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1#!/usr/bin/env python3
2# Copyright (c) 2020-present The Bitcoin Core developers
3# Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4# file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
5"""Test block-relay-only anchors functionality"""
6
7import os
8
9from test_framework.p2p import P2PInterface, P2P_SERVICES
10from test_framework.socks5 import Socks5Configuration, Socks5Server
11from test_framework.messages import CAddress, hash256
12from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
13from test_framework.util import check_node_connections, assert_equal
14
15INBOUND_CONNECTIONS = 5
16BLOCK_RELAY_CONNECTIONS = 2
17ONION_ADDR = "pg6mmjiyjmcrsslvykfwnntlaru7p5svn6y2ymmju6nubxndf4pscryd.onion:8333"
18
19
20class AnchorsTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
21    def set_test_params(self):
22        self.num_nodes = 1
23        self.disable_autoconnect = False
24
25    def run_test(self):
26        node_anchors_path = self.nodes[0].chain_path / "anchors.dat"
27
28        self.log.info("When node starts, check if anchors.dat doesn't exist")
29        assert not os.path.exists(node_anchors_path)
30
31        self.log.info(f"Add {BLOCK_RELAY_CONNECTIONS} block-relay-only connections to node")
32        for i in range(BLOCK_RELAY_CONNECTIONS):
33            self.log.debug(f"block-relay-only: {i}")
34            self.nodes[0].add_outbound_p2p_connection(
35                P2PInterface(), p2p_idx=i, connection_type="block-relay-only"
36            )
37
38        self.log.info(f"Add {INBOUND_CONNECTIONS} inbound connections to node")
39        for i in range(INBOUND_CONNECTIONS):
40            self.log.debug(f"inbound: {i}")
41            self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(P2PInterface())
42
43        self.log.info("Check node connections")
44        check_node_connections(node=self.nodes[0], num_in=5, num_out=2)
45
46        # 127.0.0.1
47        ip = "7f000001"
48
49        # Since the ip is always 127.0.0.1 for this case,
50        # we store only the port to identify the peers
51        block_relay_nodes_port = []
52        inbound_nodes_port = []
53        for p in self.nodes[0].getpeerinfo():
54            addr_split = p["addr"].split(":")
55            if p["connection_type"] == "block-relay-only":
56                block_relay_nodes_port.append(hex(int(addr_split[1]))[2:])
57            else:
58                inbound_nodes_port.append(hex(int(addr_split[1]))[2:])
59
60        self.log.debug("Stop node")
61        self.stop_node(0)
62
63        # It should contain only the block-relay-only addresses
64        self.log.info("Check the addresses in anchors.dat")
65
66        with open(node_anchors_path, "rb") as file_handler:
67            anchors = file_handler.read()
68
69        anchors_hex = anchors.hex()
70        for port in block_relay_nodes_port:
71            ip_port = ip + port
72            assert ip_port in anchors_hex
73        for port in inbound_nodes_port:
74            ip_port = ip + port
75            assert ip_port not in anchors_hex
76
77        self.log.info("Perturb anchors.dat to test it doesn't throw an error during initialization")
78        with self.nodes[0].assert_debug_log(["0 block-relay-only anchors will be tried for connections."]):
79            with open(node_anchors_path, "wb") as out_file_handler:
80                tweaked_contents = bytearray(anchors)
81                tweaked_contents[20:20] = b'1'
82                out_file_handler.write(bytes(tweaked_contents))
83
84            self.log.debug("Start node")
85            self.start_node(0)
86
87        self.log.info("When node starts, check if anchors.dat doesn't exist anymore")
88        assert not os.path.exists(node_anchors_path)
89
90        self.log.info("Ensure addrv2 support")
91        # Use proxies to catch outbound connections to networks with 256-bit addresses
92        onion_conf = Socks5Configuration()
93        onion_conf.auth = True
94        onion_conf.unauth = True
95        # Use port=0 for dynamic allocation to avoid conflicts with concurrent
96        # tests or ports in TIME_WAIT state from previous test runs.
97        onion_conf.addr = ('127.0.0.1', 0)
98        onion_conf.keep_alive = True
99        onion_proxy = Socks5Server(onion_conf)
100        onion_proxy.start()
101        self.restart_node(0, extra_args=[f"-onion={onion_conf.addr[0]}:{onion_conf.addr[1]}"])
102
103        self.log.info("Add 256-bit-address block-relay-only connections to node")
104        self.nodes[0].addconnection(ONION_ADDR, 'block-relay-only', v2transport=False)
105
106        self.log.debug("Stop node")
107        with self.nodes[0].assert_debug_log(["DumpAnchors: Flush 1 outbound block-relay-only peer addresses to anchors.dat"]):
108            self.stop_node(0)
109        # Manually close keep_alive proxy connection
110        onion_proxy.stop()
111
112        self.log.info("Check for addrv2 addresses in anchors.dat")
113        caddr = CAddress()
114        caddr.net = CAddress.NET_TORV3
115        caddr.ip, port_str = ONION_ADDR.split(":")
116        caddr.port = int(port_str)
117        # TorV3 addrv2 serialization:
118        # time(4) | services(1) | networkID(1) | address length(1) | address(32)
119        expected_pubkey = caddr.serialize_v2()[7:39].hex()
120
121        # position of services byte of first addr in anchors.dat
122        # network magic, vector length, version, nTime
123        services_index = 4 + 1 + 4 + 4
124        data = bytes()
125        with open(node_anchors_path, "rb") as file_handler:
126            data = file_handler.read()
127            assert_equal(data[services_index], 0x00)  # services == NONE
128            anchors2 = data.hex()
129            assert expected_pubkey in anchors2
130
131        with open(node_anchors_path, "wb") as file_handler:
132            # Modify service flags for this address even though we never connected to it.
133            # This is necessary because on restart we will not attempt an anchor connection
134            # to a host without our required services, even if its address is in the anchors.dat file
135            new_data = bytearray(data)[:-32]
136            new_data[services_index] = P2P_SERVICES
137            new_data_hash = hash256(new_data)
138            file_handler.write(new_data + new_data_hash)
139
140        self.log.info("Restarting node attempts to reconnect to anchors")
141        with self.nodes[0].assert_debug_log([f"Trying to make an anchor connection to {ONION_ADDR}"], timeout=2):
142            self.start_node(0, extra_args=[f"-onion={onion_conf.addr[0]}:{onion_conf.addr[1]}"])
143
144
145if __name__ == "__main__":
146    AnchorsTest(__file__).main()
147

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