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alien_permissions/
initial_setup.rs

1//! Auto-generates minimal IAM/RBAC permissions for initial setup.
2//!
3//! Initial setup creates setup-owned Frozen resources. Alien-owned Live
4//! resources are created later by the deployment loop with management
5//! credentials. This module generates the setup permission set for that first
6//! Frozen-resource phase.
7
8use alien_core::{ownership_policy_for_resource_type, Stack};
9
10use crate::generators::{
11    ensure_unique_statement_sids, AwsIamPolicy, AwsRuntimePermissionsGenerator,
12};
13use crate::registry::get_permission_set;
14use crate::{BindingTarget, PermissionContext};
15
16/// Normalizes a resource type string to match permission set ID conventions.
17/// Resource types use mixed conventions (`service_activation`, `azure_storage_account`)
18/// while permission set IDs consistently use kebab-case (`service-activation`, `azure-storage-account`).
19fn normalize_resource_type(resource_type: &str) -> String {
20    resource_type.replace('_', "-")
21}
22
23/// Collects all provision permission set IDs needed for a stack's initial setup.
24///
25/// Walks resources emitted during setup and includes their `<type>/provision`
26/// permission set if one exists in the registry. Live resources are excluded:
27/// their provision permissions belong to the ongoing management profile.
28/// Also adds cross-cutting permission sets (e.g. `service-account/provision`)
29/// that any initial setup requires regardless of the resources declared.
30pub fn initial_setup_permission_set_ids(stack: &Stack) -> Vec<String> {
31    let mut set_ids = Vec::new();
32
33    for (_, resource_entry) in stack.resources() {
34        let raw_resource_type = resource_entry.config.resource_type();
35        let raw_resource_type = raw_resource_type.as_ref();
36        let policy = ownership_policy_for_resource_type(raw_resource_type);
37        if !policy.should_emit_in_setup(resource_entry.lifecycle) {
38            continue;
39        }
40
41        let resource_type = normalize_resource_type(raw_resource_type);
42        let provision_id = format!("{resource_type}/provision");
43
44        if get_permission_set(&provision_id).is_some() && !set_ids.contains(&provision_id) {
45            set_ids.push(provision_id);
46        }
47    }
48
49    let cross_cutting = ["service-account/provision"];
50
51    for id in cross_cutting {
52        if get_permission_set(id).is_some() && !set_ids.contains(&id.to_string()) {
53            set_ids.push(id.to_string());
54        }
55    }
56
57    set_ids
58}
59
60/// Generate a merged AWS IAM policy document containing setup provision
61/// permissions for the given platform.
62///
63/// This generates a complete setup policy covering every Frozen/setup resource
64/// type that setup can create. It intentionally excludes Live-only resources,
65/// which are created by Alien after setup.
66///
67/// Customer-facing output: "here's the IAM policy you need to attach to
68/// your admin role before running `alien deploy up`."
69pub fn generate_aws_initial_setup_policy(
70    context: &PermissionContext,
71) -> crate::error::Result<AwsIamPolicy> {
72    let generator = AwsRuntimePermissionsGenerator::new();
73    let all_provision_ids = crate::registry::list_permission_set_ids()
74        .into_iter()
75        .filter(|id| {
76            let Some((resource_type, operation)) = id.split_once('/') else {
77                return false;
78            };
79            if operation != "provision" {
80                return false;
81            }
82            ownership_policy_for_resource_type(resource_type)
83                .should_emit_in_setup(alien_core::ResourceLifecycle::Frozen)
84        })
85        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
86
87    let mut all_statements = Vec::new();
88
89    for perm_id in &all_provision_ids {
90        if let Some(perm_set) = get_permission_set(perm_id) {
91            match generator.generate_policy(perm_set, BindingTarget::Stack, context) {
92                Ok(policy) => {
93                    all_statements.extend(policy.statement);
94                }
95                Err(_) => {
96                    // Permission set has no AWS platform definition — skip
97                }
98            }
99        }
100    }
101
102    ensure_unique_statement_sids(&mut all_statements);
103
104    Ok(AwsIamPolicy {
105        version: "2012-10-17".to_string(),
106        statement: all_statements,
107    })
108}
109
110#[cfg(test)]
111mod tests {
112    use super::*;
113    use alien_core::{ResourceLifecycle, Storage, Worker, WorkerCode};
114    use std::collections::HashSet;
115
116    fn test_function(name: &str) -> Worker {
117        Worker::new(name.to_string())
118            .code(WorkerCode::Image {
119                image: "rust:latest".to_string(),
120            })
121            .permissions("execution".to_string())
122            .build()
123    }
124
125    #[test]
126    fn live_function_stack_excludes_function_provision() {
127        let worker = test_function("my-fn");
128
129        let stack = Stack::new("test-stack".to_string())
130            .add(worker, ResourceLifecycle::Live)
131            .build();
132
