google-cloud-env 1.5.0 → 2.0.0

data/lib/google/cloud/env/compute_metadata.rb

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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# Copyright 2023 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+require "faraday"
+require "json"
+
+require "google/cloud/env/compute_smbios"
+require "google/cloud/env/lazy_value"
+require "google/cloud/env/variables"
+
+module Google
+  module Cloud
+    class Env
+      ##
+      # A client for the Google metadata service.
+      #
+      class ComputeMetadata
+        ##
+        # The default host for the metadata server
+        # @return [String]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_HOST = "http://169.254.169.254"
+
+        ##
+        # The default timeout in seconds for opening http connections
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_OPEN_TIMEOUT = 0.1
+
+        ##
+        # The default timeout in seconds for request responses
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_REQUEST_TIMEOUT = 0.5
+
+        ##
+        # The default number of retries
+        # @return [Integer]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_RETRY_COUNT = 2
+
+        ##
+        # The default timeout across retries
+        # @return [nil]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_RETRY_TIMEOUT = nil
+
+        ##
+        # The default interval between retries, in seconds
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_RETRY_INTERVAL = 0.5
+
+        ##
+        # The default time in seconds to wait for environment warmup.
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_WARMUP_TIME = 60
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The base path of metadata server queries.
+        # @return [String]
+        #
+        PATH_BASE = "/computeMetadata/v1"
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The standard set of headers
+        # @return [Hash{String=>String}]
+        #
+        FLAVOR_HEADER = { "Metadata-Flavor" => "Google" }.freeze
+
+        ##
+        # Basic HTTP response object, returned by
+        # {ComputeMetadata#lookup_response}.
+        #
+        # This object duck-types the `status`, `body`, and `headers` fields of
+        # `Faraday::Response`.
+        #
+        class Response
+          ##
+          # Create a response object.
+          #
+          # @param status [Integer] The HTTP status, normally 200
+          # @param body [String] The HTTP body as a string
+          # @param headers [Hash{String=>String}] The HTTP response headers.
+          #     Normally, the `Metadata-Flavor` header must be set to the value
+          #     `Google`.
+          #
+          def initialize status, body, headers
+            @status = status
+            @body = body
+            @headers = headers
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # The HTTP status code
+          # @return [Integer]
+          #
+          attr_reader :status
+
+          ##
+          # The HTTP response body
+          # @return [String]
+          #
+          attr_reader :body
+
+          ##
+          # The HTTP response headers
+          # @return [Hash{String=>String}]
+          #
+          attr_reader :headers
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # A set of overrides for metadata access. This is used in
+        # {ComputeMetadata#overrides=} and {ComputeMetadata#with_overrides}.
+        # Generally, you should create and populate an overrides object, then
+        # set it using one of those methods.
+        #
+        # An empty overrides object that contains no data is interpreted as a
+        # metadata server that does not respond and raises
+        # MetadataServerNotResponding. Otherwise, the overrides specifies what
+        # responses are returned for specified queries, and any query not
+        # explicitly set will result in a 404.
+        #
+        class Overrides
+          ##
+          # Create an empty overrides object.
+          #
+          def initialize
+            clear
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Add an override to the object, providing a full response.
+          #
+          # @param path [String] The key path (e.g. `project/project-id`)
+          # @param response [Response] The response object to return.
+          # @param query [Hash{String => String}] Any additional query
+          #     parameters for the request.
+          #
+          # @return [self] for chaining
+          #
+          def add_response path, response, query: nil
+            @data[[path, query || {}]] = response
+            self
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Add an override to the object, providing just a body string.
+          #
+          # @param path [String] The key path (e.g. `project/project-id`)
+          # @param string [String] The response string to return.
+          # @param query [Hash{String => String}] Any additional query
+          #     parameters for the request.
+          #
+          # @return [self] for chaining
+          #
+          def add path, string, query: nil, headers: nil
+            headers = (headers || {}).merge FLAVOR_HEADER
+            response = Response.new 200, string, headers
+            add_response path, response, query: query
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Add an override for the ping request.
