New Access rule webadmin_view for read-only (thanks to Oleg Palij)(EJAB-213)

doc/guide.html

@@ -3681,7 +3681,8 @@ you will see a page similar to figure&#XA0;<A HREF="#fig:webadmmain">4.1</A>.</P
 <DIV CLASS="center"><HR WIDTH="80%" SIZE=2></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><P>
 Here you can edit access restrictions, manage users, create backups,
 manage the database, enable/disable ports listened for, view server
-statistics,&#X2026;</P><P>Examples:
+statistics,&#X2026;</P><P>The access rule <TT>configure</TT> determines what accounts can access the Web Admin and modify it.
+The access rule <TT>webadmin_view</TT> is to grant only view access: those accounts can browse the Web Admin with read-only access.</P><P>Example configurations:
 </P><UL CLASS="itemize"><LI CLASS="li-itemize">
 You can serve the Web Admin on the same port as the
 HTTP Polling interface. In this example
@@ -3695,9 +3696,13 @@ username &#X2018;<TT>admin@example.net</TT>&#X2019; to administer all virtual ho
 URL). If you log in with &#X2018;<TT>admin@example.com</TT>&#X2019; on<BR>
  <CODE>http://example.org:5280/admin/server/example.com/</CODE> you can only
 administer the virtual host <TT>example.com</TT>.
+The account &#X2018;<TT>reviewer@example.com</TT>&#X2019; can browse that vhost in read-only mode.
 <PRE CLASS="verbatim">{acl, admins, {user, "admin", "example.net"}}.
 {host_config, "example.com", [{acl, admins, {user, "admin", "example.com"}}]}.
+{host_config, "example.com", [{acl, viewers, {user, "reviewer", "example.com"}}]}.
+
 {access, configure, [{allow, admins}]}.
+{access, webadmin_view, [{allow, viewers}]}.
 
 {hosts, ["example.org"]}.
 

doc/guide.tex

@@ -4675,7 +4675,10 @@ Here you can edit access restrictions, manage users, create backups,
 manage the database, enable/disable ports listened for, view server
 statistics,\ldots
 
-Examples:
+The access rule \term{configure} determines what accounts can access the Web Admin and modify it.
+The access rule \term{webadmin\_view} is to grant only view access: those accounts can browse the Web Admin with read-only access.
+
+Example configurations:
 \begin{itemize}
 \item You can serve the Web Admin on the same port as the
   \ind{protocols!XEP-0025: HTTP Polling}HTTP Polling interface. In this example
@@ -4689,10 +4692,14 @@ Examples:
   URL). If you log in with `\jid{admin@example.com}' on \\
   \verb|http://example.org:5280/admin/server/example.com/| you can only
   administer the virtual host \jid{example.com}.
+  The account `\jid{reviewer@example.com}' can browse that vhost in read-only mode.
 \begin{verbatim}
 {acl, admins, {user, "admin", "example.net"}}.
 {host_config, "example.com", [{acl, admins, {user, "admin", "example.com"}}]}.
+{host_config, "example.com", [{acl, viewers, {user, "reviewer", "example.com"}}]}.
+
 {access, configure, [{allow, admins}]}.
+{access, webadmin_view, [{allow, viewers}]}.
 
 {hosts, ["example.org"]}.
 

src/web/ejabberd_web_admin.erl

@@ -50,29 +50,38 @@
 %%%==================================
 %%%% get_acl_access
 
-%% @spec (Path::[string()]) -> {HostOfRule, AccessRule}
+%% @spec (Path::[string()]) -> {HostOfRule, [AccessRule]}
 
 %% All accounts can access those URLs
-get_acl_rule([]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule([],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
-get_acl_rule(["style.css"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["style.css"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
-get_acl_rule(["logo.png"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["logo.png"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
-get_acl_rule(["logo-fill.png"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["logo-fill.png"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
-get_acl_rule(["favicon.ico"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["favicon.ico"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
-get_acl_rule(["additions.js"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["additions.js"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
 %% This page only displays vhosts that the user is admin:
-get_acl_rule(["vhosts"]) -> {"localhost", all};
+get_acl_rule(["vhosts"],_) -> {"localhost", [all]};
 
 %% The pages of a vhost are only accesible if the user is admin of that vhost:
-get_acl_rule(["server", VHost | _RPath]) -> {VHost, configure};
+get_acl_rule(["server", VHost | _RPath], 'GET') -> {VHost, [configure, webadmin_view]};
+get_acl_rule(["server", VHost | _RPath], 'POST') -> {VHost, [configure]};
 
 %% Default rule: only global admins can access any other random page
-get_acl_rule(_RPath) -> {global, configure}.
+get_acl_rule(_RPath, 'GET') -> {global, [configure, webadmin_view]};
+get_acl_rule(_RPath, 'POST') -> {global, [configure]}.
+
+is_acl_match(Host, Rules, Jid) ->
+    lists:any(
+      fun(Rule) ->
+	      allow == acl:match_rule(Host, Rule, Jid)
+      end,
+      Rules).
 
