azure_loadbalancer.go

/*
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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package azure

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"math"
	"strconv"
	"strings"

	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
	serviceapi "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/service"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/arm/network"
	"github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/to"
	"github.com/golang/glog"
)

const (
	// ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal is the annotation used on the service
	ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-internal"

	// ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternalSubnet is the annotation used on the service
	// to specify what subnet it is exposed on
	ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternalSubnet = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-internal-subnet"

	// ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerMode is the annotation used on the service to specify the
	// Azure load balancer selection based on availability sets
	// There are currently three possible load balancer selection modes :
	// 1. Default mode - service has no annotation ("service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-mode")
	//	  In this case the Loadbalancer of the primary Availability set is selected
	// 2. "__auto__" mode - service is annotated with __auto__ value, this when loadbalancer from any availability set
	//    is selected which has the minimum rules associated with it.
	// 3. "as1,as2" mode - this is when the load balancer from the specified availability sets is selected that has the
	//    minimum rules associated with it.
	ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerMode = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-mode"

	// ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerAutoModeValue is the annotation used on the service to specify the
	// Azure load balancer auto selection from the availability sets
	ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerAutoModeValue = "__auto__"

	// ServiceAnnotationDNSLabelName is the annotation used on the service
	// to specify the DNS label name for the service.
	ServiceAnnotationDNSLabelName = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-dns-label-name"

	// ServiceAnnotationSharedSecurityRule is the annotation used on the service
	// to specify that the service should be exposed using an Azure security rule
	// that may be shared with other service, trading specificity of rules for an
	// increase in the number of services that can be exposed. This relies on the
	// Azure "augmented security rules" feature.
	ServiceAnnotationSharedSecurityRule = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-shared-securityrule"

	// ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerResourceGroup is the annotation used on the service
	// to specify the resource group of load balancer objects that are not in the same resource group as the cluster.
	ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerResourceGroup = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-resource-group"
)

// GetLoadBalancer returns whether the specified load balancer exists, and
// if so, what its status is.
func (az *Cloud) GetLoadBalancer(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, service *v1.Service) (status *v1.LoadBalancerStatus, exists bool, err error) {
	_, status, exists, err = az.getServiceLoadBalancer(service, clusterName, nil, false)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, false, err
	}
	if !exists {
		serviceName := getServiceName(service)
		glog.V(5).Infof("getloadbalancer (cluster:%s) (service:%s) - doesn't exist", clusterName, serviceName)
		return nil, false, nil
	}
	return status, true, nil
}

func getPublicIPDomainNameLabel(service *v1.Service) string {
	if labelName, found := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationDNSLabelName]; found {
		return labelName
	}
	return ""
}

// EnsureLoadBalancer creates a new load balancer 'name', or updates the existing one. Returns the status of the balancer
func (az *Cloud) EnsureLoadBalancer(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, service *v1.Service, nodes []*v1.Node) (*v1.LoadBalancerStatus, error) {
	// When a client updates the internal load balancer annotation,
	// the service may be switched from an internal LB to a public one, or vise versa.
	// Here we'll firstly ensure service do not lie in the opposite LB.
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	glog.V(5).Infof("ensureloadbalancer(%s): START clusterName=%q", serviceName, clusterName)
	flippedService := flipServiceInternalAnnotation(service)
	if _, err := az.reconcileLoadBalancer(clusterName, flippedService, nil, false /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	if _, err := az.reconcilePublicIP(clusterName, service, true /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	lb, err := az.reconcileLoadBalancer(clusterName, service, nodes, true /* wantLb */)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	lbStatus, err := az.getServiceLoadBalancerStatus(service, lb)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	var serviceIP *string
	if lbStatus != nil && len(lbStatus.Ingress) > 0 {
		serviceIP = &lbStatus.Ingress[0].IP
	}
	glog.V(10).Infof("Calling reconcileSecurityGroup from EnsureLoadBalancer for %s with IP %s, wantLb = true", service.Name, logSafe(serviceIP))
	if _, err := az.reconcileSecurityGroup(clusterName, service, serviceIP, true /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	return lbStatus, nil
}

// UpdateLoadBalancer updates hosts under the specified load balancer.
func (az *Cloud) UpdateLoadBalancer(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, service *v1.Service, nodes []*v1.Node) error {
	_, err := az.EnsureLoadBalancer(ctx, clusterName, service, nodes)
	return err
}

// EnsureLoadBalancerDeleted deletes the specified load balancer if it
// exists, returning nil if the load balancer specified either didn't exist or
// was successfully deleted.
// This construction is useful because many cloud providers' load balancers
// have multiple underlying components, meaning a Get could say that the LB
// doesn't exist even if some part of it is still laying around.
func (az *Cloud) EnsureLoadBalancerDeleted(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, service *v1.Service) error {
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	glog.V(5).Infof("delete(%s): START clusterName=%q", serviceName, clusterName)

	serviceIPToCleanup, err := az.findServiceIPAddress(ctx, clusterName, service, isInternal)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	glog.V(10).Infof("Calling reconcileSecurityGroup from EnsureLoadBalancerDeleted for %s with IP %s, wantLb = false", service.Name, serviceIPToCleanup)
	if _, err := az.reconcileSecurityGroup(clusterName, service, &serviceIPToCleanup, false /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if _, err := az.reconcileLoadBalancer(clusterName, service, nil, false /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if _, err := az.reconcilePublicIP(clusterName, service, false /* wantLb */); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	glog.V(2).Infof("delete(%s): FINISH", serviceName)
	return nil
}

// getServiceLoadBalancer gets the loadbalancer for the service if it already exists.
// If wantLb is TRUE then -it selects a new load balancer.
// In case the selected load balancer does not exist it returns network.LoadBalancer struct
// with added metadata (such as name, location) and existsLB set to FALSE.
// By default - cluster default LB is returned.
func (az *Cloud) getServiceLoadBalancer(service *v1.Service, clusterName string, nodes []*v1.Node, wantLb bool) (lb *network.LoadBalancer, status *v1.LoadBalancerStatus, exists bool, err error) {
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	var defaultLB *network.LoadBalancer
	primaryVMSetName := az.vmSet.GetPrimaryVMSetName()
	defaultLBName := az.getLoadBalancerName(clusterName, primaryVMSetName, isInternal)

	existingLBs, err := az.ListLBWithRetry()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, nil, false, err
	}

