sa: Provide a grace period for recently unpaused identifiers (#7573)

SA method PauseIdentifiers skips identifiers unpaused within the last 2
weeks, providing a grace period for operators to fix configuration
issues resulting in numerous contiguous validation failures.

Part of #7475

sa/sa.go

@@ -1295,8 +1295,10 @@ func (ssa *SQLStorageAuthority) UpdateCRLShard(ctx context.Context, req *sapb.Up
 
 // PauseIdentifiers pauses a set of identifiers for the provided account. If an
 // identifier is currently paused, this is a no-op. If an identifier was
-// previously paused and unpaused, it will be repaused. All work is accomplished
-// in a transaction to limit possible race conditions.
+// previously paused and unpaused, it will be repaused unless it was unpaused
+// less than two weeks ago. The response will indicate how many identifiers were
+// paused and how many were repaused. All work is accomplished in a transaction
+// to limit possible race conditions.
 func (ssa *SQLStorageAuthority) PauseIdentifiers(ctx context.Context, req *sapb.PauseRequest) (*sapb.PauseIdentifiersResponse, error) {
 	if core.IsAnyNilOrZero(req.RegistrationID, req.Identifiers) {
 		return nil, errIncompleteRequest
@@ -1357,6 +1359,10 @@ func (ssa *SQLStorageAuthority) PauseIdentifiers(ctx context.Context, req *sapb.
 				// Identifier is already paused.
 				continue
 
+			case entry.UnpausedAt.After(ssa.clk.Now().Add(-14 * 24 * time.Hour)):
+				// Previously unpaused less than two weeks ago, skip this identifier.
+				continue
+
 			case entry.UnpausedAt.After(entry.PausedAt):
 				// Previously paused (and unpaused), repause the identifier.
 				_, err := tx.ExecContext(ctx, `

sa/sa_test.go

@@ -4482,6 +4482,9 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 		return &t
 	}
 
+	fourWeeksAgo := sa.clk.Now().Add(-4 * 7 * 24 * time.Hour)
+	threeWeeksAgo := sa.clk.Now().Add(-3 * 7 * 24 * time.Hour)
+
 	tests := []struct {
 		name  string
 		state []pausedModel
@@ -4514,8 +4517,8 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 						Type:  identifierTypeToUint[string(identifier.DNS)],
 						Value: "example.com",
 					},
-					PausedAt:   sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Hour),
-					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Minute)),
+					PausedAt:   fourWeeksAgo,
+					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(threeWeeksAgo),
 				},
 			},
 			req: &sapb.PauseRequest{
@@ -4532,6 +4535,33 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 				Repaused: 1,
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "One unpaused entry which was previously paused and unpaused less than 2 weeks ago",
+			state: []pausedModel{
+				{
+					RegistrationID: 1,
+					identifierModel: identifierModel{
+						Type:  identifierTypeToUint[string(identifier.DNS)],
+						Value: "example.com",
+					},
+					PausedAt:   fourWeeksAgo,
+					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(sa.clk.Now().Add(-13 * 24 * time.Hour)),
+				},
+			},
+			req: &sapb.PauseRequest{
+				RegistrationID: 1,
+				Identifiers: []*sapb.Identifier{
+					{
+						Type:  string(identifier.DNS),
+						Value: "example.com",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			want: &sapb.PauseIdentifiersResponse{
+				Paused:   0,
+				Repaused: 0,
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name: "An identifier which is currently paused",
 			state: []pausedModel{
@@ -4541,7 +4571,7 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 						Type:  identifierTypeToUint[string(identifier.DNS)],
 						Value: "example.com",
 					},
-					PausedAt: sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Hour),
+					PausedAt: fourWeeksAgo,
 				},
 			},
 			req: &sapb.PauseRequest{
@@ -4567,8 +4597,8 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 						Type:  identifierTypeToUint[string(identifier.DNS)],
 						Value: "example.com",
 					},
-					PausedAt:   sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Hour),
-					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Minute)),
+					PausedAt:   fourWeeksAgo,
+					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(threeWeeksAgo),
 				},
 				{
 					RegistrationID: 1,
@@ -4576,8 +4606,8 @@ func TestPauseIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
 						Type:  identifierTypeToUint[string(identifier.DNS)],
 						Value: "example.net",
 					},
-					PausedAt:   sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Hour),
-					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(sa.clk.Now().Add(-time.Minute)),
+					PausedAt:   fourWeeksAgo,
+					UnpausedAt: ptrTime(threeWeeksAgo),
 				},
 			},
 			req: &sapb.PauseRequest{