoid[3282897]: cannot receive: failed to read from stream
# syncoid[3282027]: WARN: resetting partially receive state because the snapshot source no longer exists
# syncoid[3283326]: cannot destroy 'losurdo/backup/mermet/var/mail/%recv': permission denied
default = [ "change-key" "compression" "create" "destroy" "mount" "mountpoint" "receive" "rollback" ];
example = [ "create" "mount" "receive" "rollback" ];
description = ''
Permissions granted for the syncoid user for local target datasets.
See
for available permissions.
Make sure to include the change-key permission if you send raw encrypted datasets,
the compression permission if you send raw compressed datasets, and so on.
For remote target datasets you'll have to set your remote user permissions by yourself.
'';
};
commonArgs = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
default = [ ];
example = [ "--no-sync-snap" ];
description = ''
Arguments to add to every syncoid command, unless disabled for that
command. See
for available options.
'';
};
service = mkOption {
type = types.attrs;
default = { };
description = ''
Systemd configuration common to all syncoid services.
'';
};
commands = mkOption {
type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule ({ name, ... }: {
options = {
source = mkOption {
type = types.str;
example = "pool/dataset";
description = ''
Source ZFS dataset. Can be either local or remote. Defaults to
the attribute name.
'';
};
target = mkOption {
type = types.str;
example = "user@server:pool/dataset";
description = ''
Target ZFS dataset. Can be either local
(pool/dataset) or remote
(user@server:pool/dataset).
'';
};
recursive = mkEnableOption ''the transfer of child datasets'';
sshKey = mkOption {
type = types.nullOr types.path;
# Prevent key from being copied to store
apply = mapNullable toString;
description = ''
SSH private key file to use to login to the remote system.
Defaults to option.
'';
};
localSourceAllow = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
description = ''
Permissions granted for the user
for local source datasets. See
for available permissions.
Defaults to option.
'';
};
localTargetAllow = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
description = ''
Permissions granted for the user
for local target datasets. See
for available permissions.
Make sure to include the change-key permission if you send raw encrypted datasets,
the compression permission if you send raw compressed datasets, and so on.
For remote target datasets you'll have to set your remote user permissions by yourself.
'';
};
sendOptions = mkOption {
type = types.separatedString " ";
default = "";
example = "Lc e";
description = ''
Advanced options to pass to zfs send. Options are specified
without their leading dashes and separated by spaces.
'';
};
recvOptions = mkOption {
type = types.separatedString " ";
default = "";
example = "ux recordsize o compression=lz4";
description = ''
Advanced options to pass to zfs recv. Options are specified
without their leading dashes and separated by spaces.
'';
};
useCommonArgs = mkEnableOption ''
configured common arguments to this command
'' // { default = true; };
service = mkOption {
type = types.attrs;
default = { };
description = ''
Systemd configuration specific to this syncoid service.
'';
};
extraArgs = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
default = [ ];
example = [ "--sshport 2222" ];
description = "Extra syncoid arguments for this command.";
};
};
config = {
source = mkDefault name;
sshKey = mkDefault cfg.sshKey;
localSourceAllow = mkDefault cfg.localSourceAllow;
localTargetAllow = mkDefault cfg.localTargetAllow;
};
}));
default = { };
example = literalExample ''
{
"pool/test".target = "root@target:pool/test";
}
'';
description = "Syncoid commands to run.";
};
};
# Implementation
config = mkIf cfg.enable {
systemd.services = mapAttrs'
(name: c:
nameValuePair "syncoid-${escapeUnitName name}" (mkMerge [
{
description = "Syncoid ZFS synchronization from ${c.source} to ${c.target}";
after = [ "zfs.target" ];
startAt = cfg.interval;
# Here we explicitly use the booted system to guarantee the stable API needed by ZFS.
# Moreover syncoid may need zpool to get feature@extensible_dataset.
path = [ "/run/booted-system/sw" ];
serviceConfig = {
ExecStartPre =
(map (buildAllowCommand c.localSourceAllow) (localDatasetName c.source)) ++
(map (buildAllowCommand c.localTargetAllow) (localDatasetName c.target)) ++
optional nftables.enable "+${pkgs.nftables}/bin/nft add element inet filter nixos-syncoid-uids { $USER }";
ExecStopPost =
(map buildUnallowCommand (localDatasetName c.source)) ++
(map buildUnallowCommand (localDatasetName c.target)) ++
optional nftables.enable "+${pkgs.nftables}/bin/nft delete element inet filter nixos-syncoid-uids { $USER }";
ExecStart = lib.escapeShellArgs ([ "${pkgs.sanoid}/bin/syncoid" ]
++ optionals c.useCommonArgs cfg.commonArgs
++ optional c.recursive "--recursive"
++ optionals (c.sshKey != null) [ "--sshkey" "\${CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY}/ssh-key" ]
++ c.extraArgs
++ [
"--sendoptions"
c.sendOptions
"--recvoptions"
c.recvOptions
"--no-privilege-elevation"
c.source
c.target
]);
DynamicUser = true;
LoadCredential = [ "ssh-key:${c.sshKey}" ];
# Prevent SSH control sockets of different syncoid services from interfering
PrivateTmp = true;
# Permissive access to /proc because syncoid
# calls ps(1) to detect ongoing `zfs receive`.
ProcSubset = "all";
ProtectProc = "default";
# The following options are only for optimizing:
# systemd-analyze security | grep syncoid-'*'
AmbientCapabilities = "";
CapabilityBoundingSet = "";
DeviceAllow = [ "/dev/zfs" ];
LockPersonality = true;
MemoryDenyWriteExecute = true;
NoNewPrivileges = true;
PrivateDevices = true;
PrivateMounts = true;
PrivateNetwork = mkDefault false;
PrivateUsers = true;
ProtectClock = true;
ProtectControlGroups = true;
ProtectHome = true;
ProtectHostname = true;
ProtectKernelLogs = true;
ProtectKernelModules = true;
ProtectKernelTunables = true;
ProtectSystem = "strict";
RemoveIPC = true;
RestrictAddressFamilies = [ "AF_UNIX" "AF_INET" "AF_INET6" ];
RestrictNamespaces = true;
RestrictRealtime = true;
RestrictSUIDSGID = true;
RootDirectory = "/run/syncoid/${escapeUnitName name}";
RootDirectoryStartOnly = true;
BindPaths = [ "/dev/zfs" ];
BindReadOnlyPaths = [ builtins.storeDir "/etc" "/run" "/bin/sh"
# A custom LD_LIBRARY_PATH is needed to access in `getent passwd`
# the systemd's entry about the DynamicUser=,
# so that ssh won't fail with: "No user exists for uid $UID".
# Unfortunately, Bash is incompatible with libnss_systemd.so:
# https://www.mail-archive.com/bug-bash@gnu.org/msg24306.html
# Hence the wrapping of ssh is done here as a mounted path,
# because Nixpkgs' wrapping of syncoid enforces the use
# of the ${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh path.
# This problem does not arise on NixOS systems where stdenv.hostPlatform.libc == "musl",
# because then Bash is built with --without-bash-malloc
("${pkgs.writeShellScript "ssh-with-support-for-DynamicUser" ''
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${config.system.nssModules.path}"
exec -a ${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh /bin/ssh "$@"
''}:${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh")
"${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh:/bin/ssh"
];
# Avoid useless mounting of RootDirectory= in the own RootDirectory= of ExecStart='s mount namespace.
InaccessiblePaths = [ "-+/run/syncoid/${escapeUnitName name}" ];
MountAPIVFS = true;
# Create RootDirectory= in the host's mount namespace.
RuntimeDirectory = [ "syncoid/${escapeUnitName name}" ];
RuntimeDirectoryMode = "700";
SystemCallFilter = [
"@system-service"
# Groups in @system-service which do not contain a syscall listed by:
# perf stat -x, 2>perf.log -e 'syscalls:sys_enter_*' syncoid …
# awk >perf.syscalls -F "," '$1 > 0 {sub("syscalls:sys_enter_","",$3); print $3}' perf.log
# systemd-analyze syscall-filter | grep -v -e '#' | sed -e ':loop; /^[^ ]/N; s/\n //; t loop' | grep $(printf ' -e \\<%s\\>' $(cat perf.syscalls)) | cut -f 1 -d ' '
"~@aio"
"~@chown"
"~@keyring"
"~@memlock"
"~@privileged"
"~@resources"
"~@setuid"
"~@timer"
];
SystemCallArchitectures = "native";
# This is for BindPaths= and BindReadOnlyPaths=
# to allow traversal of directories they create in RootDirectory=.
UMask = "0066";
};
}
cfg.service
c.service
]))
cfg.commands;
networking.nftables.ruleset = ''
# A set containing the dynamic UIDs of the syncoid services currently active
add set inet filter nixos-syncoid-uids { type uid; }
# Example of use (assuming fw2net is being called by the output chain):
#add rule inet filter fw2net meta skuid @nixos-syncoid-uids meta l4proto tcp accept
'';
};
meta.maintainers = with maintainers; [ julm lopsided98 ];
}