fix #1194

conventional.yaml

@@ -597,11 +597,16 @@ opers:
         class: "server-admin"
 
         # custom whois line
-        whois-line: is a cool dude
+        whois-line: is a server admin
 
         # custom hostname
         vhost: "n"
 
+        # normally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in WHO and WHOIS
+        # responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'. ('hidden' also causes the
+        # 'vhost' line above to be ignored.)
+        hidden: false
+
         # modes are the modes to auto-set upon opering-up
         modes: +is acjknoqtuxv
 

default.yaml

@@ -625,11 +625,16 @@ opers:
         class: "server-admin"
 
         # custom whois line
-        whois-line: is a cool dude
+        whois-line: is a server admin
 
         # custom hostname
         vhost: "n"
 
+        # normally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in WHO and WHOIS
+        # responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'. ('hidden' also causes the
+        # 'vhost' line above to be ignored.)
+        hidden: false
+
         # modes are the modes to auto-set upon opering-up
         modes: +is acjknoqtuxv
 

irc/client.go

@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ func (client *Client) getVHostNoMutex() string {
 	// hostserv vhost OR operclass vhost OR nothing (i.e., normal rdns hostmask)
 	if client.vhost != "" {
 		return client.vhost
-	} else if client.oper != nil {
+	} else if client.oper != nil && !client.oper.Hidden {
 		return client.oper.Vhost
 	} else {
 		return ""

irc/config.go

@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ type OperConfig struct {
 	Fingerprint *string // legacy name for certfp, #1050
 	Certfp      string
 	Auto        bool
+	Hidden      bool
 	Modes       string
 }
 
@@ -723,9 +724,15 @@ type Oper struct {
 	Pass      []byte
 	Certfp    string
 	Auto      bool
+	Hidden    bool
 	Modes     []modes.ModeChange
 }
 
+// returns whether this is a publicly visible operator, for WHO/WHOIS purposes
+func (oper *Oper) Visible(hasPrivs bool) bool {
+	return oper != nil && (hasPrivs || !oper.Hidden)
+}
+
 // Operators returns a map of operator configs from the given OperClass and config.
 func (conf *Config) Operators(oc map[string]*OperClass) (map[string]*Oper, error) {
 	operators := make(map[string]*Oper)
@@ -756,6 +763,7 @@ func (conf *Config) Operators(oc map[string]*OperClass) (map[string]*Oper, error
 			}
 		}
 		oper.Auto = opConf.Auto
+		oper.Hidden = opConf.Hidden
 
 		if oper.Pass == nil && oper.Certfp == "" {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Oper %s has neither a password nor a fingerprint", name)

irc/handlers.go

@@ -3018,7 +3018,7 @@ func (fields whoxFields) Has(field rune) bool {
 // <channel> <user> <host> <server> <nick> <H|G>[*][~|&|@|%|+][B] :<hopcount> <real name>
 // whox format:
 // <type> <channel> <user> <ip> <host> <server> <nick> <H|G>[*][~|&|@|%|+][B] <hops> <idle> <account> <rank> :<real name>
-func (client *Client) rplWhoReply(channel *Channel, target *Client, rb *ResponseBuffer, isWhox bool, fields whoxFields, whoType string) {
+func (client *Client) rplWhoReply(channel *Channel, target *Client, rb *ResponseBuffer, hasPrivs, isWhox bool, fields whoxFields, whoType string) {
 	params := []string{client.Nick()}
 
 	details := target.Details()
@@ -3038,7 +3038,7 @@ func (client *Client) rplWhoReply(channel *Channel, target *Client, rb *Response
 	}
 	if fields.Has('i') {
 		fIP := "255.255.255.255"
-		if client.HasMode(modes.Operator) || client == target {
+		if hasPrivs || client == target {
 			// you can only see a target's IP if they're you or you're an oper
 			fIP = target.IPString()
 		}
@@ -3061,7 +3061,7 @@ func (client *Client) rplWhoReply(channel *Channel, target *Client, rb *Response
 			flags.WriteRune('H') // Here
 		}
 
