TUN-5754: Allow ingress validate to take plaintext option

Ingress validate currently validates config from a file. This PR adds a
new --json/-j flag to provide the ingress/config data as a plaintext
command line argument.

Author: sudarshan-reddy

cmd/cloudflared/tunnel/ingress_subcommands.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package tunnel
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
 
@@ -12,6 +13,15 @@ import (
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
+const ingressDataJSONFlagName = "json"
+
+var ingressDataJSON = &cli.StringFlag{
+	Name:    ingressDataJSONFlagName,
+	Aliases: []string{"j"},
+	Usage:   `Accepts data in the form of json as an input rather than read from a file`,
+	EnvVars: []string{"TUNNEL_INGRESS_VALIDATE_JSON"},
+}
+
 func buildIngressSubcommand() *cli.Command {
 	return &cli.Command{
 		Name:      "ingress",
@@ -49,6 +59,7 @@ func buildValidateIngressCommand() *cli.Command {
 		Usage:       "Validate the ingress configuration ",
 		UsageText:   "cloudflared tunnel [--config FILEPATH] ingress validate",
 		Description: "Validates the configuration file, ensuring your ingress rules are OK.",
+		Flags:       []cli.Flag{ingressDataJSON},
 	}
 }
 
@@ -69,12 +80,11 @@ func buildTestURLCommand() *cli.Command {
 
 // validateIngressCommand check the syntax of the ingress rules in the cloudflared config file
 func validateIngressCommand(c *cli.Context, warnings string) error {
-	conf := config.GetConfiguration()
-	if conf.Source() == "" {
-		fmt.Println("No configuration file was found. Please create one, or use the --config flag to specify its filepath. You can use the help command to learn more about configuration files")
-		return nil
+	conf, err := getConfiguration(c)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
-	fmt.Println("Validating rules from", conf.Source())
+
 	if _, err := ingress.ParseIngress(conf); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "Validation failed")
 	}
@@ -90,6 +100,22 @@ func validateIngressCommand(c *cli.Context, warnings string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func getConfiguration(c *cli.Context) (*config.Configuration, error) {
+	var conf *config.Configuration
+	if c.IsSet(ingressDataJSONFlagName) {
+		ingressJSON := c.String(ingressDataJSONFlagName)
+		fmt.Println("Validating rules from cmdline flag --json")
+		err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(ingressJSON), &conf)
+		return conf, err
+	}
+	conf = config.GetConfiguration()
+	if conf.Source() == "" {
+		return nil, errors.New("No configuration file was found. Please create one, or use the --config flag to specify its filepath. You can use the help command to learn more about configuration files")
+	}
+	fmt.Println("Validating rules from", conf.Source())
+	return conf, nil
+}
+
 // testURLCommand checks which ingress rule matches the given URL.
 func testURLCommand(c *cli.Context) error {
 	requestArg := c.Args().First()

cmd/cloudflared/tunnel/subcommand_context_test.go

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 
 	"github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared/cfapi"
@@ -322,3 +323,48 @@ func Test_subcommandContext_Delete(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func Test_subcommandContext_ValidateIngressCommand(t *testing.T) {
+	var tests = []struct {
+		name        string
+		c           *cli.Context
+		wantErr     bool
+		expectedErr error
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "read a valid configuration from data",
+			c: func() *cli.Context {
+				data := `{ "warp-routing": {"enabled": true},  "originRequest" : {"connectTimeout": 10}, "ingress" : [ {"hostname": "test", "service": "https://localhost:8000" } , {"service": "http_status:404"} ]}`
+				flagSet := flag.NewFlagSet("json", flag.PanicOnError)
+				flagSet.String(ingressDataJSONFlagName, data, "")
+				c := cli.NewContext(cli.NewApp(), flagSet, nil)
+				_ = c.Set(ingressDataJSONFlagName, data)
+				return c
+			}(),
+		},
+		{
+			name: "read an invalid configuration with multiple mistakes",
+			c: func() *cli.Context {
+				data := `{ "ingress" : [ {"hostname": "test", "service": "localhost:8000" } , {"service": "http_status:invalid_status"} ]}`
+				flagSet := flag.NewFlagSet("json", flag.PanicOnError)
+				flagSet.String(ingressDataJSONFlagName, data, "")
+				c := cli.NewContext(cli.NewApp(), flagSet, nil)
+				_ = c.Set(ingressDataJSONFlagName, data)
+				return c
+			}(),
+			wantErr:     true,
+			expectedErr: errors.New("Validation failed: localhost:8000 is an invalid address, please make sure it has a scheme and a hostname"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := validateIngressCommand(tt.c, "")
+			if tt.wantErr {
+				assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedErr.Error(), err.Error())
+			} else {
+				assert.Nil(t, err)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}