+          #
+          # @return [self] for chaining
+          #
+          def add_ping
+            add nil, "computeMetadata/\n"
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Clear all data from these overrides
+          #
+          # @return [self] for chaining
+          #
+          def clear
+            @data = {}
+            self
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Look up a response from the override data.
+          #
+          # @param path [String] The key path (e.g. `project/project-id`)
+          # @param query [Hash{String => String}] Any additional query
+          #     parameters for the request.
+          #
+          # @return [String] The response
+          # @return [nil] if there is no data for the given query
+          #
+          def lookup path, query: nil
+            @data[[path, query || {}]]
+          end
+
+          ##
+          # Returns true if there is at least one override present
+          #
+          # @return [true, false]
+          #
+          def empty?
+            @data.empty?
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Create a compute metadata access object.
+        #
+        # @param variables [Google::Cloud::Env::Variables] Access object for
+        #     environment variables. If not provided, a default is created.
+        # @param compute_smbios [Google::Cloud::Env::ComputeSMBIOS] Access
+        #     object for SMBIOS information. If not provided, a default is
+        #     created.
+        #
+        def initialize variables: nil,
+                       compute_smbios: nil
+          @variables = variables || Variables.new
+          @compute_smbios = compute_smbios || ComputeSMBIOS.new
+          self.host = nil
+          @connection = Faraday.new url: host
+          self.open_timeout = DEFAULT_OPEN_TIMEOUT
+          self.request_timeout = DEFAULT_REQUEST_TIMEOUT
+          self.retry_count = DEFAULT_RETRY_COUNT
+          self.retry_timeout = DEFAULT_RETRY_TIMEOUT
+          self.retry_interval = DEFAULT_RETRY_INTERVAL
+          self.warmup_time = DEFAULT_WARMUP_TIME
+          @cache = create_cache
+          # This mutex protects the overrides and existence settings.
+          # Those values won't change within a synchronize block.
+          @mutex = Thread::Mutex.new
+          reset_existence!
+          @overrides = nil
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The host URL for the metadata server, including `http://`.
+        #
+        # @return [String]
+        #
+        attr_reader :host
+
+        ##
+        # The host URL for the metadata server, including `http://`.
+        #
+        # @param new_host [String]
+        #
+        def host= new_host
+          new_host ||= @variables["GCE_METADATA_HOST"] || DEFAULT_HOST
+          new_host = "http://#{new_host}" unless new_host.start_with? "http://"
+          @host = new_host
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The default maximum number of times to retry a query for a key.
+        # A value of 1 means 2 attempts (i.e. 1 retry). A value of nil means
+        # there is no limit to the number of retries, although there could be
+        # an overall timeout.
+        #
+        # Defaults to {DEFAULT_RETRY_COUNT}.
+        #
+        # @return [Integer,nil]
+        #
+        attr_accessor :retry_count
+
+        ##
+        # The default overall timeout across all retries of a lookup, in
+        # seconds. A value of nil means there is no timeout, although there
+        # could be a limit to the number of retries.
+        #
+        # Defaults to {DEFAULT_RETRY_TIMEOUT}.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric,nil]
+        #
+        attr_accessor :retry_timeout
+
+        ##
+        # The time in seconds between retries. This time includes the time
+        # spent by the previous attempt.
+        #
+        # Defaults to {DEFAULT_RETRY_INTERVAL}.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        attr_accessor :retry_interval
+
+        ##
+        # A time in seconds allotted to environment warmup, during which
+        # retries will not be ended. This handles certain environments in which
+        # the Metadata Server might not be fully awake until some time after
+        # application startup. A value of nil disables this warmup period.
+        #
+        # Defaults to {DEFAULT_WARMUP_TIME}.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric,nil]
+        #
+        attr_accessor :warmup_time
+
+        ##
+        # The timeout for opening http connections in seconds.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        def open_timeout
+          connection.options.open_timeout
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The timeout for opening http connections in seconds.