	// check if the service already has a load balancer
	if existingLBs != nil {
		for _, existingLB := range existingLBs {
			if strings.EqualFold(*existingLB.Name, defaultLBName) {
				defaultLB = &existingLB
			}
			if isInternalLoadBalancer(&existingLB) != isInternal {
				continue
			}
			status, err = az.getServiceLoadBalancerStatus(service, &existingLB)
			if err != nil {
				return nil, nil, false, err
			}
			if status == nil {
				// service is not om this load balancer
				continue
			}

			return &existingLB, status, true, nil
		}
	}

	// service does not have a load balancer, select one
	if wantLb {
		// select new load balancer for service
		selectedLB, exists, err := az.selectLoadBalancer(clusterName, service, &existingLBs, nodes)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, nil, false, err
		}

		return selectedLB, nil, exists, err
	}

	// create a default LB with meta data if not present
	if defaultLB == nil {
		defaultLB = &network.LoadBalancer{
			Name:                         &defaultLBName,
			Location:                     &az.Location,
			LoadBalancerPropertiesFormat: &network.LoadBalancerPropertiesFormat{},
		}
	}

	return defaultLB, nil, false, nil
}

// selectLoadBalancer selects load balancer for the service in the cluster.
// The selection algorithm selects the load balancer which currently has
// the minimum lb rules. If there are multiple LBs with same number of rules,
// then selects the first one (sorted based on name).
func (az *Cloud) selectLoadBalancer(clusterName string, service *v1.Service, existingLBs *[]network.LoadBalancer, nodes []*v1.Node) (selectedLB *network.LoadBalancer, existsLb bool, err error) {
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	glog.V(3).Infof("selectLoadBalancer(%s): isInternal(%s) - start", serviceName, isInternal)
	vmSetNames, err := az.vmSet.GetVMSetNames(service, nodes)
	if err != nil {
		glog.Errorf("az.selectLoadBalancer: cluster(%s) service(%s) isInternal(%t) - az.GetVMSetNames failed, err=(%v)", clusterName, serviceName, isInternal, err)
		return nil, false, err
	}
	glog.Infof("selectLoadBalancer: cluster(%s) service(%s) isInternal(%t) - vmSetNames %v", clusterName, serviceName, isInternal, *vmSetNames)

	mapExistingLBs := map[string]network.LoadBalancer{}
	for _, lb := range *existingLBs {
		mapExistingLBs[*lb.Name] = lb
	}
	selectedLBRuleCount := math.MaxInt32
	for _, currASName := range *vmSetNames {
		currLBName := az.getLoadBalancerName(clusterName, currASName, isInternal)
		lb, exists := mapExistingLBs[currLBName]
		if !exists {
			// select this LB as this is a new LB and will have minimum rules
			// create tmp lb struct to hold metadata for the new load-balancer
			selectedLB = &network.LoadBalancer{
				Name:                         &currLBName,
				Location:                     &az.Location,
				LoadBalancerPropertiesFormat: &network.LoadBalancerPropertiesFormat{},
			}

			return selectedLB, false, nil
		}

		lbRules := *lb.LoadBalancingRules
		currLBRuleCount := 0
		if lbRules != nil {
			currLBRuleCount = len(lbRules)
		}
		if currLBRuleCount < selectedLBRuleCount {
			selectedLBRuleCount = currLBRuleCount
			selectedLB = &lb
		}
	}

	if selectedLB == nil {
		err = fmt.Errorf("selectLoadBalancer: cluster(%s) service(%s) isInternal(%t) - unable to find load balancer for selected VM sets %v", clusterName, serviceName, isInternal, *vmSetNames)
		glog.Error(err)
		return nil, false, err
	}
	// validate if the selected LB has not exceeded the MaximumLoadBalancerRuleCount
	if az.Config.MaximumLoadBalancerRuleCount != 0 && selectedLBRuleCount >= az.Config.MaximumLoadBalancerRuleCount {
		err = fmt.Errorf("selectLoadBalancer: cluster(%s) service(%s) isInternal(%t) -  all available load balancers have exceeded maximum rule limit %d, vmSetNames (%v)", clusterName, serviceName, isInternal, selectedLBRuleCount, *vmSetNames)
		glog.Error(err)
		return selectedLB, existsLb, err
	}

	return selectedLB, existsLb, nil
}

func (az *Cloud) getServiceLoadBalancerStatus(service *v1.Service, lb *network.LoadBalancer) (status *v1.LoadBalancerStatus, err error) {
	if lb == nil {
		glog.V(10).Info("getServiceLoadBalancerStatus lb is nil")
		return nil, nil
	}
	if lb.FrontendIPConfigurations == nil || *lb.FrontendIPConfigurations == nil {
		return nil, nil
	}
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	lbFrontendIPConfigName := getFrontendIPConfigName(service, subnet(service))
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	for _, ipConfiguration := range *lb.FrontendIPConfigurations {
		if lbFrontendIPConfigName == *ipConfiguration.Name {
			var lbIP *string
			if isInternal {
				lbIP = ipConfiguration.PrivateIPAddress
			} else {
				if ipConfiguration.PublicIPAddress == nil {
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("get(%s): lb(%s) - failed to get LB PublicIPAddress is Nil", serviceName, *lb.Name)
				}
				pipID := ipConfiguration.PublicIPAddress.ID
				if pipID == nil {
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("get(%s): lb(%s) - failed to get LB PublicIPAddress ID is Nil", serviceName, *lb.Name)
				}
				pipName, err := getLastSegment(*pipID)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("get(%s): lb(%s) - failed to get LB PublicIPAddress Name from ID(%s)", serviceName, *lb.Name, *pipID)
				}
				pip, existsPip, err := az.getPublicIPAddress(az.getPublicIPAddressResourceGroup(service), pipName)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, err
				}
				if existsPip {
					lbIP = pip.IPAddress
				}
			}

			return &v1.LoadBalancerStatus{Ingress: []v1.LoadBalancerIngress{{IP: *lbIP}}}, nil
		}
	}