-		if target.HasMode(modes.Operator) {
+		if target.HasMode(modes.Operator) && target.Oper().Visible(hasPrivs) {
 			flags.WriteRune('*')
 		}
 
@@ -3169,7 +3169,7 @@ func whoHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Respo
 				}
 				for _, member := range members {
 					if !member.HasMode(modes.Invisible) || isJoined || isOper {
-						client.rplWhoReply(channel, member, rb, isWhox, fields, whoType)
+						client.rplWhoReply(channel, member, rb, isOper, isWhox, fields, whoType)
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -3200,7 +3200,7 @@ func whoHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Respo
 
 		for mclient := range server.clients.FindAll(mask) {
 			if isOper || !mclient.HasMode(modes.Invisible) || isFriend(mclient) {
-				client.rplWhoReply(nil, mclient, rb, isWhox, fields, whoType)
+				client.rplWhoReply(nil, mclient, rb, isOper, isWhox, fields, whoType)
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -3238,7 +3238,8 @@ func whoisHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Res
 		return true
 	}
 
-	if client.HasMode(modes.Operator) {
+	hasPrivs := client.HasMode(modes.Operator) // TODO(#1176) figure out the right capab for this
+	if hasPrivs {
 		for _, mask := range strings.Split(masksString, ",") {
 			matches := server.clients.FindAll(mask)
 			if len(matches) == 0 && !handleService(mask) {
@@ -3246,7 +3247,7 @@ func whoisHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Res
 				continue
 			}
 			for mclient := range matches {
-				client.getWhoisOf(mclient, rb)
+				client.getWhoisOf(mclient, hasPrivs, rb)
 			}
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -3254,7 +3255,7 @@ func whoisHandler(server *Server, client *Client, msg ircmsg.IrcMessage, rb *Res
 		nick := strings.Split(masksString, ",")[0]
 		mclient := server.clients.Get(nick)
 		if mclient != nil {
-			client.getWhoisOf(mclient, rb)
+			client.getWhoisOf(mclient, hasPrivs, rb)
 		} else if !handleService(nick) {
 			rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, ERR_NOSUCHNICK, client.Nick(), utils.SafeErrorParam(masksString), client.t("No such nick"))
 		}

irc/server.go

@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ func (client *Client) WhoisChannelsNames(target *Client, multiPrefix bool) []str
 	return chstrs
 }
 
-func (client *Client) getWhoisOf(target *Client, rb *ResponseBuffer) {
+func (client *Client) getWhoisOf(target *Client, hasPrivs bool, rb *ResponseBuffer) {
 	cnick := client.Nick()
 	targetInfo := target.Details()
 	rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISUSER, cnick, targetInfo.nick, targetInfo.username, targetInfo.hostname, "*", targetInfo.realname)
@@ -440,10 +440,10 @@ func (client *Client) getWhoisOf(target *Client, rb *ResponseBuffer) {
 		rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISCHANNELS, cnick, tnick, strings.Join(whoischannels, " "))
 	}
 	tOper := target.Oper()
-	if tOper != nil {
+	if tOper.Visible(hasPrivs) {
 		rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISOPERATOR, cnick, tnick, tOper.WhoisLine)
 	}
-	if client == target || client.HasRoleCapabs("local_ban") {
+	if client == target || hasPrivs {
 		rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISACTUALLY, cnick, tnick, fmt.Sprintf("%s@%s", targetInfo.username, target.RawHostname()), target.IPString(), client.t("Actual user@host, Actual IP"))
 	}
 	if target.HasMode(modes.TLS) {
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ func (client *Client) getWhoisOf(target *Client, rb *ResponseBuffer) {
 		rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISBOT, cnick, tnick, ircfmt.Unescape(fmt.Sprintf(client.t("is a $bBot$b on %s"), client.server.Config().Network.Name)))
 	}
 
-	if client == target || client.HasMode(modes.Operator) {
+	if client == target || hasPrivs {
 		for _, session := range target.Sessions() {
 			if session.certfp != "" {
 				rb.Add(nil, client.server.name, RPL_WHOISCERTFP, cnick, tnick, fmt.Sprintf(client.t("has client certificate fingerprint %s"), session.certfp))