+        #
+        # @param timeout [Numeric]
+        #
+        def open_timeout= timeout
+          connection.options[:open_timeout] = timeout
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The total timeout for an HTTP request in seconds.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric]
+        #
+        def request_timeout
+          connection.options.timeout
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The total timeout for an HTTP request in seconds.
+        #
+        # @param timeout [Numeric]
+        #
+        def request_timeout= timeout
+          connection.options[:timeout] = timeout
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Look up a particular key from the metadata server, and return a full
+        # {Response} object. Could return a cached value if the key has been
+        # queried before, otherwise this could block while trying to contact
+        # the server through the given timeouts and retries.
+        #
+        # This returns a Response object even if the HTTP status is 404, so be
+        # sure to check the status code to determine whether the key actually
+        # exists. Unlike {#lookup}, this method does not return nil.
+        #
+        # @param path [String] The key path (e.g. `project/project-id`)
+        # @param query [Hash{String => String}] Any additional query parameters
+        #     to send with the request.
+        # @param open_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for opening http connections.
+        #     Defaults to {#open_timeout}.
+        # @param request_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for entire http requests.
+        #     Defaults to {#request_timeout}.
+        # @param retry_count [Integer,nil] Number of times to retry. A value of
+        #     1 means 2 attempts (i.e. 1 retry). A value of nil indicates
+        #     retries are limited only by the timeout. Defaults to
+        #     {#retry_count}.
+        # @param retry_timeout [Numeric,nil] Total timeout for retries. A value
+        #     of nil indicates no time limit, and retries are limited only by
+        #     count. Defaults to {#retry_timeout}.
+        #
+        # @return [Response] the data from the metadata server
+        # @raise [MetadataServerNotResponding] if the Metadata Server is not
+        #     responding
+        #
+        def lookup_response path,
+                            query: nil,
+                            open_timeout: nil,
+                            request_timeout: nil,
+                            retry_count: :default,
+                            retry_timeout: :default
+          query = canonicalize_query query
+          raise MetadataServerNotResponding unless gce_check
+          if @overrides
+            @mutex.synchronize do
+              return lookup_override path, query if @overrides
+            end
+          end
+          retry_count = self.retry_count if retry_count == :default
+          retry_count += 1 if retry_count
+          retry_timeout = self.retry_timeout if retry_timeout == :default
+          @cache.await [path, query], open_timeout, request_timeout,
+                       transient_errors: [MetadataServerNotResponding],
+                       max_tries: retry_count,
+                       max_time: retry_timeout
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Look up a particular key from the metadata server and return the data
+        # as a string. Could return a cached value if the key has been queried
+        # before, otherwise this could block while trying to contact the server
+        # through the given timeouts and retries.
+        #
+        # This returns the HTTP body as a string, only if the call succeeds. If
+        # the key is inaccessible or missing (i.e. the HTTP status was not 200)
+        # or does not have the correct `Metadata-Flavor` header, then nil is
+        # returned. If you need more detailed information, use
+        # {#lookup_response}.
+        #
+        # @param path [String] The key path (e.g. `project/project-id`)
+        # @param query [Hash{String => String}] Any additional query parameters
+        #     to send with the request.
+        # @param open_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for opening http connections.
+        #     Defaults to {#open_timeout}.
+        # @param request_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for entire http requests.
+        #     Defaults to {#request_timeout}.
+        # @param retry_count [Integer,nil] Number of times to retry. A value of
+        #     1 means 2 attempts (i.e. 1 retry). A value of nil indicates
+        #     retries are limited only by the timeout. Defaults to
+        #     {#retry_count}.
+        # @param retry_timeout [Numeric,nil] Total timeout for retries. A value
+        #     of nil indicates no time limit, and retries are limited only by
+        #     count. Defaults to {#retry_timeout}.