133        let ids = initial_setup_permission_set_ids(&stack);
134        assert!(
135            !ids.contains(&"worker/provision".to_string()),
136            "worker/provision belongs to management permissions, got {ids:?}"
137        );
138    }
139
140    #[test]
141    fn storage_stack_includes_storage_provision() {
142        let storage = Storage::new("my-bucket".to_string()).build();
143
144        let stack = Stack::new("test-stack".to_string())
145            .add(storage, ResourceLifecycle::Frozen)
146            .build();
147
148        let ids = initial_setup_permission_set_ids(&stack);
149        assert!(
150            ids.contains(&"storage/provision".to_string()),
151            "Expected storage/provision in {ids:?}"
152        );
153    }
154
155    #[test]
156    fn cross_cutting_service_account_always_included() {
157        let stack = Stack::new("empty-stack".to_string()).build();
158
159        let ids = initial_setup_permission_set_ids(&stack);
160        assert!(
161            ids.contains(&"service-account/provision".to_string()),
162            "Expected service-account/provision in {ids:?}"
163        );
164    }
165
166    #[test]
167    fn no_duplicates() {
168        let s1 = Storage::new("bucket-a".to_string()).build();
169        let s2 = Storage::new("bucket-b".to_string()).build();
170
171        let stack = Stack::new("test-stack".to_string())
172            .add(s1, ResourceLifecycle::Frozen)
173            .add(s2, ResourceLifecycle::Frozen)
174            .build();
175
176        let ids = initial_setup_permission_set_ids(&stack);
177        let storage_count = ids.iter().filter(|id| *id == "storage/provision").count();
178        assert_eq!(
179            storage_count, 1,
180            "storage/provision should appear exactly once"
181        );
182    }
183
184    #[test]
185    fn combined_stack_includes_all_resource_types() {
186        let worker = test_function("my-fn");
187        let storage = Storage::new("my-bucket".to_string()).build();
188
189        let stack = Stack::new("test-stack".to_string())
190            .add(worker, ResourceLifecycle::Live)
191            .add(storage, ResourceLifecycle::Frozen)
192            .build();
193
194        let ids = initial_setup_permission_set_ids(&stack);
195        assert!(!ids.contains(&"worker/provision".to_string()));
196        assert!(ids.contains(&"storage/provision".to_string()));
197        assert!(ids.contains(&"service-account/provision".to_string()));
198    }
199
200    #[test]
201    fn complete_aws_initial_setup_policy_excludes_live_only_provision_sets() {
202        let context = PermissionContext::new()
203            .with_aws_region("us-east-1")
204            .with_aws_account_id("123456789012")
205            .with_stack_prefix("test-stack")
206            .with_resource_name("test");
207
208        let policy = generate_aws_initial_setup_policy(&context).unwrap();
209        let actions = policy
210            .statement
211            .iter()
212            .flat_map(|statement| statement.action.iter())
213            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
214
215        assert!(
216            !actions.contains(&&"lambda:CreateFunction".to_string()),
217            "setup policy must not include live worker provision actions"
218        );
219        assert!(
220            actions.iter().any(|action| action.starts_with("s3:")),
221            "setup policy should still include frozen-capable resource actions"
222        );
223    }
224
225    #[test]
226    fn complete_aws_initial_setup_policy_has_unique_statement_sids() {
227        let context = PermissionContext::new()
228            .with_aws_region("us-east-1")
229            .with_aws_account_id("123456789012")
230            .with_stack_prefix("test-stack")
231            .with_resource_name("test");
232
233        let policy = generate_aws_initial_setup_policy(&context).unwrap();
234        let mut seen = HashSet::new();
235
236        for statement in policy.statement {
237            assert!(
238                seen.insert(statement.sid.clone()),
239                "duplicate AWS IAM statement Sid: {}",
240                statement.sid
241            );
242        }
243    }
244
245    #[test]
246    fn complete_aws_initial_setup_policy_can_create_remote_management_policies() {
247        let context = PermissionContext::new()
248            .with_aws_region("us-east-1")
249            .with_aws_account_id("123456789012")
250            .with_stack_prefix("test-stack")
251            .with_resource_name("test");
252
253        let policy = generate_aws_initial_setup_policy(&context).unwrap();
254        let statements = policy
255            .statement
256            .iter()
257            .filter(|statement| statement.action.contains(&"iam:CreatePolicy".to_string()))
258            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
259
260        assert!(
261            statements.iter().any(|statement| statement.resource.contains(
262                &"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:policy/test-stack-deployment-management-*"
263                    .to_string()
264            )),
265            "initial setup policy must be able to create remote-stack-management managed policies, got {statements:?}"
266        );
267    }
268}