Update changeset and docs

Signed-off-by: Nataliya Issayeva <nissayeva@users.noreply.github.com>
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Nataliya Issayeva
2021-11-16 10:30:59 -08:00
parent 96bf8661b8
commit 98bad1b7d8
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'example-backend': patch
'@backstage/backend-common': patch
'@backstage/create-app': patch
'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend': patch
'@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend': patch
'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend': minor
'@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend': minor
---
Create a TokenManager interface and ServerTokenManager implementation to generate and validate server tokens for authenticated backend-to-backend API requests
Create a TokenManager interface and ServerTokenManager implementation to generate and validate server tokens for authenticated backend-to-backend API requests.
**BREAKING** `DefaultCatalogCollator` and `DefaultTechDocsCollator` now require a `tokenManager` to be passed in the `options` argument.
In your backend, update the `PluginEnvironment` to include a `tokenManager`:
```diff
// packages/backend/src/types.ts
...
import {
...
+ TokenManager,
} from '@backstage/backend-common';
export type PluginEnvironment = {
...
+ tokenManager: TokenManager;
};
```
Then, create a `ServerTokenManager`. This can either be a `noop` that requires no secret and validates all requests by default, or one that uses a secret from your `app-config.yaml` to generate and validate tokens.
```diff
// packages/backend/src/index.ts
...
import {
...
+ ServerTokenManager,
} from '@backstage/backend-common';
...
function makeCreateEnv(config: Config) {
...
// CHOOSE ONE
// TokenManager not requiring a secret
+ const tokenManager = ServerTokenManager.noop();
// OR TokenManager requiring a secret
+ const tokenManager = ServerTokenManager.fromConfig(config);
...
return (plugin: string): PluginEnvironment => {
...
- return { logger, cache, database, config, reader, discovery };
+ return { logger, cache, database, config, reader, discovery, tokenManager };
};
}
```
Finally, pull the `tokenManager` from the search plugin environment and pass it to both collators.
```diff
// packages/backend/src/plugins/search.ts
...
export default async function createPlugin({
...
+ tokenManager,
}: PluginEnvironment) {
...
indexBuilder.addCollator({
defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds: 600,
collator: DefaultCatalogCollator.fromConfig(config, {
discovery,
+ tokenManager,
}),
});
indexBuilder.addCollator({
defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds: 600,
collator: DefaultTechDocsCollator.fromConfig(config, {
discovery,
logger,
+ tokenManager,
}),
});
...
}
```
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@@ -154,13 +154,17 @@ import { DefaultCatalogCollator } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend';
export default async function createPlugin({
logger,
discovery,
tokenManager,
}: PluginEnvironment) {
const searchEngine = new LunrSearchEngine({ logger });
const indexBuilder = new IndexBuilder({ logger, searchEngine });
indexBuilder.addCollator({
defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds: 600,
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({ discovery }),
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({
discovery,
tokenManager,
}),
});
const { scheduler } = await indexBuilder.build();
@@ -285,7 +289,10 @@ const indexBuilder = new IndexBuilder({ logger, searchEngine });
indexBuilder.addCollator({
defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds: 600,
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({ discovery }),
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({
discovery,
tokenManager,
}),
});
indexBuilder.addCollator({
@@ -303,6 +310,9 @@ its `defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds` value, like this:
```typescript {3}
indexBuilder.addCollator({
defaultRefreshIntervalSeconds: 600,
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({ discovery }),
collator: new DefaultCatalogCollator({
discovery,
tokenManager,
}),
});
```
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id: how-to-guides
title: Search "HOW TO" guides
sidebar_label: "HOW TO" guides
description: Search "HOW TO" guides
description: Search "HOW TO" guides
---
## How to implement your own Search API
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ indexBuilder.addCollator({
collator: DefaultTechDocsCollator.fromConfig(config, {
discovery,
logger,
tokenManager,
}),
});
```