feat(Core/Network): Add Proxy Protocol v2 support.

src/server/apps/authserver/Server/AuthSocketMgr.h

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 #include "AuthSession.h"
 #include "SocketMgr.h"
+#include "Config.h"
 
 class AuthSocketMgr : public SocketMgr<AuthSession>
 {
@@ -44,7 +45,13 @@ class AuthSocketMgr : public SocketMgr<AuthSession>
 protected:
     NetworkThread<AuthSession>* CreateThreads() const override
     {
-        return new NetworkThread<AuthSession>[1];
+        NetworkThread<AuthSession>* threads = new NetworkThread<AuthSession>[1];
+
+        bool proxyProtocolEnabled = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("EnableProxyProtocol", false, true);
+        if (proxyProtocolEnabled)
+            threads[0].EnableProxyProtocol();
+
+        return threads;
     }
 
     static void OnSocketAccept(tcp::socket&& sock, uint32 threadIndex)

src/server/apps/authserver/authserver.conf.dist

@@ -64,6 +64,16 @@ RealmServerPort = 3724
 
 BindIP = "0.0.0.0"
 
+#
+#    EnableProxyProtocol
+#        Description: Enables Proxy Protocol v2. When your server is behind a proxy,
+#                     load balancer, or similar component, you need to enable Proxy Protocol v2 on both
+#                     this server and the proxy/load balancer to track the real IP address of players.
+#        Example:     1 - (Enabled)
+#        Default:     0 - (Disabled)
+
+EnableProxyProtocol = 0
+
 #
 #    PidFile
 #        Description: Auth server PID file.

src/server/apps/worldserver/worldserver.conf.dist

@@ -378,6 +378,16 @@ Network.OutUBuff = 4096
 
 Network.TcpNodelay = 1
 
+#
+#    Network.EnableProxyProtocol
+#        Description: Enables Proxy Protocol v2. When your server is behind a proxy,
+#                     load balancer, or similar component, you need to enable Proxy Protocol v2 on both
+#                     this server and the proxy/load balancer to track the real IP address of players.
+#        Example:     1 - (Enabled)
+#        Default:     0 - (Disabled)
+
+Network.EnableProxyProtocol = 0
+
 #
 ###################################################################################################
 

src/server/game/Server/WorldSocketMgr.cpp

@@ -114,5 +114,13 @@ void WorldSocketMgr::OnSocketOpen(tcp::socket&& sock, uint32 threadIndex)
 
 NetworkThread<WorldSocket>* WorldSocketMgr::CreateThreads() const
 {
-    return new WorldSocketThread[GetNetworkThreadCount()];
+
+    NetworkThread<WorldSocket>* threads = new WorldSocketThread[GetNetworkThreadCount()];
+
+    bool proxyProtocolEnabled = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("Network.EnableProxyProtocol", false, true);
+    if (proxyProtocolEnabled)
+        for (int i = 0; i < GetNetworkThreadCount(); i++)
+            threads[i].EnableProxyProtocol();
+
+    return threads;
 }

src/server/shared/Network/NetworkThread.h

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 #include "DeadlineTimer.h"
 #include "Define.h"
+#include "Socket.h"
 #include "Errors.h"
 #include "IoContext.h"
 #include "Log.h"
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ class NetworkThread
 {
 public:
     NetworkThread() :
-        _ioContext(1), _acceptSocket(_ioContext), _updateTimer(_ioContext) { }
+        _ioContext(1), _acceptSocket(_ioContext), _updateTimer(_ioContext), _proxyHeaderReadingEnabled(false) { }
 
     virtual ~NetworkThread()
     {
@@ -94,6 +95,8 @@ class NetworkThread
 
     tcp::socket* GetSocketForAccept() { return &_acceptSocket; }
 
+    void EnableProxyProtocol() { _proxyHeaderReadingEnabled = true; }
+
 protected:
     virtual void SocketAdded(std::shared_ptr<SocketType> /*sock*/) { }
     virtual void SocketRemoved(std::shared_ptr<SocketType> /*sock*/) { }
@@ -105,20 +108,73 @@ class NetworkThread
         if (_newSockets.empty())
             return;
 
