Allow service accounts to be email-less

This removes the ability of updating service accounts through the CLI
(something we never used anyway), now that service accounts cannot be
uniquely identified by their email address.

pillar/api/service.py

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 """Service accounts."""
 
 import logging
+import typing
 
+import bson
 import blinker
 import bson
 
@@ -22,6 +24,10 @@ ROLES_WITH_GROUPS = {'admin', 'demo', 'subscriber'}
 role_to_group_id = {}
 
 
+class ServiceAccountCreationError(Exception):
+    """Raised when a service account cannot be created."""
+
+
 @blueprint.before_app_first_request
 def fetch_role_to_group_id_map():
     """Fills the _role_to_group_id mapping upon application startup."""
@@ -173,62 +179,35 @@ def manage_user_group_membership(db_user, role, action):
     return user_groups
 
 
-def create_service_account(email, roles, service, update_existing=None):
+def create_service_account(email: str, roles: typing.Iterable, service: dict):
     """Creates a service account with the given roles + the role 'service'.
 
-    :param email: email address associated with the account
-    :type email: str
+    :param email: optional email address associated with the account.
     :param roles: iterable of role names
     :param service: dict of the 'service' key in the user.
-    :type service: dict
-    :param update_existing: callback function that receives an existing user to update
-        for this service, in case the email address is already in use by someone.
-        If not given or None, updating existing users is disallowed, and a ValueError
-        exception is thrown instead.
 
     :return: tuple (user doc, token doc)
     """
 
-    from pillar.api.utils import remove_private_keys
+    # Create a user with the correct roles.
+    roles = sorted(set(roles).union({'service'}))
+    user_id = bson.ObjectId()
 
-    # Find existing
-    users_coll = current_app.db()['users']
-    user = users_coll.find_one({'email': email})
-    if user:
-        # Check whether updating is allowed at all.
-        if update_existing is None:
-            raise ValueError('User %s already exists' % email)
+    log.info('Creating service account %s with roles %s', user_id, roles)
+    user = {'_id': user_id,
+            'username': f'SRV-{user_id}',
+            'groups': [],
+            'roles': roles,
+            'settings': {'email_communications': 0},
+            'auth': [],
+            'full_name': f'SRV-{user_id}',
+            'service': service}
+    if email:
+        user['email'] = email
+    result, _, _, status = current_app.post_internal('users', user)
 
-        # Compute the new roles, and assign.
-        roles = list(set(roles).union({'service'}).union(user['roles']))
-        user['roles'] = list(roles)
-
-        # Let the caller perform any required updates.
-        log.info('Updating existing user %s to become service account for %s',
-                 email, roles)
-        update_existing(user['service'])
-
-        # Try to store the updated user.
-        result, _, _, status = current_app.put_internal('users',
-                                                        remove_private_keys(user),
-                                                        _id=user['_id'])
-        expected_status = 200
-    else:
-        # Create a user with the correct roles.
-        roles = list(set(roles).union({'service'}))
-        user = {'username': email,
-                'groups': [],
-                'roles': roles,
-                'settings': {'email_communications': 0},
-                'auth': [],
-                'full_name': email,
-                'email': email,
-                'service': service}
-        result, _, _, status = current_app.post_internal('users', user)
-        expected_status = 201
-
-    if status != expected_status:
-        raise SystemExit('Error creating user {}: {}'.format(email, result))
+    if status != 201:
+        raise ServiceAccountCreationError('Error creating user {}: {}'.format(user_id, result))
     user.update(result)
 
     # Create an authentication token that won't expire for a long time.

pillar/api/users/hooks.py

@@ -5,13 +5,14 @@ from eve.utils import parse_request
 from flask import current_app, g
 from pillar.api.users.routes import log
 from pillar.api.utils.authorization import user_has_role
-from werkzeug.exceptions import Forbidden
+from werkzeug import exceptions as wz_exceptions
 
 USER_EDITABLE_FIELDS = {'full_name', 'username', 'email', 'settings'}
 
 # These fields nobody is allowed to touch directly, not even admins.
 USER_ALWAYS_RESTORE_FIELDS = {'auth'}
 
+
 def before_replacing_user(request, lookup):
     """Prevents changes to any field of the user doc, except USER_EDITABLE_FIELDS."""
 
@@ -52,6 +53,11 @@ def before_replacing_user(request, lookup):
         else:
             del put_data[db_key]
 
+    # Regular users should always have an email address
+    if 'service' not in put_data['roles']:
+        if not put_data.get('email'):
+            raise wz_exceptions.UnprocessableEntity('email field must be given')
+
 
 def push_updated_user_to_algolia(user, original):
     """Push an update to the Algolia index when a user item is updated"""
@@ -91,7 +97,7 @@ def check_user_access(request, lookup):
         return
 
     if not lookup and not current_user:
-        raise Forbidden()
+        raise wz_exceptions.Forbidden()
 
     # Add a filter to only return the current user.
     if '_id' not in lookup:
@@ -106,10 +112,10 @@ def check_put_access(request, lookup):
 
     current_user = g.get('current_user')
     if not current_user:
-        raise Forbidden()
+        raise wz_exceptions.Forbidden()
 
     if str(lookup['_id']) != str(current_user['user_id']):
-        raise Forbidden()
+        raise wz_exceptions.Forbidden()
 
 
 def after_fetching_user(user):