dashboard: support internal proxy

conf/config.toml

@@ -123,3 +123,7 @@ location-labels = []
 ## is running behind a reverse proxy. Do not configure it if you access
 ## Dashboard directly.
 # public-path-prefix = "/dashboard"
+
+## When enabled, request will be proxied to the instance running Dashboard
+## internally instead of result in a 307 redirection.
+# internal-proxy = false

pkg/dashboard/adapter/redirector.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/pingcap-incubator/tidb-dashboard/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/pingcap-incubator/tidb-dashboard/pkg/utils"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -36,13 +37,17 @@ type Redirector struct {
 
 	address string
 	proxy   *httputil.ReverseProxy
+	// The status of the dashboard in the cluster.
+	// It is not equal to `apiserver.Service.status`.
+	status *utils.ServiceStatus
 }
 
 // NewRedirector creates a new Redirector.
 func NewRedirector(name string, tlsConfig *tls.Config) *Redirector {
 	return &Redirector{
 		name:      name,
 		tlsConfig: tlsConfig,
+		status:    utils.NewServiceStatus(),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -56,11 +61,13 @@ func (h *Redirector) SetAddress(addr string) {
 	}
 
 	if addr == "" {
+		h.status.Stop()
 		h.address = ""
 		h.proxy = nil
 		return
 	}
 
+	h.status.Start()
 	h.address = addr
 	target, _ := url.Parse(addr) // error has been handled in checkAddress
 	h.proxy = httputil.NewSingleHostReverseProxy(target)
@@ -117,3 +124,8 @@ func (h *Redirector) ReverseProxy(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	proxy.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 }
+
+// NewStatusAwareHandler returns a Handler that switches between different Handlers based on status.
+func (h *Redirector) NewStatusAwareHandler(handler http.Handler) http.Handler {
+	return h.status.NewStatusAwareHandler(handler, apiserver.StoppedHandler)
+}

pkg/dashboard/dashboard.go

@@ -53,24 +53,34 @@ func SetCheckInterval(d time.Duration) {
 // GetServiceBuilders returns all ServiceBuilders required by Dashboard
 func GetServiceBuilders() []server.HandlerBuilder {
 	var (
-		err        error
-		cfg        *config.Config
-		redirector *adapter.Redirector
-		assets     http.FileSystem
-		s          *apiserver.Service
+		err           error
+		cfg           *config.Config
+		internalProxy bool
+		redirector    *adapter.Redirector
+		assets        http.FileSystem
+		s             *apiserver.Service
 	)
 
+	// The order of execution must be sequential.
 	return []server.HandlerBuilder{
 		// Dashboard API Service
 		func(ctx context.Context, srv *server.Server) (http.Handler, server.ServiceGroup, error) {
 			if cfg, err = adapter.GenDashboardConfig(srv); err != nil {
 				return nil, apiServiceGroup, err
 			}
+			internalProxy = srv.GetConfig().Dashboard.InternalProxy
 			redirector = adapter.NewRedirector(srv.Name(), cfg.ClusterTLSConfig)
 			assets = ui.Assets(cfg)
+
+			var stoppedHandler http.Handler
+			if internalProxy {
+				stoppedHandler = http.HandlerFunc(redirector.ReverseProxy)
+			} else {
+				stoppedHandler = http.HandlerFunc(redirector.TemporaryRedirect)
+			}
 			s = apiserver.NewService(
 				cfg,
-				http.HandlerFunc(redirector.ReverseProxy),
+				stoppedHandler,
 				assets,
 				adapter.GenPDDataProviderConstructor(srv),
 			)
@@ -87,10 +97,14 @@ func GetServiceBuilders() []server.HandlerBuilder {
 				return nil, uiServiceGroup, err
 			}
 
-			handler := s.NewStatusAwareHandler(
-				http.StripPrefix(uiServiceGroup.PathPrefix, uiserver.Handler(assets)),
-				http.HandlerFunc(redirector.TemporaryRedirect),
-			)
+			var handler http.Handler
+			uiHandler := http.StripPrefix(uiServiceGroup.PathPrefix, uiserver.Handler(assets))
+			if internalProxy {
+				handler = redirector.NewStatusAwareHandler(uiHandler)
+			} else {
+				handler = s.NewStatusAwareHandler(uiHandler, http.HandlerFunc(redirector.TemporaryRedirect))
+			}
+
 			return handler, uiServiceGroup, nil
 		},
 	}

server/config/config.go

@@ -1122,6 +1122,7 @@ type DashboardConfig struct {
 	TiDBCertPath     string `toml:"tidb-cert-path" json:"tidb_cert_path"`
 	TiDBKeyPath      string `toml:"tidb-key-path" json:"tidb_key_path"`
 	PublicPathPrefix string `toml:"public-path-prefix" json:"public_path_prefix"`
+	InternalProxy    bool   `toml:"internal-proxy" json:"internal_proxy"`
 }
 
