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author | Rasmus Dahlberg <rasmus.dahlberg@kau.se> | 2020-10-15 20:11:40 +0200 |
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committer | Rasmus Dahlberg <rasmus.dahlberg@kau.se> | 2020-10-15 20:11:40 +0200 |
commit | 895dac9c802702fdd1ee3bb3efb5a9418274b360 (patch) | |
tree | 958074e73d1fb82b4a5e63a982735791deb7551e /doc | |
parent | 6ca8786bda9c3db7e7ed8690b9aeb3d61bab3766 (diff) |
added public endpoints
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/api.md | 103 |
1 files changed, 94 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ general-purpose checksums. For now we only define the latter. #### Checksum A checksum entry contains a timestamp that corresponds to `UTC.now()`, a package identifier such as `foobar-1.2.3`, and an artifact hash that uses the log's -configured hash function. An entry must be signed by the submitter to be -accepted by the log, and the resulting signature is part of the leaf's Appendix. +configured hash function. + ``` struct { uint64 timestamp; // format defined by RFC 6962/bis, added by submitter @@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ Note that the entry timestamp allows anyone to derive rough statistics on the time between submission and merge into the log's Merkle tree. Base such a diff on the first STH (timestamp) that incorporated a given entry. +TODO: move timestamp outside of the (signed) structure that is submitted? It is +less error-prone if the log does the time-stamping at its own discretion. E.g., +a `leaf_v1` that then switches onto a `checksum_v1`? + ### Signed Debug Info RFC 6962 uses Signed Certificate Timestamps (SCTs) as promises of public logging within a time known as the Maximum Merge Delay (MMD). We provide no @@ -113,18 +117,99 @@ to the log operator (who can then investigate the underlying reason further). struct { LogID log_id; // defined in RFC 6962 opaque message<0..2^16-1> // debug string that is only meant for the log - opaque signature; // computed by the log over LeafChecksumV1 + opaque signature; // computed by the log over the entire Item } SignedDebugInfoV1; ``` ## Public endpoints -Clients talk to the log with HTTPS GET/POST requests as in RFC 6962, -[§4](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6962#section-4). Namely, POST parameters -are JSON objects, GET parameters are URL encoded, and binary data is first -expressed as base-64. +Clients talk to the log with HTTPS GET/POST requests. POST parameters +are JSON objects, GET parameters are URL encoded, and serialized data is +expressed as base-64. See details in as in RFC 6962, +[§4](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6962#section-4). + +Unless specified otherwise, the data in question is serialized. + +### add-entry +``` +POST https://<base url>/st/v1/add-entry +``` + +Input: +- item: an `Item` that corresponds to a valid leaf type. Only +`leaf_checksum_v1` at this time. +- signature: a `DigitallySigned` object as defined in RFC 6962, +[§4.7](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246#section-4.7), that covers this item. +- certificate: base-64 encoded X.509 certificate that is vouched for by a trust +anchor and which produced the above signature. + +Output: +- sdi: an `Item` structure of type `signed_debug_info_v1` that covers the added +item. -### add-checksum ### get-entries -### get-trust-anchors +``` +GET https://<base url>/st/v1/get-entries +``` + +Input: +- start: 0-based index of first entry to retrieve in decimal. +- end: 0-based index of last entry to retrieve in decimal. + +Output: +- entries: an array of objects, each consisting of + - leaf: `Item` that corresponds to the leaf's type. + - signature: `DigitallySigned` object that covers the retrieved item. + - chain: an array of base-64 encoded certificates, where the first + corresponds to the signing certificate and the final one a trust anchor. + +The signature and chain can be viewed as a leaf's appendix, i.e., something that +is stored by the log but not part of the leaf itself. + +### get-anchors +``` +GET https://<base url>/st/v1/get-anchors +``` + +No input. + +Output: +- certificates: an array of base-64 encoded trust anchors that the log accept. + ### get-proof-by-hash +``` +GET https://<base url>/st/v1/get-proof-by-hash +``` + +Input: +- hash: a base-64 encoded leaf hash. +- tree_size: the thee size that the proof should be based on in decimal. + +The leaf hash value is computed as in RFC 6962/bis, +[§4.7](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-trans-rfc6962-bis-34#section-4.7). + +Output: +- inclusion: an `Item` of type `inclusion_proof_v1`. Note that this structure +includes both the leaf index and an audit path for the tree size. + ### get-consistency-proof +``` +GET https://<base url>/st/v1/get-consistency-proof +``` + +Input: +- first: the `tree_size` of the older tree in decimal. +- second: the `tree_size` of the newer tree in decimal. + +Output: +- consistency: an `Item` of type `consistency_proof_v1` that corresponds to the +requested tree sizes. + ### get-sth +``` +GET https://<base url>/st/v1/get-sth +``` + +No input. + +Output: +- sth: an `Item` of type `signed_tree_head_v1`, which corresponds to the most +recently known STH, which corresponds to the most recently known STH. |