From 9d812ab865bd246fa967efaa35707e8b51f5199a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Lee <roylee17@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:22:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [lbry] config: allow non-localhost connections with TLS
 disabled

---
 config.go | 23 ++---------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config.go b/config.go
index a092f4b..1199360 100644
--- a/config.go
+++ b/config.go
@@ -568,17 +568,7 @@ func loadConfig() (*config, []string, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
-	if cfg.DisableClientTLS {
-		if _, ok := localhostListeners[RPCHost]; !ok {
-			str := "%s: the --noclienttls option may not be used " +
-				"when connecting RPC to non localhost " +
-				"addresses: %s"
-			err := fmt.Errorf(str, funcName, cfg.RPCConnect)
-			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
-			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, usageMessage)
-			return nil, nil, err
-		}
-	} else {
+	if !cfg.DisableClientTLS {
 		// If CAFile is unset, choose either the copy or local lbcd cert.
 		if !cfg.CAFile.ExplicitlySet() {
 			cfg.CAFile.Value = filepath.Join(cfg.AppDataDir.Value, defaultCAFilename)
@@ -664,7 +654,7 @@ func loadConfig() (*config, []string, error) {
 		allListeners := append(cfg.LegacyRPCListeners,
 			cfg.ExperimentalRPCListeners...)
 		for _, addr := range allListeners {
-			host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(addr)
+			_, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(addr)
 			if err != nil {
 				str := "%s: RPC listen interface '%s' is " +
 					"invalid: %v"
@@ -673,15 +663,6 @@ func loadConfig() (*config, []string, error) {
 				fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, usageMessage)
 				return nil, nil, err
 			}
-			if _, ok := localhostListeners[host]; !ok {
-				str := "%s: the --noservertls option may not be used " +
-					"when binding RPC to non localhost " +
-					"addresses: %s"
-				err := fmt.Errorf(str, funcName, addr)
-				fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
-				fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, usageMessage)
-				return nil, nil, err
-			}
 		}
 	}