Ignore KeyBundle errors for a specified duration

src/cryptojwt/key_bundle.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import time
+from datetime import datetime
 from functools import cmp_to_key
 
 import requests
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ def __init__(
         keys=None,
         source="",
         cache_time=300,
+        error_holddown=0,
         fileformat="jwks",
         keytype="RSA",
         keyusage=None,
@@ -188,6 +190,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.remote = False
         self.local = False
         self.cache_time = cache_time
+        self.error_holddown = error_holddown
         self.time_out = 0
         self.etag = ""
         self.source = None
@@ -198,6 +201,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.last_updated = 0
         self.last_remote = None  # HTTP Date of last remote update
         self.last_local = None  # UNIX timestamp of last local update
+        self.last_error = None  # UNIX timestamp of last error
 
         if httpc:
             self.httpc = httpc
@@ -365,6 +369,16 @@ def do_remote(self):
         # if self.verify_ssl is not None:
         #     self.httpc_params["verify"] = self.verify_ssl
 
+        if self.last_error:
+            t = self.last_error + self.error_holddown
+            if time.time() < t:
+                LOGGER.warning(
+                    "Not reading remote JWKS from %s (in error holddown until %s)",
+                    self.source,
+                    datetime.fromtimestamp(t),
+                )
+                return False
+
         LOGGER.info("Reading remote JWKS from %s", self.source)
         try:
             LOGGER.debug("KeyBundle fetch keys from: %s", self.source)
@@ -390,6 +404,7 @@ def do_remote(self):
                 self.do_keys(self.imp_jwks["keys"])
             except KeyError:
                 LOGGER.error("No 'keys' keyword in JWKS")
+                self.last_error = time.time()
                 raise UpdateFailed(MALFORMED.format(self.source))
 
             if hasattr(_http_resp, "headers"):
@@ -406,8 +421,11 @@ def do_remote(self):
                 _http_resp.status_code,
                 self.source,
             )
+            self.last_error = time.time()
             raise UpdateFailed(REMOTE_FAILED.format(self.source, _http_resp.status_code))
+
         self.last_updated = time.time()
+        self.last_error = None
         return True
 
     def _parse_remote_response(self, response):

tests/test_03_key_bundle.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from cryptojwt.jwk.rsa import import_rsa_key_from_cert_file
 from cryptojwt.jwk.rsa import new_rsa_key
 from cryptojwt.key_bundle import KeyBundle
+from cryptojwt.key_bundle import UpdateFailed
 from cryptojwt.key_bundle import build_key_bundle
 from cryptojwt.key_bundle import dump_jwks
 from cryptojwt.key_bundle import init_key
@@ -1024,3 +1025,43 @@ def test_remote_not_modified():
     assert kb2.httpc_params == {"timeout": (2, 2)}
     assert kb2.imp_jwks
     assert kb2.last_updated
+
+
+def test_error_holddown():
+    source_good = "https://example.com/keys.json"
+    source_bad = "https://example.com/keys-bad.json"
+    error_holddown = 1
+    # Mock response
+    with responses.RequestsMock() as rsps:
+        rsps.add(method="GET", url=source_good, json=JWKS_DICT, status=200)
+        rsps.add(method="GET", url=source_bad, json=JWKS_DICT, status=500)
+        httpc_params = {"timeout": (2, 2)}  # connect, read timeouts in seconds
+        kb = KeyBundle(
+            source=source_good,
+            httpc=requests.request,
+            httpc_params=httpc_params,
+            error_holddown=error_holddown,
+        )
+        res = kb.do_remote()
+        assert res == True
+        assert kb.last_error is None
+
+        # refetch, but fail by using a bad source
+        kb.source = source_bad
+        try:
+            res = kb.do_remote()
+        except UpdateFailed:
+            pass
+
+        # retry should fail silently as we're in holddown
+        res = kb.do_remote()
+        assert kb.last_error is not None
+        assert res == False
+
+        # wait until holddown
+        time.sleep(error_holddown + 1)
+
+        # try again
+        kb.source = source_good
+        res = kb.do_remote()
+        assert res == True