+        #
+        # @return [String] the data from the metadata server
+        # @return [nil] if the key is not present
+        # @raise [MetadataServerNotResponding] if the Metadata Server is not
+        #     responding
+        #
+        def lookup path,
+                   query: nil,
+                   open_timeout: nil,
+                   request_timeout: nil,
+                   retry_count: :default,
+                   retry_timeout: :default
+          response = lookup_response path,
+                                     query: query,
+                                     open_timeout: open_timeout,
+                                     request_timeout: request_timeout,
+                                     retry_count: retry_count,
+                                     retry_timeout: retry_timeout
+          return nil unless response.status == 200 && response.headers["Metadata-Flavor"] == "Google"
+          response.body
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Return detailed information about whether we think Metadata is
+        # available. If we have not previously confirmed existence one way or
+        # another, this could block while trying to contact the server through
+        # the given timeouts and retries.
+        #
+        # @param open_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for opening http connections.
+        #     Defaults to {#open_timeout}.
+        # @param request_timeout [Numeric] Timeout for entire http requests.
+        #     Defaults to {#request_timeout}.
+        # @param retry_count [Integer,nil] Number of times to retry. A value of
+        #     1 means 2 attempts (i.e. 1 retry). A value of nil indicates
+        #     retries are limited only by the timeout. Defaults to
+        #     {#retry_count}.
+        # @param retry_timeout [Numeric,nil] Total timeout for retries. A value
+        #     of nil indicates no time limit, and retries are limited only by
+        #     count. Defaults to {#retry_timeout}.
+        #
+        # @return [:no] if we know the metadata server is not present
+        # @return [:unconfirmed] if we believe metadata should be present but we
+        #     haven't gotten a confirmed response from it. This can happen if
+        #     SMBIOS says we're on GCE but we can't contact the Metadata Server
+        #     even through retries.
+        # @return [:confirmed] if we have a confirmed response from metadata.
+        #
+        def check_existence open_timeout: nil,
+                            request_timeout: nil,
+                            retry_count: :default,
+                            retry_timeout: :default
+          current = @existence
+          return current if [:no, :confirmed].include? @existence
+          begin
+            lookup nil,
+                   open_timeout: open_timeout,
+                   request_timeout: request_timeout,
+                   retry_count: retry_count,
+                   retry_timeout: retry_timeout
+          rescue MetadataServerNotResponding
+            # Do nothing
+          end
+          @existence
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The current detailed existence status, without blocking on any
+        # attempt to contact the metadata server.
+        #
+        # @return [nil] if we have no information at all yet
+        # @return [:no] if we know the metadata server is not present
+        # @return [:unconfirmed] if we believe metadata should be present but we
+        #     haven't gotten a confirmed response from it.
+        # @return [:confirmed] if we have a confirmed response from metadata.
+        #
+        def existence_immediate
+          @existence
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Assert that the Metadata Server should be present, and wait for a
+        # confirmed connection to ensure it is up. This will generally run
+        # at most {#warmup_time} seconds to wait out the expected maximum
+        # warmup time, but a shorter timeout can be provided.
+        #
+        # @param timeout [Numeric,nil] a timeout in seconds, or nil to wait
+        #     until we have conclusively decided one way or the other.
+        # @return [:confirmed] if we were able to confirm connection.
+        # @raise [MetadataServerNotResponding] if we were unable to confirm
+        #     connection with the Metadata Server, either because the timeout
+        #     expired or because the server seems to be down
+        #
+        def ensure_existence timeout: nil
+          timeout ||= @startup_time + warmup_time - Process.clock_gettime(Process::CLOCK_MONOTONIC)
+          timeout = 1.0 if timeout < 1.0
+          check_existence retry_count: nil, retry_timeout: timeout
+          raise MetadataServerNotResponding unless @existence == :confirmed
+          @existence
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Get the expiration time for the given path. Returns the monotonic
+        # time if the data has been retrieved and has an expiration, nil if the
+        # data has been retrieved but has no expiration, or false if the data
+        # has not yet been retrieved.