	return nil, nil
}

func (az *Cloud) determinePublicIPName(clusterName string, service *v1.Service) (string, error) {
	loadBalancerIP := service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP
	if len(loadBalancerIP) == 0 {
		return getPublicIPName(clusterName, service), nil
	}

	pipResourceGroup := az.getPublicIPAddressResourceGroup(service)

	pips, err := az.ListPIPWithRetry(pipResourceGroup)
	if err != nil {
		return "", err
	}

	for _, pip := range pips {
		if pip.PublicIPAddressPropertiesFormat.IPAddress != nil &&
			*pip.PublicIPAddressPropertiesFormat.IPAddress == loadBalancerIP {
			return *pip.Name, nil
		}
	}
	return "", fmt.Errorf("user supplied IP Address %s was not found in resource group %s", loadBalancerIP, pipResourceGroup)
}

func flipServiceInternalAnnotation(service *v1.Service) *v1.Service {
	copyService := service.DeepCopy()
	if copyService.Annotations == nil {
		copyService.Annotations = map[string]string{}
	}
	if v, ok := copyService.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal]; ok && v == "true" {
		// If it is internal now, we make it external by remove the annotation
		delete(copyService.Annotations, ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal)
	} else {
		// If it is external now, we make it internal
		copyService.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal] = "true"
	}
	return copyService
}

func (az *Cloud) findServiceIPAddress(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, service *v1.Service, isInternalLb bool) (string, error) {
	if len(service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP) > 0 {
		return service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP, nil
	}

	lbStatus, existsLb, err := az.GetLoadBalancer(ctx, clusterName, service)
	if err != nil {
		return "", err
	}
	if !existsLb {
		glog.V(2).Infof("Expected to find an IP address for service %s but did not. Assuming it has been removed", service.Name)
		return "", nil
	}
	if len(lbStatus.Ingress) < 1 {
		glog.V(2).Infof("Expected to find an IP address for service %s but it had no ingresses. Assuming it has been removed", service.Name)
		return "", nil
	}

	return lbStatus.Ingress[0].IP, nil
}

func (az *Cloud) ensurePublicIPExists(service *v1.Service, pipName string, domainNameLabel string) (*network.PublicIPAddress, error) {
	pipResourceGroup := az.getPublicIPAddressResourceGroup(service)
	pip, existsPip, err := az.getPublicIPAddress(pipResourceGroup, pipName)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	if existsPip {
		return &pip, nil
	}

	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	pip.Name = to.StringPtr(pipName)
	pip.Location = to.StringPtr(az.Location)
	pip.PublicIPAddressPropertiesFormat = &network.PublicIPAddressPropertiesFormat{
		PublicIPAllocationMethod: network.Static,
	}
	if len(domainNameLabel) > 0 {
		pip.PublicIPAddressPropertiesFormat.DNSSettings = &network.PublicIPAddressDNSSettings{
			DomainNameLabel: &domainNameLabel,
		}
	}
	pip.Tags = &map[string]*string{"service": &serviceName}
	glog.V(3).Infof("ensure(%s): pip(%s) - creating", serviceName, *pip.Name)
	glog.V(10).Infof("CreateOrUpdatePIPWithRetry(%s, %q): start", pipResourceGroup, *pip.Name)
	err = az.CreateOrUpdatePIPWithRetry(pipResourceGroup, pip)
	if err != nil {
		glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s) abort backoff: pip(%s) - creating", serviceName, *pip.Name)
		return nil, err
	}
	glog.V(10).Infof("CreateOrUpdatePIPWithRetry(%s, %q): end", pipResourceGroup, *pip.Name)

	pip, err = az.PublicIPAddressesClient.Get(pipResourceGroup, *pip.Name, "")
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	return &pip, nil
}

// This ensures load balancer exists and the frontend ip config is setup.
// This also reconciles the Service's Ports  with the LoadBalancer config.
// This entails adding rules/probes for expected Ports and removing stale rules/ports.
// nodes only used if wantLb is true
func (az *Cloud) reconcileLoadBalancer(clusterName string, service *v1.Service, nodes []*v1.Node, wantLb bool) (*network.LoadBalancer, error) {
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	glog.V(2).Infof("reconcileLoadBalancer(%s) - wantLb(%t): started", serviceName, wantLb)
	lb, _, _, err := az.getServiceLoadBalancer(service, clusterName, nodes, wantLb)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	lbName := *lb.Name
	glog.V(2).Infof("reconcileLoadBalancer(%s): lb(%s) wantLb(%t) resolved load balancer name", serviceName, lbName, wantLb)
	lbFrontendIPConfigName := getFrontendIPConfigName(service, subnet(service))
	lbFrontendIPConfigID := az.getFrontendIPConfigID(lbName, lbFrontendIPConfigName)
	lbBackendPoolName := getBackendPoolName(clusterName)
	lbBackendPoolID := az.getBackendPoolID(lbName, lbBackendPoolName)

	dirtyLb := false

	// Ensure LoadBalancer's Backend Pool Configuration
	if wantLb {
		newBackendPools := []network.BackendAddressPool{}
		if lb.BackendAddressPools != nil {
			newBackendPools = *lb.BackendAddressPools
		}

		foundBackendPool := false
		for _, bp := range newBackendPools {
			if strings.EqualFold(*bp.Name, lbBackendPoolName) {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb backendpool - found wanted backendpool. not adding anything", serviceName, wantLb)
				foundBackendPool = true
				break
			} else {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb backendpool - found other backendpool %s", serviceName, wantLb, *bp.Name)
			}
		}
		if !foundBackendPool {
			newBackendPools = append(newBackendPools, network.BackendAddressPool{
				Name: to.StringPtr(lbBackendPoolName),
			})
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb backendpool - adding backendpool", serviceName, wantLb)

			dirtyLb = true
			lb.BackendAddressPools = &newBackendPools
		}
	}

	// Ensure LoadBalancer's Frontend IP Configurations
	dirtyConfigs := false
	newConfigs := []network.FrontendIPConfiguration{}
	if lb.FrontendIPConfigurations != nil {
		newConfigs = *lb.FrontendIPConfigurations
	}

