test/integration/mesh.test.ts

@@ -1714,12 +1714,34 @@ test("the real modules resolve together, and compose a declaration a host accept
   assert.match(JSON.stringify(bound), /postgres/,
     "keycloak's binding does not name what answered its requirement");
 
+  // The password, alone in a file and sealed. It is a password and nothing else, so nothing reads
+  // it as configuration — novox/hq 04-ISSUES/023 and the playbook both turn on that distinction.
   const credential = [...byId.values()].find((r) =>
-    r.type === "file" && r.path === "/var/lib/keycloak/database.env");
-  assert.ok(credential, "keycloak was given no credential for its database");
+    r.type === "file" && r.path === "/var/lib/keycloak/database.secret");
+  assert.ok(credential, `keycloak was given no credential for its database: ${ids.join(", ")}`);
   assert.ok(credential.sealed, "keycloak's credential is not sealed, so the mesh can read it");
   assert.ok(!credential.content, "a credential arrived as content rather than sealed");
 
+  // And the connection itself, which keycloak could not have written: the address and port come
+  // from what the provider serves, and the user name from what the mesh decided both ends would
+  // call this consumer (novox/hq 04-ISSUES/023).
+  const connection = [...byId.values()].find((r) =>
+    r.type === "file" && r.path === "/var/lib/keycloak/database.env");
+  assert.ok(connection, "keycloak was given no database configuration");
+  assert.match(connection.content, /KC_DB_USERNAME=mesh_[a-z0-9_]+_keycloak/,
+    `keycloak was not told what name to present:\n${connection.content}`);
+  assert.doesNotMatch(connection.content, /\$\{bound:/,
+    `a placeholder reached the machine as a value:\n${connection.content}`);
+
+  // The password is the one hole left open, and the sealed value travels beside it. The mesh
+  // discarded the plaintext, so the host is the only thing that can close it.
+  assert.match(connection.content, /KC_DB_PASSWORD=\$\{secret:postgres-database\}/,
+    `the password was not left for the host to fill:\n${connection.content}`);
+  assert.ok(connection.secrets?.["postgres-database"],
+    "the sealed credential did not travel with the file that needs it");
+  assert.doesNotMatch(JSON.stringify(connection.content), /postgres-database":"[A-Za-z0-9+/]{24,}/,
+    "the credential was written into the configuration in the clear");
+
   // And the provider was told who asked, which is what its provisioner reconciles against.
   const grants = [...byId.values()].find((r) =>
     r.type === "file" && String(r.path).startsWith("/var/lib/postgres/grants"));