playing with show validator cmd and experimenting with spawning new

sessions / connections if the connection is lost

cmd/tendermint/commands/show_validator.go

@@ -2,12 +2,20 @@ package commands
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/crypto"
+	cmn "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/libs/common"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/node"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/privval"
 )
 
+func init() {
+	ShowValidatorCmd.Flags().String("priv_validator_laddr", config.PrivValidatorListenAddr, "Socket address to listen on for connections from external priv_validator process")
+}
+
 // ShowValidatorCmd adds capabilities for showing the validator info.
 var ShowValidatorCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "show_validator",
@@ -16,10 +24,25 @@ var ShowValidatorCmd = &cobra.Command{
 }
 
 func showValidator(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-	// TODO(ismail): add a flag and check if we actually want to see the pub key
+	var pubKey crypto.PubKey
-	//  of the remote signer instead of the FilePV
+	if config.PrivValidatorListenAddr != "" {
+		// If an address is provided, listen on the socket for a connection from an
+		// external signing process and request the public key from there.
+		privValidator, err := node.CreateAndStartPrivValidatorSocketClient(config.PrivValidatorListenAddr, logger)
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Failed to get private validator's public key: %v", err)
+			os.Exit(-1)
+		}
+		if pvsc, ok := privValidator.(cmn.Service); ok {
+			if err := pvsc.Stop(); err != nil {
+				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Failed to get stop private validator client: %v", err)
+			}
+		}
+		pubKey = privValidator.GetPubKey()
+	} else {
 		privValidator := privval.LoadOrGenFilePV(config.PrivValidatorFile())
-	key := privValidator.GetPubKey()
+		pubKey = privValidator.GetPubKey()
-	pubKeyJSONBytes, _ := cdc.MarshalJSON(key)
+	}
+	pubKeyJSONBytes, _ := cdc.MarshalJSON(pubKey)
 	fmt.Println(string(pubKeyJSONBytes))
 }

node/node.go

@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func NewNode(config *cfg.Config,
 		// If an address is provided, listen on the socket for a connection from an
 		// external signing process.
 		// FIXME: we should start services inside OnStart
-		privValidator, err = createAndStartPrivValidatorSocketClient(config.PrivValidatorListenAddr, logger)
+		privValidator, err = CreateAndStartPrivValidatorSocketClient(config.PrivValidatorListenAddr, logger)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "Error with private validator socket client")
 		}
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ func saveGenesisDoc(db dbm.DB, genDoc *types.GenesisDoc) {
 	db.SetSync(genesisDocKey, bytes)
 }
 
-func createAndStartPrivValidatorSocketClient(
+func CreateAndStartPrivValidatorSocketClient(
 	listenAddr string,
 	logger log.Logger,
 ) (types.PrivValidator, error) {

privval/remote_signer.go

@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ func writeMsg(w io.Writer, msg interface{}) (err error) {
 }
 
 func handleRequest(req RemoteSignerMsg, chainID string, privVal types.PrivValidator) (RemoteSignerMsg, error) {
+	fmt.Println("handle req", req)
 	var res RemoteSignerMsg
 	var err error
 

privval/tcp.go

@@ -115,10 +115,13 @@ func (sc *TCPVal) OnStart() error {
 	// Start a routine to keep the connection alive
 	sc.cancelPing = make(chan struct{}, 1)
 	sc.pingTicker = time.NewTicker(sc.connHeartbeat)
-	go func() {
+	/*go func() {
 		for {
 			select {
 			case <-sc.pingTicker.C:
+				sc.Logger.Error(
+					"Pinging",
+				)
 				err := sc.Ping()
 				if err != nil {
 					sc.Logger.Error(
@@ -127,11 +130,14 @@ func (sc *TCPVal) OnStart() error {
 					)
 				}
 			case <-sc.cancelPing:
+				sc.Logger.Error(
+					"Pinging Stopped",
+				)
 				sc.pingTicker.Stop()
 				return
 			}
 		}
-	}()
+	}()*/
 
 	return nil
 }

privval/tcp_server.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package privval
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net"
 	"time"
@@ -63,13 +64,7 @@ func NewRemoteSigner(
 
 // OnStart implements cmn.Service.
 func (rs *RemoteSigner) OnStart() error {
-	conn, err := rs.connect()
+	go rs.handleConnection()
-	if err != nil {
-		rs.Logger.Error("OnStart", "err", err)
-		return err
-	}
-
-	go rs.handleConnection(conn)
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -86,11 +81,11 @@ func (rs *RemoteSigner) OnStop() {
 }
 
 func (rs *RemoteSigner) connect() (net.Conn, error) {
-	for retries := rs.connRetries; retries > 0; retries-- {
+	//for retries := rs.connRetries; retries > 0; retries-- {
 	// Don't sleep if it is the first retry.
-		if retries != rs.connRetries {
+	//if retries != rs.connRetries {
-			time.Sleep(rs.connDeadline)
+	//	time.Sleep(rs.connDeadline)
-		}
+	//}
 
 	conn, err := cmn.Connect(rs.addr)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -100,16 +95,17 @@ func (rs *RemoteSigner) connect() (net.Conn, error) {
 			"err", err,
 		)
 
-			continue
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
-		if err := conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(connTimeout)); err != nil {
+	//if err := conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(connTimeout)); err != nil {
-			rs.Logger.Error(
+	//	rs.Logger.Error(
-				"connect",
+	//		"connect",
-				"err", err,
+	//		"err", err,
-			)
+	//	)
-			continue
+	//	//continue
-		}
+	//	return nil, err
+	//}
 
 	conn, err = p2pconn.MakeSecretConnection(conn, rs.privKey)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -118,43 +114,53 @@ func (rs *RemoteSigner) connect() (net.Conn, error) {
 			"err", err,
 		)
 
-			continue
+		return nil, err
 	}
-
+	fmt.Println("connected", conn.RemoteAddr())
 	return conn, nil
-	}
+	//}
 
 	return nil, ErrDialRetryMax
 }
 
-func (rs *RemoteSigner) handleConnection(conn net.Conn) {
+func (rs *RemoteSigner) handleConnection() {
-	for {
+	for { // establish connection loop:
 		if !rs.IsRunning() {
 			return // Ignore error from listener closing.
 		}
-
+		fmt.Println("Connecting again ...")
+		conn, err := rs.connect()
+		if err != nil {
+			rs.Logger.Error("OnStart", "err", err)
+			fmt.Println("failed to connect", err)
+			time.Sleep(rs.connDeadline)
+			continue
+		}
 		// Reset the connection deadline
-		conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(rs.connDeadline))
+		//conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(rs.connDeadline*10))
 
+		for { // handle request loop
 			req, err := readMsg(conn)
 			if err != nil {
 				if err != io.EOF {
-				rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection", "err", err)
+					rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection readMsg", "err", err)
 				}
-			return
+				conn.Close()
+				break
 			}
 
 			res, err := handleRequest(req, rs.chainID, rs.privVal)
 
 			if err != nil {
 				// only log the error; we'll reply with an error in res
-			rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection", "err", err)
+				rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection handleRequest", "err", err)
 			}
 
 			err = writeMsg(conn, res)
 			if err != nil {
-			rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection", "err", err)
+				rs.Logger.Error("handleConnection writeMsg", "err", err)
-			return
+				break
+			}
 		}
 	}
 }