	if !wantLb {
		for i := len(newConfigs) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
			config := newConfigs[i]
			if serviceOwnsFrontendIP(config, service) {
				glog.V(3).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb frontendconfig(%s) - dropping", serviceName, wantLb, lbFrontendIPConfigName)
				newConfigs = append(newConfigs[:i], newConfigs[i+1:]...)
				dirtyConfigs = true
			}
		}
	} else {
		if isInternal {
			for i := len(newConfigs) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
				config := newConfigs[i]
				if serviceOwnsFrontendIP(config, service) && !strings.EqualFold(*config.Name, lbFrontendIPConfigName) {
					glog.V(3).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb frontendconfig(%s) - dropping", serviceName, wantLb, *config.Name)
					newConfigs = append(newConfigs[:i], newConfigs[i+1:]...)
					dirtyConfigs = true
				}
			}
		}
		foundConfig := false
		for _, config := range newConfigs {
			if strings.EqualFold(*config.Name, lbFrontendIPConfigName) {
				foundConfig = true
				break
			}
		}
		if !foundConfig {
			// construct FrontendIPConfigurationPropertiesFormat
			var fipConfigurationProperties *network.FrontendIPConfigurationPropertiesFormat
			if isInternal {
				subnetName := subnet(service)
				if subnetName == nil {
					subnetName = &az.SubnetName
				}
				subnet, existsSubnet, err := az.getSubnet(az.VnetName, *subnetName)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, err
				}

				if !existsSubnet {
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("ensure(%s): lb(%s) - failed to get subnet: %s/%s", serviceName, lbName, az.VnetName, az.SubnetName)
				}

				configProperties := network.FrontendIPConfigurationPropertiesFormat{
					Subnet: &subnet,
				}

				loadBalancerIP := service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP
				if loadBalancerIP != "" {
					configProperties.PrivateIPAllocationMethod = network.Static
					configProperties.PrivateIPAddress = &loadBalancerIP
				} else {
					// We'll need to call GetLoadBalancer later to retrieve allocated IP.
					configProperties.PrivateIPAllocationMethod = network.Dynamic
				}

				fipConfigurationProperties = &configProperties
			} else {
				pipName, err := az.determinePublicIPName(clusterName, service)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, err
				}
				domainNameLabel := getPublicIPDomainNameLabel(service)
				pip, err := az.ensurePublicIPExists(service, pipName, domainNameLabel)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, err
				}
				fipConfigurationProperties = &network.FrontendIPConfigurationPropertiesFormat{
					PublicIPAddress: &network.PublicIPAddress{ID: pip.ID},
				}
			}

			newConfigs = append(newConfigs,
				network.FrontendIPConfiguration{
					Name: to.StringPtr(lbFrontendIPConfigName),
					FrontendIPConfigurationPropertiesFormat: fipConfigurationProperties,
				})
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb frontendconfig(%s) - adding", serviceName, wantLb, lbFrontendIPConfigName)
			dirtyConfigs = true
		}
	}
	if dirtyConfigs {
		dirtyLb = true
		lb.FrontendIPConfigurations = &newConfigs
	}

	// update probes/rules
	var ports []v1.ServicePort
	if wantLb {
		ports = service.Spec.Ports
	} else {
		ports = []v1.ServicePort{}
	}

	var expectedProbes []network.Probe
	var expectedRules []network.LoadBalancingRule
	for _, port := range ports {
		lbRuleName := getLoadBalancerRuleName(service, port, subnet(service))

		transportProto, _, probeProto, err := getProtocolsFromKubernetesProtocol(port.Protocol)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}

		if serviceapi.NeedsHealthCheck(service) {
			if port.Protocol == v1.ProtocolUDP {
				// ERROR: this isn't supported
				// health check (aka source ip preservation) is not
				// compatible with UDP (it uses an HTTP check)
				return nil, fmt.Errorf("services requiring health checks are incompatible with UDP ports")
			}

			podPresencePath, podPresencePort := serviceapi.GetServiceHealthCheckPathPort(service)

			expectedProbes = append(expectedProbes, network.Probe{
				Name: &lbRuleName,
				ProbePropertiesFormat: &network.ProbePropertiesFormat{
					RequestPath:       to.StringPtr(podPresencePath),
					Protocol:          network.ProbeProtocolHTTP,
					Port:              to.Int32Ptr(podPresencePort),
					IntervalInSeconds: to.Int32Ptr(5),
					NumberOfProbes:    to.Int32Ptr(2),
				},
			})
		} else if port.Protocol != v1.ProtocolUDP {
			// we only add the expected probe if we're doing TCP
			expectedProbes = append(expectedProbes, network.Probe{
				Name: &lbRuleName,
				ProbePropertiesFormat: &network.ProbePropertiesFormat{
					Protocol:          *probeProto,
					Port:              to.Int32Ptr(port.NodePort),
					IntervalInSeconds: to.Int32Ptr(5),
					NumberOfProbes:    to.Int32Ptr(2),
				},
			})
		}

		loadDistribution := network.Default
		if service.Spec.SessionAffinity == v1.ServiceAffinityClientIP {
			loadDistribution = network.SourceIP
		}

		expectedRule := network.LoadBalancingRule{
			Name: &lbRuleName,
			LoadBalancingRulePropertiesFormat: &network.LoadBalancingRulePropertiesFormat{
				Protocol: *transportProto,
				FrontendIPConfiguration: &network.SubResource{
					ID: to.StringPtr(lbFrontendIPConfigID),
				},
				BackendAddressPool: &network.SubResource{
					ID: to.StringPtr(lbBackendPoolID),
				},
				LoadDistribution: loadDistribution,
				FrontendPort:     to.Int32Ptr(port.Port),
				BackendPort:      to.Int32Ptr(port.Port),
				EnableFloatingIP: to.BoolPtr(true),
			},
		}

