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NetAlertX/server/db/authoritative_handler.py
jokob-sk be381488aa feat: authoritative plugin fields
Signed-off-by: jokob-sk <jokob.sk@gmail.com>
2026-01-24 16:19:27 +11:00

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"""
Authoritative field update handler for NetAlertX.
This module enforces source-tracking policies when plugins or users update device fields.
It prevents overwrites when fields are marked as USER or LOCKED, and tracks the source
of each field value.
Author: NetAlertX Core
License: GNU GPLv3
"""
import sys
import os
INSTALL_PATH = os.getenv("NETALERTX_APP", "/app")
sys.path.extend([f"{INSTALL_PATH}/server"])
from logger import mylog # noqa: E402 [flake8 lint suppression]
from helper import get_setting_value # noqa: E402 [flake8 lint suppression]
from db.db_helper import row_to_json # noqa: E402 [flake8 lint suppression]
# Map of field to its source tracking field
FIELD_SOURCE_MAP = {
"devMac": "devMacSource",
"devName": "devNameSource",
"devFQDN": "devFqdnSource",
"devLastIP": "devLastIpSource",
"devVendor": "devVendorSource",
"devSSID": "devSsidSource",
"devParentMAC": "devParentMacSource",
"devParentPort": "devParentPortSource",
"devParentRelType": "devParentRelTypeSource",
"devVlan": "devVlanSource",
}
# Fields that support source tracking
TRACKED_FIELDS = set(FIELD_SOURCE_MAP.keys())
def get_plugin_authoritative_settings(plugin_prefix):
"""
Get SET_ALWAYS and SET_EMPTY settings for a plugin.
Args:
plugin_prefix: The unique prefix of the plugin (e.g., "UNIFIAPI").
Returns:
dict: {
"set_always": [list of fields],
"set_empty": [list of fields]
}
"""
try:
set_always_key = f"{plugin_prefix}_SET_ALWAYS"
set_empty_key = f"{plugin_prefix}_SET_EMPTY"
set_always = get_setting_value(set_always_key) or []
set_empty = get_setting_value(set_empty_key) or []
# Normalize to list of strings if they aren't already
if isinstance(set_always, str):
set_always = [set_always]
if isinstance(set_empty, str):
set_empty = [set_empty]
return {
"set_always": list(set_always) if set_always else [],
"set_empty": list(set_empty) if set_empty else [],
}
except Exception as e:
mylog("debug", [f"[authoritative_handler] Failed to get settings for {plugin_prefix}: {e}"])
return {"set_always": [], "set_empty": []}
def can_overwrite_field(field_name, current_value, current_source, plugin_prefix, plugin_settings, field_value):
"""
Determine if a plugin can overwrite a field.
Rules:
- USER/LOCKED cannot overwrite.
- SET_ALWAYS can overwrite everything if new value not empty.
- SET_EMPTY can overwrite if current value empty.
- Otherwise, overwrite only empty fields.
Args:
field_name: The field being updated (e.g., "devName").
current_value: Current value in Devices.
current_source: Current source in Devices (USER, LOCKED, etc.).
plugin_prefix: Plugin prefix.
plugin_settings: Dict with set_always and set_empty lists.
field_value: The new value from scan.
Returns:
bool: True if overwrite allowed.
"""
# Rule 1: USER/LOCKED protected
if current_source in ("USER", "LOCKED"):
return False
# Rule 2: Must provide a non-empty value or same as current
empty_values = ("0.0.0.0", "", "null", "(unknown)", "(name not found)", None)
if not field_value or (isinstance(field_value, str) and not field_value.strip()):
if current_value == field_value:
return True # Allow overwrite if value same
return False
# Rule 3: SET_ALWAYS
set_always = plugin_settings.get("set_always", [])
if field_name in set_always:
return True
# Rule 4: SET_EMPTY
set_empty = plugin_settings.get("set_empty", [])
empty_values = ("0.0.0.0", "", "null", "(unknown)", "(name not found)", None)
if field_name in set_empty:
if current_value in empty_values:
return True
return False
# Rule 5: Default - overwrite if current value empty
return current_value in empty_values
def get_overwrite_sql_clause(field_name, source_column, plugin_settings):
"""
Build a SQL condition for authoritative overwrite checks.
Returns a SQL snippet that permits overwrite for the given field
based on SET_ALWAYS/SET_EMPTY and USER/LOCKED protection.
Args:
field_name: The field being updated (e.g., "devName").
source_column: The *Source column name (e.g., "devNameSource").
plugin_settings: dict with "set_always" and "set_empty" lists.
Returns:
str: SQL condition snippet (no leading WHERE).
"""
set_always = plugin_settings.get("set_always", [])
set_empty = plugin_settings.get("set_empty", [])
mylog("debug", [f"[get_overwrite_sql_clause] DEBUG: field_name:{field_name}, source_column:{source_column}, set_always:{set_always}, set_empty:{set_empty}"])
if field_name in set_always:
return f"COALESCE({source_column}, '') NOT IN ('USER', 'LOCKED')"
if field_name in set_empty or field_name not in set_always:
return f"COALESCE({source_column}, '') IN ('', 'NEWDEV')"
return f"COALESCE({source_column}, '') IN ('', 'NEWDEV')"
def get_source_for_field_update_with_value(
field_name, plugin_prefix, field_value, is_user_override=False
):
"""
Determine the source value for a field update based on the new value.
If the new value is empty or an "unknown" placeholder, return NEWDEV.
Otherwise, fall back to standard source selection rules.