+        #
+        # @return [Numeric,nil,false]
+        #
+        def expiration_time_of path, query: nil
+          state = @cache.internal_state [path, query]
+          return false unless state[0] == :success
+          state[2]
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # The overrides, or nil if overrides are not present.
+        # If present, overrides will answer all metadata queries, and actual
+        # calls to the metadata server will be blocked.
+        #
+        # @return [Overrides,nil]
+        #
+        attr_reader :overrides
+
+        ##
+        # Set the overrides. You can also set nil to disable overrides.
+        # If present, overrides will answer all metadata queries, and actual
+        # calls to the metadata server will be blocked.
+        #
+        # @param new_overrides [Overrides,nil]
+        #
+        def overrides= new_overrides
+          @mutex.synchronize do
+            @existence = nil
+            @overrides = new_overrides
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Run the given block with the overrides replaced with the given set
+        # (or nil to disable overrides in the block). The original overrides
+        # setting is restored at the end of the block. This is used for
+        # debugging/testing/mocking.
+        #
+        # @param temp_overrides [Overrides,nil]
+        #
+        def with_overrides temp_overrides
+          old_overrides, old_existence = @mutex.synchronize do
+            [@overrides, @existence]
+          end
+          begin
+            @mutex.synchronize do
+              @existence = nil
+              @overrides = temp_overrides
+            end
+            yield
+          ensure
+            @mutex.synchronize do
+              @existence = old_existence
+              @overrides = old_overrides
+            end
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The underlying Faraday connection. Can be used to customize the
+        # connection for testing.
+        # @return [Faraday::Connection]
+        #
+        attr_reader :connection
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The underlying LazyDict. Can be used to customize the cache for
+        # testing.
+        # @return [Google::Cloud::Env::LazyDict]
+        #
+        attr_reader :cache
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The variables access object
+        # @return [Google::Cloud::Env::Variables]
+        #
+        attr_reader :variables
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # The compute SMBIOS access object
+        # @return [Google::Cloud::Env::ComputeSMBIOS]
+        #
+        attr_reader :compute_smbios
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Clear the existence cache, for testing.
+        #
+        def reset_existence!
+          @mutex.synchronize do
+            @existence = nil
+            @startup_time = Process.clock_gettime Process::CLOCK_MONOTONIC
+          end
+        end
+
+        private
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # A list of exceptions that are considered transient. They trigger a
+        # retry if received from an HTTP attempt, and they are not cached (i.e.
+        # the cache lifetime is set to 0.)
+        #
+        TRANSIENT_EXCEPTIONS = [
+          Faraday::TimeoutError,
+          Faraday::ConnectionFailed,
+          Errno::EHOSTDOWN,
+          Errno::ETIMEDOUT,
+          Timeout::Error
+        ].freeze
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        #
+        # Attempt to determine if we're on GCE (if we haven't previously), and
+        # update the existence flag. Return true if we *could* be on GCE, or
+        # false if we're definitely not.
+        #
+        def gce_check
+          if @existence.nil?
+            @mutex.synchronize do
+              @existence ||=
+                if @compute_smbios.google_compute? || maybe_gcf || maybe_gcr || maybe_gae
+                  :unconfirmed
+                else
+                  :no
+                end
+            end
+          end
+          @existence != :no
+        end
+
+        # @private
+        def maybe_gcf
+          @variables["K_SERVICE"] && @variables["K_REVISION"] && @variables["GAE_RUNTIME"]
+        end
+
+        # @private
+        def maybe_gcr
+          @variables["K_SERVICE"] && @variables["K_REVISION"] && @variables["K_CONFIGURATION"]
+        end
+
+        # @private
+        def maybe_gae
+          @variables["GAE_SERVICE"] && @variables["GAE_RUNTIME"]
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Create and return a new LazyDict cache for the metadata
+        #
+        def create_cache
+          retries = proc do
+            Google::Cloud::Env::Retries.new max_tries: nil,
+                                            initial_delay: retry_interval,
+                                            delay_includes_time_elapsed: true
+          end
+          Google::Cloud::Env::LazyDict.new retries: retries do |(path, query), open_timeout, request_timeout|
+            internal_lookup path, query, open_timeout, request_timeout
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Look up the given path, without using the cache.