		// we didn't construct the probe objects for UDP because they're not used/needed/allowed
		if port.Protocol != v1.ProtocolUDP {
			expectedRule.Probe = &network.SubResource{
				ID: to.StringPtr(az.getLoadBalancerProbeID(lbName, lbRuleName)),
			}
		}

		expectedRules = append(expectedRules, expectedRule)
	}

	// remove unwanted probes
	dirtyProbes := false
	var updatedProbes []network.Probe
	if lb.Probes != nil {
		updatedProbes = *lb.Probes
	}
	for i := len(updatedProbes) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
		existingProbe := updatedProbes[i]
		if serviceOwnsRule(service, *existingProbe.Name) {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb probe(%s) - considering evicting", serviceName, wantLb, *existingProbe.Name)
			keepProbe := false
			if findProbe(expectedProbes, existingProbe) {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb probe(%s) - keeping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingProbe.Name)
				keepProbe = true
			}
			if !keepProbe {
				updatedProbes = append(updatedProbes[:i], updatedProbes[i+1:]...)
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb probe(%s) - dropping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingProbe.Name)
				dirtyProbes = true
			}
		}
	}
	// add missing, wanted probes
	for _, expectedProbe := range expectedProbes {
		foundProbe := false
		if findProbe(updatedProbes, expectedProbe) {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb probe(%s) - already exists", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedProbe.Name)
			foundProbe = true
		}
		if !foundProbe {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb probe(%s) - adding", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedProbe.Name)
			updatedProbes = append(updatedProbes, expectedProbe)
			dirtyProbes = true
		}
	}
	if dirtyProbes {
		dirtyLb = true
		lb.Probes = &updatedProbes
	}

	// update rules
	dirtyRules := false
	var updatedRules []network.LoadBalancingRule
	if lb.LoadBalancingRules != nil {
		updatedRules = *lb.LoadBalancingRules
	}
	// update rules: remove unwanted
	for i := len(updatedRules) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
		existingRule := updatedRules[i]
		if serviceOwnsRule(service, *existingRule.Name) {
			keepRule := false
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb rule(%s) - considering evicting", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
			if findRule(expectedRules, existingRule) {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb rule(%s) - keeping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
				keepRule = true
			}
			if !keepRule {
				glog.V(3).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb rule(%s) - dropping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
				updatedRules = append(updatedRules[:i], updatedRules[i+1:]...)
				dirtyRules = true
			}
		}
	}
	// update rules: add needed
	for _, expectedRule := range expectedRules {
		foundRule := false
		if findRule(updatedRules, expectedRule) {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb rule(%s) - already exists", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedRule.Name)
			foundRule = true
		}
		if !foundRule {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): lb rule(%s) adding", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedRule.Name)
			updatedRules = append(updatedRules, expectedRule)
			dirtyRules = true
		}
	}
	if dirtyRules {
		dirtyLb = true
		lb.LoadBalancingRules = &updatedRules
	}

	// We don't care if the LB exists or not
	// We only care about if there is any change in the LB, which means dirtyLB
	// If it is not exist, and no change to that, we don't CreateOrUpdate LB
	if dirtyLb {
		if lb.FrontendIPConfigurations == nil || len(*lb.FrontendIPConfigurations) == 0 {
			// When FrontendIPConfigurations is empty, we need to delete the Azure load balancer resource itself,
			// because an Azure load balancer cannot have an empty FrontendIPConfigurations collection
			glog.V(3).Infof("delete(%s): lb(%s) - deleting; no remaining frontendipconfigs", serviceName, lbName)

			// Remove backend pools from vmSets. This is required for virtual machine scale sets before removing the LB.
			vmSetName := az.mapLoadBalancerNameToVMSet(lbName, clusterName)
			glog.V(10).Infof("EnsureBackendPoolDeleted(%s, %s): start", lbBackendPoolID, vmSetName)
			err := az.vmSet.EnsureBackendPoolDeleted(lbBackendPoolID, vmSetName)
			if err != nil {
				glog.Errorf("EnsureBackendPoolDeleted(%s, %s) failed: %v", lbBackendPoolID, vmSetName, err)
				return nil, err
			}
			glog.V(10).Infof("EnsureBackendPoolDeleted(%s, %s): end", lbBackendPoolID, vmSetName)

			// Remove the LB.
			glog.V(10).Infof("az.DeleteLBWithRetry(%q): start", lbName)
			err = az.DeleteLBWithRetry(lbName)
			if err != nil {
				glog.V(2).Infof("delete(%s) abort backoff: lb(%s) - deleting; no remaining frontendipconfigs", serviceName, lbName)
				return nil, err
			}
			glog.V(10).Infof("az.DeleteLBWithRetry(%q): end", lbName)
		} else {
			glog.V(3).Infof("ensure(%s): lb(%s) - updating", serviceName, lbName)
			err := az.CreateOrUpdateLBWithRetry(*lb)
			if err != nil {
				glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s) abort backoff: lb(%s) - updating", serviceName, lbName)
				return nil, err
			}

			if isInternal {
				// Refresh updated lb which will be used later in other places.
				newLB, exist, err := az.getAzureLoadBalancer(lbName)
				if err != nil {
					glog.V(2).Infof("getAzureLoadBalancer(%s) failed: %v", lbName, err)
					return nil, err
				}
				if !exist {
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("load balancer %q not found", lbName)
				}
				lb = &newLB
			}
		}
	}

	if wantLb && nodes != nil {
		// Add the machines to the backend pool if they're not already
		vmSetName := az.mapLoadBalancerNameToVMSet(lbName, clusterName)
		err := az.vmSet.EnsureHostsInPool(serviceName, nodes, lbBackendPoolID, vmSetName)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
	}

	glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s): lb(%s) finished", serviceName, lbName)
	return lb, nil
}

