Alias jit handler

dns/dns_proxy.go

@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ type DNSProxy struct {
 	tunnelActivePorts map[uint16]bool
 	tunnelPortsLock   sync.Mutex
 
+	// jitHandler is called when a local record is resolved for a site that may not be
+	// connected yet, giving the caller a chance to initiate a JIT connection.
+	// It is invoked asynchronously so it never blocks DNS resolution.
+	jitHandler func(siteId int)
+
 	ctx    context.Context
 	cancel context.CancelFunc
 	wg     sync.WaitGroup
@@ -384,6 +389,16 @@ func (p *DNSProxy) handleDNSQuery(udpConn *gonet.UDPConn, queryData []byte, clie
 		response = p.checkLocalRecords(msg, question)
 	}
 
+	// If a local A/AAAA record was found, notify the JIT handler so that the owning
+	// site can be connected on-demand if it is not yet active.
+	if response != nil && p.jitHandler != nil &&
+		(question.Qtype == dns.TypeA || question.Qtype == dns.TypeAAAA) {
+		if siteId, ok := p.recordStore.GetSiteIdForDomain(question.Name); ok && siteId != 0 {
+			handler := p.jitHandler
+			go handler(siteId)
+		}
+	}
+
 	// If no local records, forward to upstream
 	if response == nil {
 		logger.Debug("No local record for %s, forwarding upstream to %v", question.Name, p.upstreamDNS)
@@ -718,6 +733,14 @@ func (p *DNSProxy) runPacketSender() {
 	}
 }
 
+// SetJITHandler registers a callback that is invoked whenever a local DNS record is
+// resolved for an A or AAAA query. The siteId identifies which site owns the record.
+// The handler is called in its own goroutine so it must be safe to call concurrently.
+// Pass nil to disable JIT notifications.
+func (p *DNSProxy) SetJITHandler(handler func(siteId int)) {
+	p.jitHandler = handler
+}
+
 // AddDNSRecord adds a DNS record to the local store
 // domain should be a domain name (e.g., "example.com" or "example.com.")
 // ip should be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 address

olm/connect.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/fosrl/newt/logger"
 	"github.com/fosrl/newt/network"
@@ -196,6 +197,36 @@ func (o *Olm) handleConnect(msg websocket.WSMessage) {
 		logger.Error("Failed to start DNS proxy: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	// Register JIT handler: when the DNS proxy resolves a local record, check whether
+	// the owning site is already connected and, if not, initiate a JIT connection.
+	o.dnsProxy.SetJITHandler(func(siteId int) {
+		if o.peerManager == nil || o.websocket == nil {
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Site already has an active peer connection - nothing to do.
+		if _, exists := o.peerManager.GetPeer(siteId); exists {
+			return
+		}
+
+		o.peerSendMu.Lock()
+		defer o.peerSendMu.Unlock()
+
+		// A JIT request for this site is already in-flight - avoid duplicate sends.
+		if _, pending := o.jitPendingSites[siteId]; pending {
+			return
+		}
+
+		chainId := generateChainId()
+		logger.Info("DNS-triggered JIT connect for site %d (chainId=%s)", siteId, chainId)
+		stopFunc, _ := o.websocket.SendMessageInterval("olm/wg/server/peer/init", map[string]interface{}{
+			"siteId":  siteId,
+			"chainId": chainId,
+		}, 2*time.Second, 10)
+		o.stopPeerInits[chainId] = stopFunc
+		o.jitPendingSites[siteId] = chainId
+	})
+
 	if o.tunnelConfig.OverrideDNS {
 		// Set up DNS override to use our DNS proxy
 		if err := dnsOverride.SetupDNSOverride(o.tunnelConfig.InterfaceName, o.dnsProxy.GetProxyIP()); err != nil {

olm/olm.go

@@ -67,8 +67,9 @@ type Olm struct {
 	stopRegister   func()
 	updateRegister func(newData any)
 
-	stopPeerSends map[string]func()
-	stopPeerInits map[string]func()
+	stopPeerSends  map[string]func()
+	stopPeerInits  map[string]func()
+	jitPendingSites map[int]string // siteId -> chainId for in-flight JIT requests
 	peerSendMu    sync.Mutex
 
 	// WaitGroup to track tunnel lifecycle
@@ -181,8 +182,9 @@ func Init(ctx context.Context, config OlmConfig) (*Olm, error) {
 		olmCtx:        ctx,
 		apiServer:     apiServer,
 		olmConfig:     config,
-		stopPeerSends: make(map[string]func()),
-		stopPeerInits: make(map[string]func()),
+		stopPeerSends:   make(map[string]func()),
+		stopPeerInits:   make(map[string]func()),
+		jitPendingSites: make(map[int]string),
 	}
 
 	newOlm.registerAPICallbacks()
@@ -560,6 +562,7 @@ func (o *Olm) Close() {
 		}
 	}
 	o.stopPeerSends = make(map[string]func())
+	o.jitPendingSites = make(map[int]string)
 	o.peerSendMu.Unlock()
 
 	// send a disconnect message to the cloud to show disconnected

olm/peer.go

@@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ func (o *Olm) handleWgPeerHolepunchAddSite(msg websocket.WSMessage) {
 			stop()
 			delete(o.stopPeerInits, handshakeData.ChainId)
 		}
+		// If this chain was initiated by a DNS-triggered JIT request, clear the
+		// pending entry so the site can be re-triggered if needed in the future.
+		delete(o.jitPendingSites, handshakeData.SiteId)
 		o.peerSendMu.Unlock()
 	}
 
@@ -353,6 +356,14 @@ func (o *Olm) handleCancelChain(msg websocket.WSMessage) {
 		delete(o.stopPeerInits, cancelData.ChainId)
 		found = true
 	}
+	// If this chain was a DNS-triggered JIT request, clear the pending entry so
+	// the site can be re-triggered on the next DNS lookup.
+	for siteId, chainId := range o.jitPendingSites {
+		if chainId == cancelData.ChainId {
+			delete(o.jitPendingSites, siteId)
+			break
+		}
+	}
 
 	if stop, ok := o.stopPeerSends[cancelData.ChainId]; ok {
 		stop()