README.md

@@ -89,21 +89,21 @@ Enabling bombshell-client access to dom0
 ----------------------------------------
 
 `dom0` needs its `qubes.VMShell` service activated.  As `root` in `dom0`,
-create a file `/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.VMshell` with mode `0755` and make
+create a file `/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.VMshell` with mode `0644` and make
 sure its contents say `/bin/bash`.
 
-You will then create a file `/etc/qubes/policy.d/80-ansible-qubes.policy`
+You will then create a file `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell` with
-with mode 0664, owned by `root` and group `qubes`.  Add a policy
+mode 0664, owned by your login user, and group `qubes`.  Add a policy
 line towards the top of the file:
 
 ```
-qubes.VMShell           *           controller          *     allow
+yourvm dom0 ask
 ```
 
-Where `controller` represents the name of the VM you will be executing
+Where `yourvm` represents the name of the VM you will be executing
-`bombshell-client` against `dom0` from.
+`bombshell-client` against dom0 from.
 
-That's it -- `bombshell-client` should work against `dom0` now.  Of course,
+That's it -- `bombshell-client` should work against dom0 now.  Of course,
 you can adjust the policy to have it not ask — do the security math
 on what that implies.
 

action_plugins/commonlib.py

@@ -96,8 +96,6 @@ def inject_qubes(inject):
             pass
         elif vmtype == "ProxyVM":
             add(flags, "proxy")
-        elif vmtype == "DispVM":
-            pass
         elif vmtype == "TemplateVM":
             try:
                 qubes["source"] = qubes["template"]

action_plugins/qubesformation.py

@@ -8,24 +8,15 @@ from ansible.plugins.action.template import ActionModule as template
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(__file__))
 import commonlib
 
+
 contents = """{{ vms | to_nice_yaml }}"""
 topcontents = "{{ saltenv }}:\n  '*':\n  - {{ recipename }}\n"
 
+
 def generate_datastructure(vms, task_vars):
     dc = collections.OrderedDict
     d = dc()
     for n, data in vms.items():
-        # This block will skip any VMs that are not in the groups defined in the 'formation_vm_groups' variable
-        # This allows you to deploy in multiple stages which is useful in cases
-        # where you want to create a template after another template is already provisioned.
-        if 'formation_vm_groups' in task_vars:
-            continueLoop = True
-            for group in task_vars['formation_vm_groups']:
-                if n in task_vars['hostvars'][n]['groups'][group]:
-                    continueLoop = False
-            if continueLoop:
-                continue
-        
         qubes = data['qubes']
         d[task_vars['hostvars'][n]['inventory_hostname_short']] = dc(qvm=['vm'])
         vm = d[task_vars['hostvars'][n]['inventory_hostname_short']]
@@ -99,6 +90,7 @@ def generate_datastructure(vms, task_vars):
 
     return d
 
+
 class ActionModule(template):
 
     TRANSFERS_FILES = True
@@ -107,7 +99,7 @@ class ActionModule(template):
         qubesdata = commonlib.inject_qubes(task_vars)
         task_vars["vms"] = generate_datastructure(qubesdata, task_vars)
         with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as x:
-            x.write(contents.encode())
+            x.write(contents)
             x.flush()
             self._task.args['src'] = x.name
             retval = template.run(self, tmp, task_vars)
@@ -115,7 +107,7 @@ class ActionModule(template):
                 return retval
     
             with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as y:
-                y.write(topcontents.encode())
+                y.write(topcontents)
                 y.flush()
 
                 # Create new tmp path -- the other was blown away.

ansible-qubes.spec

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 %define mybuildnumber %{?build_number}%{?!build_number:1}
 
 Name:           ansible-qubes
-Version:        0.0.21
+Version:        0.0.8
 Release:        %{mybuildnumber}%{?dist}
 Summary:        Inter-VM program execution for Qubes OS AppVMs and StandaloneVMs
 BuildArch:      noarch

bin/bombshell-client

@@ -2,19 +2,17 @@
 
 import base64
 import pickle
+import contextlib
+import ctypes
+import ctypes.util
 import errno
 import fcntl
 import os
-
+import pipes
 try:
-    from shlex import quote
+    import queue
 except ImportError:
-    from pipes import quote  # noqa
+    import Queue as queue
-
-try:
-    from queue import Queue
-except ImportError:
-    from Queue import Queue  # noqa
 import select
 import signal
 import struct
@@ -31,15 +29,16 @@ PACKLEN = 8
 PACKFORMAT = "!HbIx"
 