// This reconciles the Network Security Group similar to how the LB is reconciled.
// This entails adding required, missing SecurityRules and removing stale rules.
func (az *Cloud) reconcileSecurityGroup(clusterName string, service *v1.Service, lbIP *string, wantLb bool) (*network.SecurityGroup, error) {
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	glog.V(5).Infof("reconcileSecurityGroup(%s): START clusterName=%q lbName=%q", serviceName, clusterName)

	ports := service.Spec.Ports
	if ports == nil {
		if useSharedSecurityRule(service) {
			glog.V(2).Infof("Attempting to reconcile security group for service %s, but service uses shared rule and we don't know which port it's for", service.Name)
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("No port info for reconciling shared rule for service %s", service.Name)
		}
		ports = []v1.ServicePort{}
	}

	sg, err := az.getSecurityGroup()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	destinationIPAddress := ""
	if wantLb && lbIP == nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("No load balancer IP for setting up security rules for service %s", service.Name)
	}
	if lbIP != nil {
		destinationIPAddress = *lbIP
	}
	if destinationIPAddress == "" {
		destinationIPAddress = "*"
	}

	sourceRanges, err := serviceapi.GetLoadBalancerSourceRanges(service)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	var sourceAddressPrefixes []string
	if sourceRanges == nil || serviceapi.IsAllowAll(sourceRanges) {
		if !requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service) {
			sourceAddressPrefixes = []string{"Internet"}
		}
	} else {
		for _, ip := range sourceRanges {
			sourceAddressPrefixes = append(sourceAddressPrefixes, ip.String())
		}
	}
	expectedSecurityRules := []network.SecurityRule{}

	if wantLb {
		expectedSecurityRules = make([]network.SecurityRule, len(ports)*len(sourceAddressPrefixes))

		for i, port := range ports {
			_, securityProto, _, err := getProtocolsFromKubernetesProtocol(port.Protocol)
			if err != nil {
				return nil, err
			}
			for j := range sourceAddressPrefixes {
				ix := i*len(sourceAddressPrefixes) + j
				securityRuleName := getSecurityRuleName(service, port, sourceAddressPrefixes[j])
				expectedSecurityRules[ix] = network.SecurityRule{
					Name: to.StringPtr(securityRuleName),
					SecurityRulePropertiesFormat: &network.SecurityRulePropertiesFormat{
						Protocol:                 *securityProto,
						SourcePortRange:          to.StringPtr("*"),
						DestinationPortRange:     to.StringPtr(strconv.Itoa(int(port.Port))),
						SourceAddressPrefix:      to.StringPtr(sourceAddressPrefixes[j]),
						DestinationAddressPrefix: to.StringPtr(destinationIPAddress),
						Access:    network.SecurityRuleAccessAllow,
						Direction: network.SecurityRuleDirectionInbound,
					},
				}
			}
		}
	}

	for _, r := range expectedSecurityRules {
		glog.V(10).Infof("Expecting security rule for %s: %s:%s -> %s:%s", service.Name, *r.SourceAddressPrefix, *r.SourcePortRange, *r.DestinationAddressPrefix, *r.DestinationPortRange)
	}

	// update security rules
	dirtySg := false
	var updatedRules []network.SecurityRule
	if sg.SecurityRules != nil {
		updatedRules = *sg.SecurityRules
	}

	for _, r := range updatedRules {
		glog.V(10).Infof("Existing security rule while processing %s: %s:%s -> %s:%s", service.Name, logSafe(r.SourceAddressPrefix), logSafe(r.SourcePortRange), logSafeCollection(r.DestinationAddressPrefix, r.DestinationAddressPrefixes), logSafe(r.DestinationPortRange))
	}

	// update security rules: remove unwanted rules that belong privately
	// to this service
	for i := len(updatedRules) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
		existingRule := updatedRules[i]
		if serviceOwnsRule(service, *existingRule.Name) {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): sg rule(%s) - considering evicting", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
			keepRule := false
			if findSecurityRule(expectedSecurityRules, existingRule) {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): sg rule(%s) - keeping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
				keepRule = true
			}
			if !keepRule {
				glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): sg rule(%s) - dropping", serviceName, wantLb, *existingRule.Name)
				updatedRules = append(updatedRules[:i], updatedRules[i+1:]...)
				dirtySg = true
			}
		}
	}
	// update security rules: if the service uses a shared rule and is being deleted,
	// then remove it from the shared rule
	if useSharedSecurityRule(service) && !wantLb {
		for _, port := range ports {
			for _, sourceAddressPrefix := range sourceAddressPrefixes {
				sharedRuleName := getSecurityRuleName(service, port, sourceAddressPrefix)
				sharedIndex, sharedRule, sharedRuleFound := findSecurityRuleByName(updatedRules, sharedRuleName)
				if !sharedRuleFound {
					glog.V(4).Infof("Expected to find shared rule %s for service %s being deleted, but did not", sharedRuleName, service.Name)
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("Expected to find shared rule %s for service %s being deleted, but did not", sharedRuleName, service.Name)
				}
				if sharedRule.DestinationAddressPrefixes == nil {
					glog.V(4).Infof("Expected to have array of destinations in shared rule for service %s being deleted, but did not", service.Name)
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("Expected to have array of destinations in shared rule for service %s being deleted, but did not", service.Name)
				}
				existingPrefixes := *sharedRule.DestinationAddressPrefixes
				addressIndex, found := findIndex(existingPrefixes, destinationIPAddress)
				if !found {
					glog.V(4).Infof("Expected to find destination address %s in shared rule %s for service %s being deleted, but did not", destinationIPAddress, sharedRuleName, service.Name)
					return nil, fmt.Errorf("Expected to find destination address %s in shared rule %s for service %s being deleted, but did not", destinationIPAddress, sharedRuleName, service.Name)
				}
				if len(existingPrefixes) == 1 {
					updatedRules = append(updatedRules[:sharedIndex], updatedRules[sharedIndex+1:]...)
				} else {
					newDestinations := append(existingPrefixes[:addressIndex], existingPrefixes[addressIndex+1:]...)
					sharedRule.DestinationAddressPrefixes = &newDestinations
					updatedRules[sharedIndex] = sharedRule
				}
				dirtySg = true
			}
		}
	}

