diff --git a/transport/transport.go b/transport/transport.go index 78060719..4770331a 100644 --- a/transport/transport.go +++ b/transport/transport.go @@ -96,6 +96,32 @@ func TLSConfigFor(c *Config) (*tls.Config, error) { } if c.HasCA() { + /* + kubernetes mutual (2-way) x509 between client and apiserver: + + 1. apiserver sending its apiserver certificate along with its publickey to client + >2. client verifies the apiserver certificate sent against its cluster certificate authority data + 3. client sending its client certificate along with its public key to the apiserver + 4. apiserver verifies the client certificate sent against its cluster certificate authority data + + description: + here, with this block, + cluster certificate authority data gets loaded into TLS before the handshake process + for client to later during the handshake verify the apiserver certificate + + normal args related to this stage: + --certificate-authority='': + Path to a cert file for the certificate authority + + (retrievable from "kubectl options" command) + (suggested by @deads2k) + + see also: + - for the step 1, see: staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/server/options/serving.go + - for the step 3, see: a few lines below in this file + - for the step 4, see: staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/authentication/request/x509/x509.go + */ + rootCAs, err := rootCertPool(c.TLS.CAData) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to load root certificates: %w", err) @@ -121,6 +147,35 @@ func TLSConfigFor(c *Config) (*tls.Config, error) { } if c.HasCertAuth() || c.HasCertCallback() { + + /* + kubernetes mutual (2-way) x509 between client and apiserver: + + 1. apiserver sending its apiserver certificate along with its publickey to client + 2. client verifies the apiserver certificate sent against its cluster certificate authority data + >3. client sending its client certificate along with its public key to the apiserver + 4. apiserver verifies the client certificate sent against its cluster certificate authority data + + description: + here, with this callback function, + client certificate and pub key get loaded into TLS during the handshake process + for apiserver to later in the step 4 verify the client certificate + + normal args related to this stage: + --client-certificate='': + Path to a client certificate file for TLS + --client-key='': + Path to a client key file for TLS + + (retrievable from "kubectl options" command) + (suggested by @deads2k) + + see also: + - for the step 1, see: staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/server/options/serving.go + - for the step 2, see: a few lines above in this file + - for the step 4, see: staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/authentication/request/x509/x509.go + */ + tlsConfig.GetClientCertificate = func(*tls.CertificateRequestInfo) (*tls.Certificate, error) { // Note: static key/cert data always take precedence over cert // callback.