 
-def set_proc_name(newname):
+@contextlib.contextmanager
-    from ctypes import cdll, byref, create_string_buffer
+def mutexfile(filepath):
-
+    oldumask = os.umask(0o077)
-    if isinstance(newname, str):
+    try:
-        newname = newname.encode("utf-8")
+        f = open(filepath, "a")
-    libc = cdll.LoadLibrary("libc.so.6")
+    finally:
-    buff = create_string_buffer(len(newname) + 1)
+        os.umask(oldumask)
-    buff.value = newname
+    fcntl.lockf(f.fileno(), fcntl.LOCK_EX)
-    libc.prctl(15, byref(buff), 0, 0, 0)
+    yield
+    f.close()
 
 
 def unset_cloexec(fd):
@@ -68,24 +67,18 @@ def openfdforread(fd):
 debug_lock = threading.Lock()
 debug_enabled = False
 _startt = time.time()
-
+class LoggingEmu():
-
-class LoggingEmu:
     def __init__(self, prefix):
         self.prefix = prefix
         syslog.openlog("bombshell-client.%s" % self.prefix)
-
     def debug(self, *a, **kw):
         if not debug_enabled:
             return
         self._print(syslog.LOG_DEBUG, *a, **kw)
-
     def info(self, *a, **kw):
         self._print(syslog.LOG_INFO, *a, **kw)
-
     def error(self, *a, **kw):
         self._print(syslog.LOG_ERR, *a, **kw)
-
     def _print(self, prio, *a, **kw):
         debug_lock.acquire()
         global _startt
@@ -95,31 +88,20 @@ class LoggingEmu:
                 string = a[0]
             else:
                 string = a[0] % a[1:]
-            n = threading.current_thread().name
+            syslog.syslog(prio, ("%.3f  " % deltat) + threading.currentThread().getName() + ": " + string)
-            syslog.syslog(
-                prio,
-                ("%.3f  " % deltat) + n + ": " + string,
-            )
         finally:
             debug_lock.release()
-
-
 logging = None
 
 
 def send_confirmation(chan, retval, errmsg):
   chan.write(struct.pack("!H", retval))
-    ln = len(errmsg)
+  l = len(errmsg)
-    assert ln < 1 << 32
+  assert l < 1<<32
-    chan.write(struct.pack("!I", ln))
+  chan.write(struct.pack("!I", l))
   chan.write(errmsg)
   chan.flush()
-    logging.debug(
+  logging.debug("Sent confirmation on channel %s: %s %s", chan, retval, errmsg)
-        "Sent confirmation on channel %s: %s %s",
-        chan,
-        retval,
-        errmsg,
-    )
 
 
 def recv_confirmation(chan):
@@ -132,33 +114,34 @@ def recv_confirmation(chan):
       return r, errmsg
   assert len(r) == 2, r
   r = struct.unpack("!H", r)[0]
-    lc = chan.read(4)
+  l = chan.read(4)
-    assert len(lc) == 4, lc
+  assert len(l) == 4, l
-    lu = struct.unpack("!I", lc)[0]
+  l = struct.unpack("!I", l)[0]
-    errmsg = chan.read(lu)
+  errmsg = chan.read(l)
   logging.debug("Received confirmation: %s %s", r, errmsg)
   return r, errmsg
 
 
 class MyThread(threading.Thread):
+
   def run(self):
     try:
         self._run()
-        except Exception:
+    except Exception as e:
-            n = threading.current_thread().name
+        logging.error("%s: unexpected exception", threading.currentThread())
-            logging.error("%s: unexpected exception", n)
         tb = traceback.format_exc()
-            logging.error("%s: traceback: %s", n, tb)
+        logging.error("%s: traceback: %s", threading.currentThread(), tb)
-            logging.error("%s: exiting program", n)
+        logging.error("%s: exiting program", threading.currentThread())
         os._exit(124)
 
 
 class SignalSender(MyThread):
+
   def __init__(self, signals, sigqueue):
     """Handles signals by pushing them into a file-like object."""
     threading.Thread.__init__(self)
-        self.daemon = True
+    self.setDaemon(True)
-        self.queue = Queue()
+    self.queue = queue.Queue()
     self.sigqueue = sigqueue
     for sig in signals:
       signal.signal(sig, self.copy)
@@ -180,10 +163,11 @@ class SignalSender(MyThread):
 
 
 class Signaler(MyThread):
+
   def __init__(self, process, sigqueue):
     """Reads integers from a file-like object and relays that as kill()."""
     threading.Thread.__init__(self)
-        self.daemon = True
+    self.setDaemon(True)
     self.process = process
     self.sigqueue = sigqueue
 
@@ -195,26 +179,17 @@ class Signaler(MyThread):
             break
         assert len(data) == 2
         signum = struct.unpack("!H", data)[0]
-            logging.debug(
+        logging.debug("Received relayed signal %s, sending to process %s", signum, self.process.pid)
-                "Received relayed signal %s, sending to process %s",
-                signum,
-                self.process.pid,
-            )
         try:
             self.process.send_signal(signum)
         except BaseException as e:
-                logging.error(
+            logging.error("Failed to relay signal %s to process %s: %s", signum, self.process.pid, e)
-                    "Failed to relay signal %s to process %s: %s",
-                    signum,
-                    self.process.pid,
-                    e,
-                )
     logging.debug("End of signaler")
 
 
-def write(dst, buffer, ln):
+def write(dst, buffer, l):
     alreadywritten = 0
-    mv = memoryview(buffer)[:ln]
+    mv = memoryview(buffer)[:l]
     while len(mv):
         dst.write(mv)
         writtenthisloop = len(mv)
@@ -224,10 +199,10 @@ def write(dst, buffer, ln):
         alreadywritten = alreadywritten + writtenthisloop
 
 
-def copy(src, dst, buffer, ln):
+def copy(src, dst, buffer, l):
     alreadyread = 0
-    mv = memoryview(buffer)[:ln]
+    mv = memoryview(buffer)[:l]
-    assert len(mv) == ln, "Buffer object is too small: %s %s" % (len(mv), ln)
+    assert len(mv) == l, "Buffer object is too small: %s %s" % (len(mv), l)
     while len(mv):
         _, _, _ = select.select([src], (), ())
         readthisloop = src.readinto(mv)
@@ -235,104 +210,77 @@ def copy(src, dst, buffer, ln):
             raise Exception("copy: Failed to read any bytes")
         mv = mv[readthisloop:]
         alreadyread = alreadyread + readthisloop
-    return write(dst, buffer, ln)
+    return write(dst, buffer, l)
 
 
 class DataMultiplexer(MyThread):
+
   def __init__(self, sources, sink):
     threading.Thread.__init__(self)
-        self.daemon = True
+    self.setDaemon(True)
     self.sources = dict((s,num) for num, s in enumerate(sources))
     self.sink = sink
 
   def _run(self):
-        logging.debug(
+    logging.debug("mux: Started with sources %s and sink %s", self.sources, self.sink)
-            "mux: Started with sources %s and sink %s", self.sources, self.sink
-        )
     buffer = bytearray(MAX_MUX_READ)
     while self.sources:
-            sources, _, x = select.select(
+      sources, _, x = select.select((s for s in self.sources), (), (s for s in self.sources))
-                (s for s in self.sources), (), (s for s in self.sources)
-            )
       assert not x, x
       for s in sources:
         n = self.sources[s]
         logging.debug("mux: Source %s (%s) is active", n, s)
         readthisloop = s.readinto(buffer)
         if readthisloop == 0:
-                    logging.debug(
+          logging.debug("mux: Received no bytes from source %s, signaling peer to close corresponding source", n)
-                        "mux: Received no bytes from source %s, signaling"
-                        " peer to close corresponding source",
-                        n,
-                    )
           del self.sources[s]
           header = struct.pack(PACKFORMAT, n, False, 0)
           self.sink.write(header)
           continue
-                ln = readthisloop
+        l = readthisloop
-                header = struct.pack(PACKFORMAT, n, True, ln)
+        header = struct.pack(PACKFORMAT, n, True, l)
         self.sink.write(header)
-                write(self.sink, buffer, ln)
+        write(self.sink, buffer, l)
     logging.debug("mux: End of data multiplexer")
 
 
 class DataDemultiplexer(MyThread):
+
   def __init__(self, source, sinks):
     threading.Thread.__init__(self)
-        self.daemon = True
+    self.setDaemon(True)
     self.sinks = dict(enumerate(sinks))
     self.source = source
 
   def _run(self):
-        logging.debug(
+    logging.debug("demux: Started with source %s and sinks %s", self.source, self.sinks)
-            "demux: Started with source %s and sinks %s",
-            self.source,
-            self.sinks,
-        )
     buffer = bytearray(MAX_MUX_READ)
     while self.sinks:
       r, _, x = select.select([self.source], (), [self.source])
       assert not x, x
       for s in r:
         header = s.read(PACKLEN)
-                if header == b"":
+        if header == "":
-                    logging.debug(
+          logging.debug("demux: Received no bytes from source, closing all sinks")
-                        "demux: Received no bytes from source, closing sinks",
-                    )
           for sink in self.sinks.values():
               sink.close()
           self.sinks = []
           break
-                n, active, ln = struct.unpack(PACKFORMAT, header)
+        n, active, l = struct.unpack(PACKFORMAT, header)
         if not active:
-                    logging.debug(
+          logging.debug("demux: Source %s now inactive, closing corresponding sink %s", s, self.sinks[n])
-                        "demux: Source %s inactive, closing matching sink %s",
-                        s,
-                        self.sinks[n],
-                    )
           self.sinks[n].close()
           del self.sinks[n]
         else:
-                    copy(self.source, self.sinks[n], buffer, ln)
+          copy(self.source, self.sinks[n], buffer, l)
     logging.debug("demux: End of data demultiplexer")
 
 
-def quotedargs():
-    return " ".join(quote(x) for x in sys.argv[1:])
-
-
-def quotedargs_ellipsized(cmdlist):
-    text = " ".join(quote(x) for x in cmdlist)
-    if len(text) > 80:
-        text = text[:77] + "..."
-    return text
-
 def main_master():
-    set_proc_name("bombshell-client (master) %s" % quotedargs())
   global logging
   logging = LoggingEmu("master")
 
-    logging.info("Started with arguments: %s", quotedargs_ellipsized(sys.argv[1:]))
+  logging.info("Started with arguments: %s", sys.argv[1:])
 
   global debug_enabled
   args = sys.argv[1:]
@@ -345,24 +293,20 @@ def main_master():
   assert remote_command
 
   def anypython(exe):
-        return "` test -x %s && echo %s || echo python3`" % (
+      return "` test -x %s && echo %s || echo python`" % (pipes.quote(exe),
-            quote(exe),
+                                                          pipes.quote(exe))
-            quote(exe),
-        )
 
   remote_helper_text = b"exec "
   remote_helper_text += bytes(anypython(sys.executable), "utf-8")
   remote_helper_text += bytes(" -u -c ", "utf-8")
-    remote_helper_text += bytes(
+  remote_helper_text += bytes(pipes.quote(open(__file__, "r").read()), "ascii")
-        quote(open(__file__, "r").read()),
-        "ascii",
-    )
   remote_helper_text += b" -d " if debug_enabled else b" "
   remote_helper_text += base64.b64encode(pickle.dumps(remote_command, 2))
   remote_helper_text += b"\n"
 
   saved_stderr = openfdforappend(os.dup(sys.stderr.fileno()))
 
+  with mutexfile(os.path.expanduser("~/.bombshell-lock")):
       try:
         p = subprocess.Popen(
           ["qrexec-client-vm", remote_vm, "qubes.VMShell"],
@@ -397,15 +341,15 @@ def main_master():
   )
   read_signals, write_signals = pairofpipes()
   signaler = SignalSender(handled_signals, write_signals)
-    signaler.name = "master signaler"
+  signaler.setName("master signaler")
   signaler.start()
 
   muxer = DataMultiplexer([sys.stdin, read_signals], p.stdin)
-    muxer.name = "master multiplexer"
+  muxer.setName("master multiplexer")
   muxer.start()
 
   demuxer = DataDemultiplexer(p.stdout, [sys.stdout, saved_stderr])
-    demuxer.name = "master demultiplexer"
+  demuxer.setName("master demultiplexer")
   demuxer.start()
 
   retval = p.wait()
@@ -421,11 +365,10 @@ def pairofpipes():
 
 
 def main_remote():
-    set_proc_name("bombshell-client (remote) %s" % quotedargs())
   global logging
   logging = LoggingEmu("remote")
 
-    logging.info("Started with arguments: %s", quotedargs_ellipsized(sys.argv[1:]))
+  logging.info("Started with arguments: %s", sys.argv[1:])
 
   global debug_enabled
   if "-d" in sys.argv[1:]:
@@ -437,7 +380,7 @@ def main_remote():
   cmd = pickle.loads(base64.b64decode(cmd))
   logging.debug("Received command: %s", cmd)
 
-    nicecmd = " ".join(quote(a) for a in cmd)
+  nicecmd = " ".join(pipes.quote(a) for a in cmd)
   try:
     p = subprocess.Popen(
       cmd,
@@ -463,22 +406,21 @@ def main_remote():
   signals_read, signals_written = pairofpipes()
 
   signaler = Signaler(p, signals_read)
-    signaler.name = "remote signaler"
+  signaler.setName("remote signaler")
   signaler.start()
 
   demuxer = DataDemultiplexer(sys.stdin, [p.stdin, signals_written])
-    demuxer.name = "remote demultiplexer"
+  demuxer.setName("remote demultiplexer")
   demuxer.start()
 
   muxer = DataMultiplexer([p.stdout, p.stderr], sys.stdout)
-    muxer.name = "remote multiplexer"
+  muxer.setName("remote multiplexer")
   muxer.start()
 
-    nicecmd_ellipsized = quotedargs_ellipsized(cmd)
+  logging.info("Started %s", nicecmd)
-    logging.info("Started %s", nicecmd_ellipsized)
 
   retval = p.wait()
-    logging.info("Return code %s for %s", retval, nicecmd_ellipsized)
+  logging.info("Return code %s for %s", retval, nicecmd)
   muxer.join()
   logging.info("Ending bombshell")
   return retval

build.parameters

@@ -1 +1 @@
-["RELEASE": "q4.2 38 39"]
+["RELEASE": "25 32 34 35"]

connection_plugins/qubes.py

@@ -63,20 +63,14 @@ class x(object):
 display = x()
 
 
-BUFSIZE = 64*1024  # any bigger and it causes issues because we don't read multiple chunks until completion
+BUFSIZE = 128*1024  # any bigger and it causes issues because we don't read multiple chunks until completion
 CONNECTION_TRANSPORT = "qubes"
 CONNECTION_OPTIONS = {
     'management_proxy': '--management-proxy',
 }
 
 
-def debug(text):
-    return
-    print(text, file=sys.stderr)
-
-
 def encode_exception(exc, stream):
-    debug("encoding exception")
     stream.write('{}\n'.format(len(exc.__class__.__name__)).encode('ascii'))
     stream.write('{}'.format(exc.__class__.__name__).encode('ascii'))
     for attr in "errno", "filename", "message", "strerror":
@@ -85,7 +79,6 @@ def encode_exception(exc, stream):
 
 
 def decode_exception(stream):
-    debug("decoding exception")
     name_len = stream.readline(16)
     name_len = int(name_len)
     name = stream.read(name_len)
@@ -114,7 +107,6 @@ def decode_exception(stream):
 
 
 def popen(cmd, in_data, outf=sys.stdout):
-    debug("popening on remote %s" % type(in_data))
     try:
         p = subprocess.Popen(
             cmd, shell=False, stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
@@ -132,11 +124,9 @@ def popen(cmd, in_data, outf=sys.stdout):
     outf.write('{}\n'.format(len(err)).encode('ascii'))
     outf.write(err)
     outf.flush()
-    debug("finished popening")
 
 
 def put(out_path):
-    debug("dest writing %s" % out_path)
     try:
         f = open(out_path, "wb")
         sys.stdout.write(b'Y\n')
@@ -146,25 +136,18 @@ def put(out_path):
         return
     while True:
         chunksize = int(sys.stdin.readline(16))
-        if not chunksize:
+        if chunksize == 0:
-            debug("looks like we have no more to read")
             break
-        while chunksize:
-            debug(type(chunksize))
         chunk = sys.stdin.read(chunksize)
-            assert chunk
+        assert len(chunk) == chunksize, ("Mismatch in chunk length", len(chunk), chunksize)
-            debug("dest writing %s" % len(chunk))
         try:
             f.write(chunk)
+            sys.stdout.write(b'Y\n')
         except (IOError, OSError) as e:
             sys.stdout.write(b'N\n')
             encode_exception(e, sys.stdout)
             f.close()
             return
-            chunksize = chunksize - len(chunk)
-            debug("remaining %s" % chunksize)
-        sys.stdout.write(b'Y\n')
-        sys.stdout.flush()
     try:
         f.flush()
     except (IOError, OSError) as e:
@@ -172,12 +155,10 @@ def put(out_path):
         encode_exception(e, sys.stdout)
         return
     finally:
-        debug("finished writing dest")
         f.close()
 
 
 def fetch(in_path, bufsize):
-    debug("Fetching from remote %s" % in_path)
     try:
         f = open(in_path, "rb")
     except (IOError, OSError) as e:
@@ -225,7 +206,7 @@ sys.stdout = sys.stdout.buffer if hasattr(sys.stdout, 'buffer') else sys.stdout
 '''
 payload = b'\n\n'.join(
     inspect.getsource(x).encode("utf-8")
-    for x in (debug, encode_exception, popen, put, fetch)
+    for x in (encode_exception, popen, put, fetch)
 ) + \
 b'''
 
@@ -274,7 +255,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
     def set_options(self, task_keys=None, var_options=None, direct=None):
         super(Connection, self).set_options(task_keys=task_keys, var_options=var_options, direct=direct)
         # FIXME HORRIBLE WORKAROUND FIXME
-        if task_keys and task_keys['delegate_to'] and self._options and 'management_proxy' in self._options:
+        if task_keys['delegate_to'] and 'management_proxy' in self._options:
             self._options['management_proxy'] = ''
 
     def __init__(self, play_context, new_stdin, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -285,6 +266,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
             self.transport_cmd = kwargs['transport_cmd']
             return
         self.transport_cmd = distutils.spawn.find_executable('qrun')
+        self.transport_cmd = None
         if not self.transport_cmd:
             self.transport_cmd = os.path.join(
                 os.path.dirname(__file__),
@@ -313,7 +295,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
         if not self._connected:
             remote_cmd = [to_bytes(x, errors='surrogate_or_strict') for x in [
                 # 'strace', '-s', '2048', '-o', '/tmp/log',
-                 'python3', '-u', '-i', '-c', preamble
+                 'python', '-u', '-i', '-c', preamble
             ]]
             addr = self._play_context.remote_addr
             proxy = to_bytes(self.get_option("management_proxy")) if self.get_option("management_proxy") else ""
@@ -375,18 +357,16 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
             cmd = shlex.split(cmd)
         display.vvvv("EXEC %s" % cmd, host=self._play_context.remote_addr)
         try:
-            payload = ('popen(%r, %r)\n\n' % (cmd, in_data)).encode("utf-8")
+            payload = ('popen(%r, %r)\n' % (cmd, in_data)).encode("utf-8")
             self._transport.stdin.write(payload)
             self._transport.stdin.flush()
             yesno = self._transport.stdout.readline(2)
-            debug("Reading yesno")
         except Exception:
             self._abort_transport()
             raise
         if yesno == "Y\n" or yesno == b"Y\n":
             try:
                 retcode = self._transport.stdout.readline(16)
-                debug("Reading retcode")
                 try:
                     retcode = int(retcode)
                 except Exception:
@@ -423,7 +403,6 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
         else:
             self._abort_transport()
             raise errors.AnsibleError("pass/fail from remote end is unexpected: %r" % yesno)
-        debug("finished popening on master")
 
     def put_file(self, in_path, out_path):
         '''Transfer a file from local to VM.'''
@@ -445,7 +424,6 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
         with open(in_path, 'rb') as in_file:
             while True:
                 chunk = in_file.read(BUFSIZE)
-                debug("source writing %s bytes" % len(chunk))
                 try:
                     self._transport.stdin.write(("%s\n" % len(chunk)).encode("utf-8"))
                     self._transport.stdin.flush()
@@ -465,15 +443,9 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
                 else:
                     self._abort_transport()
                     raise errors.AnsibleError("pass/fail from remote end is unexpected: %r" % yesno)
-                debug("on this side it's all good")
-
-        self._transport.stdin.write(("%s\n" % 0).encode("utf-8"))
-        self._transport.stdin.flush()
-        debug("finished writing source")
 
     def fetch_file(self, in_path, out_path):
         '''Fetch a file from VM to local.'''
-        debug("fetching to local")
         super(Connection, self).fetch_file(in_path, out_path)
         display.vvvv("FETCH %s to %s" % (in_path, out_path), host=self._play_context.remote_addr)
         in_path = _prefix_login_path(in_path)

doc/Enhance your Ansible with Ansible Qubes.md

@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ Integrate this software into your Ansible setup (within your `managevm`) VM) by:
 
 ## Set up the policy file for `qubes.VMShell`
 
-Edit (as `root`) the file `/etc/qubes/policy.d/80-ansible-qubes.policy`
+Edit (as `root`) the file `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell`
 located on the file system of your `dom0`.
 
 At the top of the file, add the following two lines:
 
 ```
-qubes.VMShell    *    managevm     *      allow
+managevm $anyvm allow
 ```
 
 This first line lets `managevm` execute any commands on any VM on your
@@ -41,21 +41,25 @@ security prompt to allow `qubes.VMShell` on the target VM you're managing.
 
 Now save that file, and exit your editor.
 
-If your dom0 has a file `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell`,
-you can delete it now.  It is obsolete.
-
 ### Optional: allow `managevm` to manage `dom0`
 
-The next step is to add the RPC service proper to dom0.  Edit the file
+Before the line you added in the previous step, add this line:
+
+```
+managevm dom0 allow
+```
+
+This line lets `managevm` execute any commands in `dom0`.  Be sure you
+understand the security implications of such a thing.
+
+The next step is to add the RPC service proper.  Edit the file
 `/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.VMShell` to have a single line that contains:
 
 ```
 exec bash
 ```
 
-Make the file executable.
+That is it.  `dom0` should work now.
-
-That is it.  `dom0` should work now.  Note you do this at your own risk.
 
 
 ## Test `qrun` works

doc/Remote management of Qubes OS servers.md

@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ to set up a policy that allows us to remotely execute commands on any VM of the
 network server, without having to be physically present to click any dialogs authorizing
 the execution of those commands.
 
-In `dom0` of your Qubes server, edit `/etc/qubes/policy.d/80-ansible-qubes.policy` to add,
+In `dom0` of your Qubes server, edit `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell` to add,
 at the top of the file, a policy that looks like this:
 
 ```
-qubes.VMShell    *    managevm     *      allow
+exp-manager   $anyvm    allow
 ```
 
 This tells Qubes OS that `exp-manager` is now authorized to run any command in any of the VMs.
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ This tells Qubes OS that `exp-manager` is now authorized to run any command in a
 **Security note**: this does mean that anyone with access to `exp-manager` can do
 literally anything on any of your VMs in your Qubes OS server.
 
-If that is not what you want, then replace `*` after `managevm` with the name of the VMs you
+If that is not what you want, then replace `$anyvm` with the name of the VMs you would like
-would like to manage.  For example: if you would like `exp-manager` to be authorized to run
+to manage.  For example: if you would like `exp-manager` to be authorized to run commands
-commands *only* on `exp-net`, then you can use the following policy:
+*only* on `exp-net`, then you can use the following policy:
 
 ```
-qubes.VMShell    *      exp-manager   exp-net   allow
+exp-manager   exp-net   allow
-qubes.VMShell    *      exp-manager   @anyvm    deny
+exp-manager   $anyvm    deny
 ```
 
 Try it out now.  SSH from your manager machine into `exp-manager` and run:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ You should see `yes` followed by `exp-net` on the output side.
 If you expect that you will need to run commands in `dom0` from your manager machine
 (say, to create, stop, start and modify VMs in the Qubes OS server),
 then you will have to create a file `/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.VMShell` as `root` in `dom0`,
-with the contents `/bin/bash` and permission mode `0755`.  Doing this will enable you
+with the contents `/bin/bash` and permission mode `0644`.  Doing this will enable you
 to run commands on `dom0` which you can subsequently test in `exp-manager` by running command:
 
 ```
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ qvm-run dom0 'echo yes ; hostname'
 like you did before.
 
 **Security note**: this does mean that anyone with access to `exp-manager` can do
-*literally anything* on your Qubes OS server.  You have been warned.
+literally anything on your Qubes OS server.
 
 ## Integrate your Ansible setup
 

lookup_plugins/jq.py

@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-from ansible.errors import AnsibleError
-from ansible.plugins.lookup import LookupBase
-
-import json
-import sys
-import subprocess
-
-try:
-    from __main__ import display
-except ImportError:
-    from ansible.utils.display import Display
-    display = Display()
-
-
-UNDEFINED = object()
-
-
-class LookupModule(LookupBase):
-
-    def run(self, args, variables):
-        i = json.dumps(args[0])
-        c = ["jq", args[1]]
-        p = subprocess.Popen(c, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, text=True)
-        o, e = p.communicate(i)
-        r = p.wait()
-        if r != 0 or e:
-            assert 0, e
-            raise subprocess.CalledProcessError(r, c, o, e)
-        r = json.loads(o)
-        return r