package gounicorn
import (
"net/http"
"os"
"os/exec"
"time"
log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
"goauthentik.io/internal/outpost/ak"
)
type GoUnicorn struct {
HealthyCallback func()
log *log.Entry
p *exec.Cmd
started bool
killed bool
alive bool
}
func NewGoUnicorn() *GoUnicorn {
logger := log.WithField("logger", "authentik.router.unicorn")
g := &GoUnicorn{
log: logger,
started: false,
killed: false,
alive: false,
HealthyCallback: func() {},
g.initCmd()
return g
func (g *GoUnicorn) initCmd() {
command := "gunicorn"
args := []string{"-c", "./lifecycle/gunicorn.conf.py", "authentik.root.asgi.app:application"}
g.log.WithField("args", args).WithField("cmd", command).Debug("Starting gunicorn")
g.p = exec.Command(command, args...)
g.p.Env = os.Environ()
g.p.Stdout = os.Stdout
g.p.Stderr = os.Stderr
func (g *GoUnicorn) IsRunning() bool {
return g.alive
func (g *GoUnicorn) Start() error {
if g.killed {
g.log.Debug("Not restarting gunicorn since we're killed")
return nil
if g.started {
g.started = true
go g.healthcheck()
return g.p.Run()
func (g *GoUnicorn) healthcheck() {
g.log.Debug("starting healthcheck")
h := &http.Client{
Transport: ak.NewUserAgentTransport("goauthentik.io go proxy healthcheck", http.DefaultTransport),
check := func() bool {
res, err := h.Get("http://localhost:8000/-/health/live/")
if err == nil && res.StatusCode == 204 {
g.alive = true
return true
return false
// Default healthcheck is every 1 second on startup
// once we've been healthy once, increase to 30 seconds
for range time.Tick(time.Second) {
if check() {
g.log.Info("backend is alive, backing off with healthchecks")
g.HealthyCallback()
break
g.log.Debug("backend not alive yet")
for range time.Tick(30 * time.Second) {
check()
func (g *GoUnicorn) Kill() {
g.killed = true
err := g.p.Process.Kill()
if err != nil {
g.log.WithError(err).Warning("failed to kill gunicorn")