 // ToTiDBTLSConfig generates tls config for connecting to TiDB, used by tidb-dashboard.

tests/dashboard/service_test.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/pkg/dashboard"
 	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/pkg/testutil"
 	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/server"
+	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/server/config"
 	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/tests"
 	"github.com/pingcap/pd/v4/tests/pdctl"
 
@@ -72,6 +73,14 @@ func (s *serverTestSuite) TearDownSuite(c *C) {
 	dashboard.SetCheckInterval(time.Second)
 }
 
+func (s *serverTestSuite) TestDashboardRedirect(c *C) {
+	s.testDashboard(c, false)
+}
+
+func (s *serverTestSuite) TestDashboardProxy(c *C) {
+	s.testDashboard(c, true)
+}
+
 func (s *serverTestSuite) checkRespCode(c *C, url string, code int) {
 	resp, err := s.httpClient.Get(url) //nolint:gosec
 	c.Assert(err, IsNil)
@@ -85,20 +94,22 @@ func (s *serverTestSuite) waitForConfigSync() {
 	time.Sleep(time.Second)
 }
 
-func (s *serverTestSuite) checkServiceIsStarted(c *C, servers map[string]*tests.TestServer, leader *tests.TestServer) string {
+func (s *serverTestSuite) checkServiceIsStarted(c *C, internalProxy bool, servers map[string]*tests.TestServer, leader *tests.TestServer) string {
 	s.waitForConfigSync()
 	dashboardAddress := leader.GetServer().GetPersistOptions().GetDashboardAddress()
 	hasServiceNode := false
 	for _, srv := range servers {
 		c.Assert(srv.GetPersistOptions().GetDashboardAddress(), Equals, dashboardAddress)
 		addr := srv.GetAddr()
-		if addr == dashboardAddress {
+		if addr == dashboardAddress || internalProxy {
 			s.checkRespCode(c, fmt.Sprintf("%s/dashboard/", addr), http.StatusOK)
 			s.checkRespCode(c, fmt.Sprintf("%s/dashboard/api/keyvisual/heatmaps", addr), http.StatusUnauthorized)
-			hasServiceNode = true
+			if addr == dashboardAddress {
+				hasServiceNode = true
+			}
 		} else {
 			s.checkRespCode(c, fmt.Sprintf("%s/dashboard/", addr), http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
-			s.checkRespCode(c, fmt.Sprintf("%s/dashboard/api/keyvisual/heatmaps", addr), http.StatusUnauthorized)
+			s.checkRespCode(c, fmt.Sprintf("%s/dashboard/api/keyvisual/heatmaps", addr), http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
 		}
 	}
 	c.Assert(hasServiceNode, IsTrue)
@@ -115,8 +126,10 @@ func (s *serverTestSuite) checkServiceIsStopped(c *C, servers map[string]*tests.
 	}
 }
 
-func (s *serverTestSuite) TestDashboard(c *C) {
-	cluster, err := tests.NewTestCluster(s.ctx, 3)
+func (s *serverTestSuite) testDashboard(c *C, internalProxy bool) {
+	cluster, err := tests.NewTestCluster(s.ctx, 3, func(conf *config.Config) {
+		conf.Dashboard.InternalProxy = internalProxy
+	})
 	c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 	defer cluster.Destroy()
 	err = cluster.RunInitialServers()
@@ -130,7 +143,7 @@ func (s *serverTestSuite) TestDashboard(c *C) {
 	leaderAddr := leader.GetAddr()
 
 	// auto select node
-	dashboardAddress1 := s.checkServiceIsStarted(c, servers, leader)
+	dashboardAddress1 := s.checkServiceIsStarted(c, internalProxy, servers, leader)
 
 	// pd-ctl set another addr
 	var dashboardAddress2 string
@@ -143,7 +156,7 @@ func (s *serverTestSuite) TestDashboard(c *C) {
 	args := []string{"-u", leaderAddr, "config", "set", "dashboard-address", dashboardAddress2}
 	_, _, err = pdctl.ExecuteCommandC(cmd, args...)
 	c.Assert(err, IsNil)
-	s.checkServiceIsStarted(c, servers, leader)
+	s.checkServiceIsStarted(c, internalProxy, servers, leader)
 	c.Assert(leader.GetServer().GetPersistOptions().GetDashboardAddress(), Equals, dashboardAddress2)
 
 	// pd-ctl set stop