graphql: T3993: add unsettable gql option; this is not exposed by CLI

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/conf_mode/http-api.py b/src/conf_mode/http-api.py
index b5f5e919f..00f3d4f7f 100755
--- a/src/conf_mode/http-api.py
+++ b/src/conf_mode/http-api.py
@@ -66,6 +66,15 @@ def get_config(config=None):
     if conf.exists('debug'):
         http_api['debug'] = True
 
+    # this node is not available by CLI by default, and is reserved for
+    # the graphql tools. One can enable it for testing, with the warning
+    # that this will open an unauthenticated server. To do so
+    # mkdir /opt/vyatta/share/vyatta-cfg/templates/service/https/api/gql
+    # touch /opt/vyatta/share/vyatta-cfg/templates/service/https/api/gql/node.def
+    # and configure; editing the config alone is insufficient.
+    if conf.exists('gql'):
+        http_api['gql'] = True
+
     if conf.exists('socket'):
         http_api['socket'] = True
 
diff --git a/src/services/vyos-http-api-server b/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
index 06871f1d6..1000d8b72 100755
--- a/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
+++ b/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
@@ -648,10 +648,12 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     app.state.vyos_keys = server_config['api_keys']
 
     app.state.vyos_debug = server_config['debug']
+    app.state.vyos_gql = server_config['gql']
     app.state.vyos_strict = server_config['strict']
     app.state.vyos_origins = server_config.get('cors', {}).get('origins', [])
 
-    graphql_init(app)
+    if app.state.vyos_gql:
+        graphql_init(app)
 
     try:
         if not server_config['socket']: