Add chef_client_windows_task resource from chef-client cookbookchef_client_windows_task

Allow setting up chef-client to run as a scheduled task out of the box.

Signed-off-by: Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io>

3 files changed, 183 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/dist.rb b/lib/chef/dist.rb
index 9221591b9b..7e6b221864 100644
--- a/lib/chef/dist.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/dist.rb
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ class Chef
     # "cinc" => /etc/cinc, /var/cinc, C:\\cinc
     DIR_SUFFIX = ChefConfig::Dist::DIR_SUFFIX.freeze
 
+    # The legacy conf folder: C:/opscode/chef. Specifically the "opscode" part
+    # DIR_SUFFIX is appended to it in code where relevant
+    LEGACY_CONF_DIR = ChefConfig::Dist::LEGACY_CONF_DIR.freeze
+
     # The server's configuration directory
     SERVER_CONF_DIR = "/etc/chef-server".freeze
   end
diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/chef_client_scheduled_task.rb b/lib/chef/resource/chef_client_scheduled_task.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d8cdabe76f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/chef_client_scheduled_task.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
+#
+# Copyright:: 2017-2020, Chef Software Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require_relative "../resource"
+require_relative "../dist"
+
+class Chef
+  class Resource
+    class ChefClientScheduledTask < Chef::Resource
+      unified_mode true
+
+      provides :chef_client_scheduled_task
+
+      description "Use the chef_client_cron resource to setup the #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} to run as a Windows scheduled task. This resource will also create the specified log directory if it doesn't already exist."
+      introduced "16.0"
+      examples <<~DOC
+      Setup #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} to run using the default 30 minute cadence
+      ```ruby
+        chef_client_scheduled_task "Run chef-client as a scheduled task"
+      ```
+
+      Run #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} on system start
+      ```ruby
+        chef_client_scheduled_task 'Chef Client on start' do
+          frequency 'onstart'
+        end
+      ```
+
+      Run #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} with extra options passed to the client
+      ```ruby
+        chef_client_scheduled_task "Run an override recipe" do
+          daemon_options ["--override-runlist mycorp_base::default"]
+        end
+      ```
+      DOC
+
+      resource_name :chef_client_scheduled_task
+
+      property :user, String,
+        description: "The name of the user that #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} runs as.",
+        default: "System", sensitive: true
+
+      property :password, String, sensitive: true,
+        description: "The password for the user that #{Chef::Dist::PRODUCT} runs as."
+
+      property :frequency, String,
+        description: "Frequency with which to run the task.",
+        default: "minute",
+        equal_to: %w{minute hourly daily monthly once on_logon onstart on_idle}
+
+      property :frequency_modifier, [Integer, String],
+        coerce: proc { |x| Integer(x) },
+        callbacks: { "should be a positive number" => proc { |v| v > 0 } },
+        description: "Numeric value to go with the scheduled task frequency",
+        default: 30
+
+      property :start_date, String,
+        description: "The start date for the task in m:d:Y format (ex: 12/17/2020).",
+        regex: [%r{^[0-1][0-9]\/[0-3][0-9]\/\d{4}$}]
+
+      property :start_time, String,
+        description: "The start time for the task in HH:mm format (ex: 14:00). If the frequency is minute default start time will be Time.now plus the frequency_modifier number of minutes.",
+        regex: [/^\d{2}:\d{2}$/]
+
+      property :splay, [Integer, String],
+        coerce: proc { |x| Integer(x) },
+        callbacks: { "should be a positive number" => proc { |v| v > 0 } },
+        description: "A random number of seconds between 0 and X to add to interval so that all #{Chef::Dist::CLIENT} commands don't execute at the same time.",
+        default: 300
+
+      property :config_directory, String,
+        description: "The path of the config directory.",
+        default: Chef::Dist::CONF_DIR
+
+      property :log_directory, String,
+        description: "The path of the directory to create the log file in.",
+        default: lazy { |r| "#{r.config_directory}/log" }
+
+      property :log_file_name, String,
+        description: "The name of the log file to use.",
+        default: "client.log"
+
+      property :chef_binary_path, String,
+        description: "The path to the #{Chef::Dist::CLIENT} binary.",
+        default: "C:/#{Chef::Dist::LEGACY_CONF_DIR}/#{Chef::Dist::DIR_SUFFIX}/bin/#{Chef::Dist::CLIENT}"
+
+      property :daemon_options, Array,
+        description: "An array of options to pass to the #{Chef::Dist::CLIENT} command.",
+        default: lazy { [] }
+
+      property :task_name, String,
+        description: "The name of the scheduled task to create.",
+        default: Chef::Dist::CLIENT
+
+      action :add do
+        # TODO: Replace this with a :create_if_missing action on directory when that exists
+        unless Dir.exist?(new_resource.log_directory)
+          directory new_resource.log_directory do
+            inherits true
+            recursive true
+            action :create
+          end
+        end
+
+        # Fetch path of cmd.exe through environment variable comspec
+        cmd_path = ENV["COMSPEC"]
+
+        # According to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/taskschd/schtasks,
+        # the :once, :onstart, :onlogon, and :onidle schedules don't accept schedule modifiers
+        windows_task new_resource.task_name do
+          run_level          :highest
+          command            "#{cmd_path} /c \"#{client_cmd}\""
+          user               new_resource.user
+          password           new_resource.password
+          frequency          new_resource.frequency.to_sym
+          frequency_modifier new_resource.frequency_modifier if frequency_supports_frequency_modifier?
+          start_time         new_resource.start_time
+          start_day          new_resource.start_date unless new_resource.start_date.nil?
+          random_delay       new_resource.splay if frequency_supports_random_delay?
+          action             %i{create enable}
+        end
+      end
+
+      action :remove do
+        windows_task new_resource.task_name do
+          action :delete
+        end
+      end
+
+      action_class do
+        # Build command line to pass to cmd.exe
+        #
+        # @return [String]
+        def client_cmd
+          cmd = new_resource.chef_binary_path.dup
+          cmd << " -L #{::File.join(new_resource.log_directory, new_resource.log_file_name)}"
+          cmd << " -c #{::File.join(new_resource.config_directory, "client.rb")}"
+
+          # Add custom options
+          cmd << " #{new_resource.daemon_options.join(" ")}" if new_resource.daemon_options.any?
+          cmd
+        end
+
+        #
+        # not all frequencies in the windows_task resource support random_delay
+        #
+        # @return [boolean]
+        #
+        def frequency_supports_random_delay?
+          %w{once minute hourly daily weekly monthly}.include?(new_resource.frequency)
+        end
+
+        #
+        # not all frequencies in the windows_task resource support frequency_modifier
+        #
+        # @return [boolean]
+        #
+        def frequency_supports_frequency_modifier?
+          # these are the only ones that don't
+          !%w{once on_logon onstart on_idle}.include?(new_resource.frequency)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/chef/resources.rb b/lib/chef/resources.rb
index 2256804eb7..66bec89658 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resources.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resources.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ require_relative "resource/breakpoint"
 require_relative "resource/build_essential"
 require_relative "resource/cookbook_file"
 require_relative "resource/chef_client_cron"
+require_relative "resource/chef_client_scheduled_task"
 require_relative "resource/chef_gem"
 require_relative "resource/chef_handler"
 require_relative "resource/chef_sleep"