-        for (std::shared_ptr<SocketType> sock : _newSockets)
+        if (!_proxyHeaderReadingEnabled)
         {
+            for (std::shared_ptr<SocketType> sock : _newSockets)
+            {
+                if (!sock->IsOpen())
+                {
+                    SocketRemoved(sock);
+                    --_connections;
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                _sockets.emplace_back(sock);
+
+                sock->Start();
+            }
+
+            _newSockets.clear();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            HandleNewSocketsProxyReadingOnConnect();
+        }
+    }
+
+    void HandleNewSocketsProxyReadingOnConnect()
+    {
+        size_t index = 0;
+        std::vector<int> newSocketsToRemoveIndexes;
+        for (auto sock_iter = _newSockets.begin(); sock_iter != _newSockets.end(); ++sock_iter, ++index)
+        {
+            std::shared_ptr<SocketType> sock = *sock_iter;
+
             if (!sock->IsOpen())
             {
+                newSocketsToRemoveIndexes.emplace_back(index);
                 SocketRemoved(sock);
                 --_connections;
+                continue;
             }
-            else
-            {
-                _sockets.emplace_back(sock);
+
+            const auto proxyHeaderReadingState = sock->GetProxyHeaderReadingState();
+            if (proxyHeaderReadingState == PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_STARTED)
+                continue;
+
+            switch (proxyHeaderReadingState) {
+                case PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_NOT_STARTED:
+                    sock->AsyncReadProxyHeader();
+                    break;
+
+                case PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FINISHED:
+                    newSocketsToRemoveIndexes.emplace_back(index);
+                    _sockets.emplace_back(sock);
+
+                    sock->Start();
+
+                    break;
+
+                default:
+                    newSocketsToRemoveIndexes.emplace_back(index);
+                    SocketRemoved(sock);
+                    --_connections;
+                    break;
             }
         }
 
-        _newSockets.clear();
+        for (int removeIndex : newSocketsToRemoveIndexes)
+            _newSockets.erase(_newSockets.begin() + removeIndex);
     }
 
     void Run()
@@ -177,6 +233,8 @@ class NetworkThread
     Acore::Asio::IoContext _ioContext;
     tcp::socket _acceptSocket;
     Acore::Asio::DeadlineTimer _updateTimer;
+
+    bool _proxyHeaderReadingEnabled;
 };
 
 #endif // NetworkThread_h__

src/server/shared/Network/Socket.h

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "MessageBuffer.h"
 #include <atomic>
 #include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio.hpp>
 #include <functional>
 #include <memory>
 #include <queue>
@@ -34,12 +35,25 @@ using boost::asio::ip::tcp;
 #define AC_SOCKET_USE_IOCP
 #endif
 
+enum ProxyHeaderReadingState {
+    PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_NOT_STARTED,
+    PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_STARTED,
+    PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FINISHED,
+    PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FAILED,
+};
+
+enum ProxyHeaderAddressFamilyAndProtocol {
+    PROXY_HEADER_ADDRESS_FAMILY_AND_PROTOCOL_TCP_V4 = 0x11,
+    PROXY_HEADER_ADDRESS_FAMILY_AND_PROTOCOL_TCP_V6 = 0x21,
+};
+
 template<class T>
 class Socket : public std::enable_shared_from_this<T>
 {
 public:
     explicit Socket(tcp::socket&& socket) : _socket(std::move(socket)), _remoteAddress(_socket.remote_endpoint().address()),
-        _remotePort(_socket.remote_endpoint().port()), _readBuffer(), _closed(false), _closing(false), _isWritingAsync(false)
+        _remotePort(_socket.remote_endpoint().port()), _readBuffer(), _closed(false), _closing(false), _isWritingAsync(false),
+        _proxyHeaderReadingState(PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_NOT_STARTED)
     {
         _readBuffer.Resize(READ_BLOCK_SIZE);
     }
@@ -92,11 +106,25 @@ class Socket : public std::enable_shared_from_this<T>
 
         _readBuffer.Normalize();
         _readBuffer.EnsureFreeSpace();
-
         _socket.async_read_some(boost::asio::buffer(_readBuffer.GetWritePointer(), _readBuffer.GetRemainingSpace()),
             std::bind(&Socket<T>::ReadHandlerInternal, this->shared_from_this(), std::placeholders::_1, std::placeholders::_2));
     }
 
+    void AsyncReadProxyHeader()
+    {
+        if (!IsOpen())
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_STARTED;
+
+        _readBuffer.Normalize();
+        _readBuffer.EnsureFreeSpace();
+        _socket.async_read_some(boost::asio::buffer(_readBuffer.GetWritePointer(), _readBuffer.GetRemainingSpace()),
+            std::bind(&Socket<T>::ProxyReadHeaderHandler, this->shared_from_this(), std::placeholders::_1, std::placeholders::_2));
+    }
+
     void AsyncReadWithCallback(void (T::*callback)(boost::system::error_code, std::size_t))
     {
         if (!IsOpen())
@@ -120,6 +148,8 @@ class Socket : public std::enable_shared_from_this<T>
 #endif
     }
 
+    [[nodiscard]] ProxyHeaderReadingState GetProxyHeaderReadingState() const { return _proxyHeaderReadingState; }
+
     [[nodiscard]] bool IsOpen() const { return !_closed && !_closing; }
 
     void CloseSocket()
@@ -187,6 +217,118 @@ class Socket : public std::enable_shared_from_this<T>
         ReadHandler();
     }
 