Args:
field_name: The field being updated.
plugin_prefix: The unique prefix of the plugin writing (e.g., "UNIFIAPI").
field_value: The new value being written.
is_user_override: If True, return "USER".
Returns:
str: The source value to set for the *Source field.
"""
if is_user_override:
return "USER"
if field_value is None:
return "NEWDEV"
if isinstance(field_value, str):
stripped = field_value.strip()
if stripped in ("", "null"):
return "NEWDEV"
if stripped.lower() in ("(unknown)", "(name not found)"):
return "NEWDEV"
return plugin_prefix
def enforce_source_on_user_update(devMac, updates_dict, conn):
"""
When a user updates device fields, enforce source tracking.
For each field with a corresponding *Source field:
- If the field value is being changed, set the *Source to "USER".
- If user explicitly locks a field, set the *Source to "LOCKED".
Args:
devMac: The MAC address of the device being updated.
updates_dict: Dict of field -> value being updated.
conn: Database connection object.
"""
# Check if field has a corresponding source and should be updated
cur = conn.cursor()
try:
cur.execute("PRAGMA table_info(Devices)")
device_columns = {row["name"] for row in cur.fetchall()}
except Exception:
device_columns = set()
updates_to_apply = {}
for field_name in updates_dict.keys():
if field_name in FIELD_SOURCE_MAP:
source_field = FIELD_SOURCE_MAP[field_name]
if not device_columns or source_field in device_columns:
updates_to_apply[source_field] = "USER"
if not updates_to_apply:
return
# Build SET clause
set_clause = ", ".join([f"{k}=?" for k in updates_to_apply.keys()])
values = list(updates_to_apply.values())
values.append(devMac)
sql = f"UPDATE Devices SET {set_clause} WHERE devMac = ?"
try:
cur.execute(sql, values)
mylog(
"debug",
[f"[enforce_source_on_user_update] Updated sources for {devMac}: {updates_to_apply}"],
)
except Exception as e:
mylog("none", [f"[enforce_source_on_user_update] ERROR: {e}"])
raise
def get_locked_field_overrides(devMac, updates_dict, conn):
"""
For user updates, restore values for any fields whose *Source is LOCKED.
Args:
devMac: The MAC address of the device being updated.
updates_dict: Dict of field -> value being updated.
conn: Database connection object.
Returns:
tuple(set, dict): (locked_fields, overrides)
locked_fields: set of field names that are locked
overrides: dict of field -> existing value to preserve
"""
tracked_fields = [field for field in updates_dict.keys() if field in FIELD_SOURCE_MAP]
if not tracked_fields:
return set(), {}
select_columns = tracked_fields + [FIELD_SOURCE_MAP[field] for field in tracked_fields]
select_clause = ", ".join(select_columns)
cur = conn.cursor()
try:
cur.execute(
f"SELECT {select_clause} FROM Devices WHERE devMac=?",
(devMac,),
)
row = cur.fetchone()
except Exception:
row = None
if not row:
return set(), {}
row_data = row_to_json(list(row.keys()), row)
locked_fields = set()
overrides = {}
for field in tracked_fields:
source_field = FIELD_SOURCE_MAP[field]
if row_data.get(source_field) == "LOCKED":
locked_fields.add(field)
overrides[field] = row_data.get(field) or ""
return locked_fields, overrides
def lock_field(devMac, field_name, conn):
"""
Lock a field so it won't be overwritten by plugins.
Args:
devMac: The MAC address of the device.
field_name: The field to lock.
conn: Database connection object.
"""
if field_name not in FIELD_SOURCE_MAP:
mylog("debug", [f"[lock_field] Field {field_name} does not support locking"])
return
source_field = FIELD_SOURCE_MAP[field_name]
cur = conn.cursor()
try:
cur.execute("PRAGMA table_info(Devices)")
device_columns = {row["name"] for row in cur.fetchall()}
except Exception:
device_columns = set()
if device_columns and source_field not in device_columns:
mylog("debug", [f"[lock_field] Source column {source_field} missing for {field_name}"])
return
sql = f"UPDATE Devices SET {source_field}='LOCKED' WHERE devMac = ?"
try:
cur.execute(sql, (devMac,))
conn.commit()
mylog("debug", [f"[lock_field] Locked {field_name} for {devMac}"])
except Exception as e:
mylog("none", [f"[lock_field] ERROR: {e}"])
conn.rollback()
raise
def unlock_field(devMac, field_name, conn):
"""
Unlock a field so plugins can overwrite it again.
Args:
devMac: The MAC address of the device.
field_name: The field to unlock.
conn: Database connection object.
"""
if field_name not in FIELD_SOURCE_MAP:
mylog("debug", [f"[unlock_field] Field {field_name} does not support unlocking"])
return
source_field = FIELD_SOURCE_MAP[field_name]
cur = conn.cursor()
try:
cur.execute("PRAGMA table_info(Devices)")
device_columns = {row["name"] for row in cur.fetchall()}
except Exception:
device_columns = set()
if device_columns and source_field not in device_columns:
mylog("debug", [f"[unlock_field] Source column {source_field} missing for {field_name}"])
return
# Unlock by resetting to empty (allows overwrite)
sql = f"UPDATE Devices SET {source_field}='' WHERE devMac = ?"
try:
cur.execute(sql, (devMac,))
conn.commit()
mylog("debug", [f"[unlock_field] Unlocked {field_name} for {devMac}"])
except Exception as e:
mylog("none", [f"[unlock_field] ERROR: {e}"])
conn.rollback()
raise