[rpc] Add connection type to getpeerinfo RPC, update tests

4 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index 15675a68ad..5b533d7d17 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -602,6 +602,8 @@ void CNode::copyStats(CNodeStats &stats, const std::vector<bool> &m_asmap)
     // Leave string empty if addrLocal invalid (not filled in yet)
     CService addrLocalUnlocked = GetAddrLocal();
     stats.addrLocal = addrLocalUnlocked.IsValid() ? addrLocalUnlocked.ToString() : "";
+
+    stats.m_conn_type_string = ConnectionTypeAsString();
 }
 #undef X
 
diff --git a/src/net.h b/src/net.h
index 61a208802c..5e134ca7c8 100644
--- a/src/net.h
+++ b/src/net.h
@@ -114,6 +114,14 @@ struct CSerializedNetMsg
     std::string m_type;
 };
 
+const std::vector<std::string> CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC{
+    "outbound-full-relay (default automatic connections)",
+    "block-relay-only (does not relay transactions or addresses)",
+    "inbound (initiated by the peer)",
+    "manual (added via addnode RPC or -addnode/-connect configuration options)",
+    "addr-fetch (short-lived automatic connection for soliciting addresses)",
+    "feeler (short-lived automatic connection for testing addresses)"};
+
 /** Different types of connections to a peer. This enum encapsulates the
  * information we have available at the time of opening or accepting the
  * connection. Aside from INBOUND, all types are initiated by us. */
@@ -692,6 +700,7 @@ public:
     // Bind address of our side of the connection
     CAddress addrBind;
     uint32_t m_mapped_as;
+    std::string m_conn_type_string;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/rpc/net.cpp b/src/rpc/net.cpp
index 5af4389857..e480bd2a40 100644
--- a/src/rpc/net.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/net.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ static UniValue getpeerinfo(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
                             {RPCResult::Type::STR, "subver", "The string version"},
                             {RPCResult::Type::BOOL, "inbound", "Inbound (true) or Outbound (false)"},
                             {RPCResult::Type::BOOL, "addnode", "Whether connection was due to addnode/-connect or if it was an automatic/inbound connection"},
+                            {RPCResult::Type::STR, "connection_type", "Type of connection: \n" + Join(CONNECTION_TYPE_DOC, ",\n") + "."},
                             {RPCResult::Type::NUM, "startingheight", "The starting height (block) of the peer"},
                             {RPCResult::Type::NUM, "banscore", "The ban score (DEPRECATED, returned only if config option -deprecatedrpc=banscore is passed)"},
                             {RPCResult::Type::NUM, "synced_headers", "The last header we have in common with this peer"},
@@ -228,6 +229,7 @@ static UniValue getpeerinfo(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
                 recvPerMsgCmd.pushKV(i.first, i.second);
         }
         obj.pushKV("bytesrecv_per_msg", recvPerMsgCmd);
+        obj.pushKV("connection_type", stats.m_conn_type_string);
 
         ret.push_back(obj);
     }
diff --git a/test/functional/rpc_net.py b/test/functional/rpc_net.py
index bc0e5b458e..b8a04f494d 100755
--- a/test/functional/rpc_net.py
+++ b/test/functional/rpc_net.py
@@ -175,6 +175,12 @@ class NetTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         for info in peer_info:
             assert_net_servicesnames(int(info[0]["services"], 0x10), info[0]["servicesnames"])
 
+        assert_equal(peer_info[0][0]['connection_type'], 'inbound')
+        assert_equal(peer_info[0][1]['connection_type'], 'manual')
+
+        assert_equal(peer_info[1][0]['connection_type'], 'manual')
+        assert_equal(peer_info[1][1]['connection_type'], 'inbound')
+
     def test_service_flags(self):
         self.log.info("Test service flags")
         self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(P2PInterface(), services=(1 << 4) | (1 << 63))