	// update security rules: prepare rules for consolidation
	for index, rule := range updatedRules {
		if allowsConsolidation(rule) {
			updatedRules[index] = makeConsolidatable(rule)
		}
	}
	for index, rule := range expectedSecurityRules {
		if allowsConsolidation(rule) {
			expectedSecurityRules[index] = makeConsolidatable(rule)
		}
	}
	// update security rules: add needed
	for _, expectedRule := range expectedSecurityRules {
		foundRule := false
		if findSecurityRule(updatedRules, expectedRule) {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): sg rule(%s) - already exists", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedRule.Name)
			foundRule = true
		}
		if foundRule && allowsConsolidation(expectedRule) {
			index, _ := findConsolidationCandidate(updatedRules, expectedRule)
			updatedRules[index] = consolidate(updatedRules[index], expectedRule)
			dirtySg = true
		}
		if !foundRule {
			glog.V(10).Infof("reconcile(%s)(%t): sg rule(%s) - adding", serviceName, wantLb, *expectedRule.Name)

			nextAvailablePriority, err := getNextAvailablePriority(updatedRules)
			if err != nil {
				return nil, err
			}

			expectedRule.Priority = to.Int32Ptr(nextAvailablePriority)
			updatedRules = append(updatedRules, expectedRule)
			dirtySg = true
		}
	}

	for _, r := range updatedRules {
		glog.V(10).Infof("Updated security rule while processing %s: %s:%s -> %s:%s", service.Name, logSafe(r.SourceAddressPrefix), logSafe(r.SourcePortRange), logSafeCollection(r.DestinationAddressPrefix, r.DestinationAddressPrefixes), logSafe(r.DestinationPortRange))
	}

	if dirtySg {
		sg.SecurityRules = &updatedRules
		glog.V(3).Infof("ensure(%s): sg(%s) - updating", serviceName, *sg.Name)
		glog.V(10).Infof("CreateOrUpdateSGWithRetry(%q): start", *sg.Name)
		err := az.CreateOrUpdateSGWithRetry(sg)
		if err != nil {
			glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s) abort backoff: sg(%s) - updating", serviceName, *sg.Name)
			// TODO (Nov 2017): remove when augmented security rules are out of preview
			// we could try to parse the response but it's not worth it for bridging a preview
			errorDescription := err.Error()
			if strings.Contains(errorDescription, "SubscriptionNotRegisteredForFeature") && strings.Contains(errorDescription, "Microsoft.Network/AllowAccessRuleExtendedProperties") {
				sharedRuleError := fmt.Errorf("Shared security rules are not available in this Azure region. Details: %v", errorDescription)
				return nil, sharedRuleError
			}
			// END TODO
			return nil, err
		}
		glog.V(10).Infof("CreateOrUpdateSGWithRetry(%q): end", *sg.Name)
	}
	return &sg, nil
}

func logSafe(s *string) string {
	if s == nil {
		return "(nil)"
	}
	return *s
}

func logSafeCollection(s *string, strs *[]string) string {
	if s == nil {
		if strs == nil {
			return "(nil)"
		}
		return "[" + strings.Join(*strs, ",") + "]"
	}
	return *s
}

func findSecurityRuleByName(rules []network.SecurityRule, ruleName string) (int, network.SecurityRule, bool) {
	for index, rule := range rules {
		if rule.Name != nil && strings.EqualFold(*rule.Name, ruleName) {
			return index, rule, true
		}
	}
	return 0, network.SecurityRule{}, false
}

func findIndex(strs []string, s string) (int, bool) {
	for index, str := range strs {
		if strings.EqualFold(str, s) {
			return index, true
		}
	}
	return 0, false
}

func allowsConsolidation(rule network.SecurityRule) bool {
	return strings.HasPrefix(*rule.Name, "shared")
}

func findConsolidationCandidate(rules []network.SecurityRule, rule network.SecurityRule) (int, bool) {
	for index, r := range rules {
		if allowsConsolidation(r) {
			if strings.EqualFold(*r.Name, *rule.Name) {
				return index, true
			}
		}
	}

	return 0, false
}

func makeConsolidatable(rule network.SecurityRule) network.SecurityRule {
	return network.SecurityRule{
		Name: rule.Name,
		SecurityRulePropertiesFormat: &network.SecurityRulePropertiesFormat{
			Priority:                   rule.Priority,
			Protocol:                   rule.Protocol,
			SourcePortRange:            rule.SourcePortRange,
			SourcePortRanges:           rule.SourcePortRanges,
			DestinationPortRange:       rule.DestinationPortRange,
			DestinationPortRanges:      rule.DestinationPortRanges,
			SourceAddressPrefix:        rule.SourceAddressPrefix,
			SourceAddressPrefixes:      rule.SourceAddressPrefixes,
			DestinationAddressPrefixes: collectionOrSingle(rule.DestinationAddressPrefixes, rule.DestinationAddressPrefix),
			Access:    rule.Access,
			Direction: rule.Direction,
		},
	}
}

func consolidate(existingRule network.SecurityRule, newRule network.SecurityRule) network.SecurityRule {
	destinations := appendElements(existingRule.SecurityRulePropertiesFormat.DestinationAddressPrefixes, newRule.DestinationAddressPrefix, newRule.DestinationAddressPrefixes)
	destinations = deduplicate(destinations) // there are transient conditions during controller startup where it tries to add a service that is already added

	return network.SecurityRule{
		Name: existingRule.Name,
		SecurityRulePropertiesFormat: &network.SecurityRulePropertiesFormat{
			Priority:                   existingRule.Priority,
			Protocol:                   existingRule.Protocol,
			SourcePortRange:            existingRule.SourcePortRange,
			SourcePortRanges:           existingRule.SourcePortRanges,
			DestinationPortRange:       existingRule.DestinationPortRange,
			DestinationPortRanges:      existingRule.DestinationPortRanges,
			SourceAddressPrefix:        existingRule.SourceAddressPrefix,
			SourceAddressPrefixes:      existingRule.SourceAddressPrefixes,
			DestinationAddressPrefixes: destinations,
			Access:    existingRule.Access,
			Direction: existingRule.Direction,
		},
	}
}

func collectionOrSingle(collection *[]string, s *string) *[]string {
	if collection != nil && len(*collection) > 0 {
		return collection
	}
	if s == nil {
		return &[]string{}
	}
	return &[]string{*s}
}

func appendElements(collection *[]string, appendString *string, appendStrings *[]string) *[]string {
	newCollection := []string{}

	if collection != nil {
		newCollection = append(newCollection, *collection...)
	}
	if appendString != nil {
		newCollection = append(newCollection, *appendString)
	}
	if appendStrings != nil {
		newCollection = append(newCollection, *appendStrings...)
	}