+    // ProxyReadHeaderHandler reads Proxy Protocol v2 header (v1 is not supported).
+    // See https://www.haproxy.org/download/1.8/doc/proxy-protocol.txt (2.2. Binary header format (version 2)) for more details.
+    void ProxyReadHeaderHandler(boost::system::error_code error, size_t transferredBytes)
+    {
+        if (error)
+        {
+            CloseSocket();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _readBuffer.WriteCompleted(transferredBytes);
+
+        MessageBuffer& packet = GetReadBuffer();
+
+        const int minimumProxyProtocolV2Size = 28;
+        if (packet.GetActiveSize() < minimumProxyProtocolV2Size)
+        {
+            AsyncReadProxyHeader();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        uint8* readPointer = packet.GetReadPointer();
+
+        const uint8 signatureSize = 12;
+        const uint8 expectedSignature[signatureSize] = {0x0D, 0x0A, 0x0D, 0x0A, 0x00, 0x0D, 0x0A, 0x51, 0x55, 0x49, 0x54, 0x0A};
+        if (memcmp(packet.GetReadPointer(), expectedSignature, signatureSize) != 0)
+        {
+            _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FAILED;
+            LOG_ERROR("network", "Socket::ProxyReadHeaderHandler: received bad PROXY Protocol v2 signature for {}", GetRemoteIpAddress().to_string());
+            return;
+        }
+
+        const uint8 version = (readPointer[signatureSize] & 0xF0) >> 4;
+        const uint8 command = (readPointer[signatureSize] & 0xF);
+
+        if (version != 2)
+        {
+            _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FAILED;
+            LOG_ERROR("network", "Socket::ProxyReadHeaderHandler: received bad PROXY Protocol v2 signature for {}", GetRemoteIpAddress().to_string());
+            return;
+        }
+
+        const uint8 addressFamily = readPointer[13];
+        const uint16 len = (readPointer[14] << 8) | readPointer[15];
+        if (len+16 > packet.GetActiveSize())
+        {
+            AsyncReadProxyHeader();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Connection created by a proxy itself (health checks?), ignore and do nothing.
+        if (command == 0)
+        {
+            packet.ReadCompleted(len+16);
+            _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FINISHED;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        auto remainingLen = packet.GetActiveSize() - 16;
+        readPointer += 16; // Skip strait to address.
+
+        switch (addressFamily) {
+            case PROXY_HEADER_ADDRESS_FAMILY_AND_PROTOCOL_TCP_V4:
+            {
+                if (remainingLen < 12)
+                {
+                    AsyncReadProxyHeader();
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                boost::asio::ip::address_v4::bytes_type b;
+                auto addressSize = sizeof(b);
+
+                std::copy(readPointer, readPointer+addressSize, b.begin());
+                _remoteAddress = boost::asio::ip::address_v4(b);
+
+                readPointer += 2 * addressSize; // Skip server address.
+                _remotePort = (readPointer[0] << 8) | readPointer[1];
+
+                break;
+            }
+
+            case PROXY_HEADER_ADDRESS_FAMILY_AND_PROTOCOL_TCP_V6:
+            {
+                if (remainingLen < 36)
+                {
+                    AsyncReadProxyHeader();
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                boost::asio::ip::address_v6::bytes_type b;
+                auto addressSize = sizeof(b);
+
+                std::copy(readPointer, readPointer+addressSize, b.begin());
+                _remoteAddress = boost::asio::ip::address_v6(b);
+
+                readPointer += 2 * addressSize; // Skip server address.
+                _remotePort = (readPointer[0] << 8) | readPointer[1];
+
+                break;
+            }
+
+            default:
+                _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FAILED;
+                LOG_ERROR("network", "Socket::ProxyReadHeaderHandler: unsupported address family type {}", GetRemoteIpAddress().to_string());
+                return;
+        }
+
+        packet.ReadCompleted(len+16);
+        _proxyHeaderReadingState = PROXY_HEADER_READING_STATE_FINISHED;
+    }
+
 #ifdef AC_SOCKET_USE_IOCP
     void WriteHandler(boost::system::error_code error, std::size_t transferedBytes)
     {
@@ -283,6 +425,8 @@ class Socket : public std::enable_shared_from_this<T>
     std::atomic<bool> _closing;
 
     bool _isWritingAsync;
+
+    ProxyHeaderReadingState _proxyHeaderReadingState;
 };
 
 #endif // __SOCKET_H__

src/server/shared/Network/SocketMgr.h

@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@ class SocketMgr
         try
         {
             std::shared_ptr<SocketType> newSocket = std::make_shared<SocketType>(std::move(sock));
-            newSocket->Start();
-
             _threads[threadIndex].AddSocket(newSocket);
         }
         catch (boost::system::system_error const& err)