+        #
+        def internal_lookup path, query, open_timeout, request_timeout
+          full_path = path ? "#{PATH_BASE}/#{path}" : ""
+          http_response = connection.get full_path do |req|
+            req.params = query if query
+            req.headers = FLAVOR_HEADER
+            req.options.timeout = request_timeout if request_timeout
+            req.options.open_timeout = open_timeout if open_timeout
+          end
+          post_update_existence true
+          response = Response.new http_response.status, http_response.body, http_response.headers
+          lifetime = determine_data_lifetime path, response.body.strip
+          LazyValue.expiring_value lifetime, response
+        rescue *TRANSIENT_EXCEPTIONS
+          post_update_existence false
+          raise MetadataServerNotResponding
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Update existence based on a received result
+        #
+        def post_update_existence success
+          return if @existence == :confirmed
+          @mutex.synchronize do
+            if success
+              @existence = :confirmed
+            elsif @existence != :confirmed &&
+                  Process.clock_gettime(Process::CLOCK_MONOTONIC) > @startup_time + warmup_time
+              @existence = :no
+            end
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Compute the lifetime of data, given the path and data. Returns the
+        # value in seconds, or nil for nonexpiring data.
+        #
+        def determine_data_lifetime path, data
+          case path
+          when %r{instance/service-accounts/[^/]+/token}
+            access_token_lifetime data
+          when %r{instance/service-accounts/[^/]+/identity}
+            identity_token_lifetime data
+          end
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Extract the lifetime of an access token
+        #
+        def access_token_lifetime data
+          json = JSON.parse data rescue nil
+          return 0 unless json&.key? "expires_in"
+          # Buffer of 10 seconds to account for MDS latency
+          lifetime = json["expires_in"].to_i - 10
+          lifetime = 0 if lifetime.negative?
+          lifetime
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Extract the lifetime of an identity token
+        #
+        def identity_token_lifetime data
+          return 0 unless data =~ /^[\w=-]+\.([\w=-]+)\.[\w=-]+$/
+          base64 = Base64.decode64 Regexp.last_match[1]
+          json = JSON.parse base64 rescue nil
+          return 0 unless json&.key? "exp"
+          # Buffer of 10 seconds in case of clock skew
+          lifetime = json["exp"].to_i - Time.now.to_i - 10
+          lifetime = 0 if lifetime.negative?
+          lifetime
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Stringify keys in a query hash
+        #
+        def canonicalize_query query
+          query&.transform_keys(&:to_s)
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # @private
+        # Lookup from overrides and return the result or raise.
+        # This must be called from within the mutex, and assumes that
+        # overrides is non-nil.
+        #
+        def lookup_override path, query
+          if @overrides.empty?
+            @existence = :no
+            raise MetadataServerNotResponding
+          end
+          result = @overrides.lookup path, query: query
+          result ||= Response.new 404, "Not found", FLAVOR_HEADER
+          result
+        end
+      end
+
+      ##
+      # Error raised when the compute metadata server is expected to be
+      # present in the current environment, but couldn't be contacted.
+      #
+      class MetadataServerNotResponding < StandardError
+        ##
+        # Default message for the error
+        # @return [String]
+        #
+        DEFAULT_MESSAGE =
+          "The Google Metadata Server did not respond to queries. This " \
+          "could be because no Server is present, the Server has not yet " \
+          "finished starting up, the Server is running but overloaded, or " \
+          "Server could not be contacted due to networking issues."
+
+        ##
+        # Create a new MetadataServerNotResponding.
+        #
+        # @param message [String] Error message. If not provided, defaults to
+        #     {DEFAULT_MESSAGE}.
+        #
+        def initialize message = nil
+          message ||= DEFAULT_MESSAGE
+          super message
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end