 %%%==================================
 %%%% Menu Items Access
 
-get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP) ->
+get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP, Method) ->
-    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, []) of
+    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, [], Method) of
         {ok, {User, Server}} ->
 	    jlib:make_jid(User, Server, "");
 	{unauthorized, Error} ->
@@ -119,8 +128,8 @@ is_allowed_path(BasePath, {Path, _, _}, JID) ->
 is_allowed_path(["admin" | Path], JID) ->
     is_allowed_path(Path, JID);
 is_allowed_path(Path, JID) ->
-    {HostOfRule, AccessRule} = get_acl_rule(Path),
+    {HostOfRule, AccessRule} = get_acl_rule(Path, 'GET'),
-    allow == acl:match_rule(HostOfRule, AccessRule, JID).
+    is_acl_match(HostOfRule, AccessRule, JID).
 
 %% @spec(Path) -> URL
 %% where Path = [string()]
@@ -163,13 +172,13 @@ process(["doc", LocalFile], _Request) ->
             end
     end;
 
-process(["server", SHost | RPath] = Path, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, host = HostHTTP} = Request) ->
+process(["server", SHost | RPath] = Path, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, host = HostHTTP, method = Method} = Request) ->
     Host = jlib:nameprep(SHost),
     case lists:member(Host, ?MYHOSTS) of
 	true ->
-	    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, Path) of
+	    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, Path, Method) of
 		{ok, {User, Server}} ->
-		    AJID = get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP),
+		    AJID = get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP, Method),
 		    process_admin(Host, Request#request{path = RPath,
 							auth = {auth_jid, Auth, AJID},
 							us = {User, Server}});
@@ -189,10 +198,10 @@ process(["server", SHost | RPath] = Path, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, hos
             ejabberd_web:error(not_found)
     end;
 
-process(RPath, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, host = HostHTTP} = Request) ->
+process(RPath, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, host = HostHTTP, method = Method} = Request) ->
-    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, RPath) of
+    case get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, RPath, Method) of
 	{ok, {User, Server}} ->
-	    AJID = get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP),
+	    AJID = get_jid(Auth, HostHTTP, Method),
 	    process_admin(global, Request#request{path = RPath,
 						  auth = {auth_jid, Auth, AJID},
 						  us = {User, Server}});
@@ -209,10 +218,10 @@ process(RPath, #request{auth = Auth, lang = Lang, host = HostHTTP} = Request) ->
 	     ejabberd_web:make_xhtml([?XCT("h1", "Unauthorized")])}
     end.
 
-get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, RPath) ->
+get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, RPath, Method) ->
     case Auth of
         {SJID, Pass} ->
-	    {HostOfRule, AccessRule} = get_acl_rule(RPath),
+	    {HostOfRule, AccessRule} = get_acl_rule(RPath, Method),
             case jlib:string_to_jid(SJID) of
                 error ->
                     {unauthorized, "badformed-jid"};
@@ -229,11 +238,11 @@ get_auth_admin(Auth, HostHTTP, RPath) ->
 get_auth_account(HostOfRule, AccessRule, User, Server, Pass) ->
     case ejabberd_auth:check_password(User, Server, Pass) of
 	true ->
-	    case acl:match_rule(HostOfRule, AccessRule,
+	    case is_acl_match(HostOfRule, AccessRule,
 				jlib:make_jid(User, Server, "")) of
-		deny ->
+		false ->
 		    {unauthorized, "unprivileged-account"};
-		allow ->
+		true ->
 		    {ok, {User, Server}}
 	    end;
 	false ->
@@ -1427,7 +1436,7 @@ list_vhosts(Lang, JID) ->
     Hosts = ?MYHOSTS,
     HostsAllowed = lists:filter(
 		     fun(Host) ->
-			     allow == acl:match_rule(Host, configure, JID)
+			     is_acl_match(Host, [configure, webadmin_view], JID)
 		     end,
 		     Hosts
 		    ),