From 440bc9d07a5ff686e46e7eba570134cb07ea43e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nik Mitev <nik@mitev.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 15:01:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] removed loopback restriction

---
 liana-gui/src/installer/view/mod.rs | 24 ------------------------
 1 file changed, 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/liana-gui/src/installer/view/mod.rs b/liana-gui/src/installer/view/mod.rs
index 2b5ae66e..68edb618 100644
--- a/liana-gui/src/installer/view/mod.rs
+++ b/liana-gui/src/installer/view/mod.rs
@@ -1150,17 +1150,6 @@ pub fn define_bitcoind<'a>(
     rpc_auth_vals: &RpcAuthValues,
     selected_auth_type: &RpcAuthType,
 ) -> Element<'a, Message> {
-    let is_loopback = if let Some((ip, _port)) = address.value.clone().rsplit_once(':') {
-        let (ipv4, ipv6) = (Ipv4Addr::from_str(ip), Ipv6Addr::from_str(ip));
-        match (ipv4, ipv6) {
-            (_, Ok(ip)) => ip.is_loopback(),
-            (Ok(ip), _) => ip.is_loopback(),
-            _ => false,
-        }
-    } else {
-        false
-    };
-
     let col_address = Column::new()
         .push(text("Address:").bold())
         .push(
@@ -1173,19 +1162,6 @@ pub fn define_bitcoind<'a>(
             .size(text::P1_SIZE)
             .padding(10),
         )
-        .push_maybe(if !is_loopback && address.valid {
-            Some(
-                iced::widget::Text::new(
-                    "Connection to a remote Bitcoin node \
-                    is not supported. Insert an IP address bound to the same machine \
-                    running Liana (ignore this warning if that's already the case)",
-                )
-                .style(theme::text::warning)
-                .size(text::CAPTION_SIZE),
-            )
-        } else {
-            None
-        })
         .spacing(10);
 
     let col_auth = Column::new()