	return &newCollection
}

func deduplicate(collection *[]string) *[]string {
	if collection == nil {
		return nil
	}

	seen := map[string]bool{}
	result := make([]string, 0, len(*collection))

	for _, v := range *collection {
		if seen[v] == true {
			// skip this element
		} else {
			seen[v] = true
			result = append(result, v)
		}
	}

	return &result
}

// This reconciles the PublicIP resources similar to how the LB is reconciled.
func (az *Cloud) reconcilePublicIP(clusterName string, service *v1.Service, wantLb bool) (*network.PublicIPAddress, error) {
	isInternal := requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service)
	serviceName := getServiceName(service)
	var desiredPipName string
	var err error
	if !isInternal && wantLb {
		desiredPipName, err = az.determinePublicIPName(clusterName, service)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
	}

	pipResourceGroup := az.getPublicIPAddressResourceGroup(service)

	pips, err := az.ListPIPWithRetry(pipResourceGroup)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	for _, pip := range pips {
		if pip.Tags != nil &&
			(*pip.Tags)["service"] != nil &&
			*(*pip.Tags)["service"] == serviceName {
			// We need to process for pips belong to this service
			pipName := *pip.Name
			if wantLb && !isInternal && pipName == desiredPipName {
				// This is the only case we should preserve the
				// Public ip resource with match service tag
			} else {
				glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s): pip(%s) - deleting", serviceName, pipName)
				glog.V(10).Infof("DeletePublicIPWithRetry(%s, %q): start", pipResourceGroup, pipName)
				err = az.DeletePublicIPWithRetry(pipResourceGroup, pipName)
				if err != nil {
					glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s) abort backoff: pip(%s) - deleting", serviceName, pipName)
					// We let err to pass through
					// It may be ignorable
				}
				glog.V(10).Infof("DeletePublicIPWithRetry(%s, %q): end", pipResourceGroup, pipName) // response not read yet...

				err = ignoreStatusNotFoundFromError(err)
				if err != nil {
					return nil, err
				}
				glog.V(2).Infof("ensure(%s): pip(%s) - finished", serviceName, pipName)
			}
		}

	}

	if !isInternal && wantLb {
		// Confirm desired public ip resource exists
		var pip *network.PublicIPAddress
		domainNameLabel := getPublicIPDomainNameLabel(service)
		if pip, err = az.ensurePublicIPExists(service, desiredPipName, domainNameLabel); err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
		return pip, nil
	}
	return nil, nil
}

func findProbe(probes []network.Probe, probe network.Probe) bool {
	for _, existingProbe := range probes {
		if strings.EqualFold(*existingProbe.Name, *probe.Name) && *existingProbe.Port == *probe.Port {
			return true
		}
	}
	return false
}

func findRule(rules []network.LoadBalancingRule, rule network.LoadBalancingRule) bool {
	for _, existingRule := range rules {
		if strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.Name, *rule.Name) {
			return true
		}
	}
	return false
}

// This compares rule's Name, Protocol, SourcePortRange, DestinationPortRange, SourceAddressPrefix, Access, and Direction.
// Note that it compares rule's DestinationAddressPrefix only when it's not consolidated rule as such rule does not have DestinationAddressPrefix defined.
// We intentionally do not compare DestinationAddressPrefixes in consolidated case because reconcileSecurityRule has to consider the two rules equal,
// despite different DestinationAddressPrefixes, in order to give it a chance to consolidate the two rules.
func findSecurityRule(rules []network.SecurityRule, rule network.SecurityRule) bool {
	for _, existingRule := range rules {
		if !strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.Name, *rule.Name) {
			continue
		}
		if existingRule.Protocol != rule.Protocol {
			continue
		}
		if !strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.SourcePortRange, *rule.SourcePortRange) {
			continue
		}
		if !strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.DestinationPortRange, *rule.DestinationPortRange) {
			continue
		}
		if !strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.SourceAddressPrefix, *rule.SourceAddressPrefix) {
			continue
		}
		if !allowsConsolidation(existingRule) && !allowsConsolidation(rule) {
			if !strings.EqualFold(*existingRule.DestinationAddressPrefix, *rule.DestinationAddressPrefix) {
				continue
			}
		}
		if existingRule.Access != rule.Access {
			continue
		}
		if existingRule.Direction != rule.Direction {
			continue
		}
		return true
	}
	return false
}

func (az *Cloud) getPublicIPAddressResourceGroup(service *v1.Service) string {
	if resourceGroup, found := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerResourceGroup]; found {
		return resourceGroup
	}

	return az.ResourceGroup
}

// Check if service requires an internal load balancer.
func requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service *v1.Service) bool {
	if l, found := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternal]; found {
		return l == "true"
	}

	return false
}

func subnet(service *v1.Service) *string {
	if requiresInternalLoadBalancer(service) {
		if l, found := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerInternalSubnet]; found {
			return &l
		}
	}

	return nil
}

// getServiceLoadBalancerMode parses the mode value.
// if the value is __auto__ it returns isAuto = TRUE.
// if anything else it returns the unique VM set names after triming spaces.
func getServiceLoadBalancerMode(service *v1.Service) (hasMode bool, isAuto bool, vmSetNames []string) {
	mode, hasMode := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerMode]
	mode = strings.TrimSpace(mode)
	isAuto = strings.EqualFold(mode, ServiceAnnotationLoadBalancerAutoModeValue)
	if !isAuto {
		// Break up list of "AS1,AS2"
		vmSetParsedList := strings.Split(mode, ",")

		// Trim the VM set names and remove duplicates
		//  e.g. {"AS1"," AS2", "AS3", "AS3"} => {"AS1", "AS2", "AS3"}
		vmSetNameSet := sets.NewString()
		for _, v := range vmSetParsedList {
			vmSetNameSet.Insert(strings.TrimSpace(v))
		}

		vmSetNames = vmSetNameSet.List()
	}

	return hasMode, isAuto, vmSetNames
}

func useSharedSecurityRule(service *v1.Service) bool {
	if l, ok := service.Annotations[ServiceAnnotationSharedSecurityRule]; ok {
		return l == "true"
	}

	return false
}