3 files changed, 41 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/mullvad_daemon/src/main.rs b/mullvad_daemon/src/main.rs
index fa1db7765c..eb360b3e8c 100644
--- a/mullvad_daemon/src/main.rs
+++ b/mullvad_daemon/src/main.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ extern crate talpid_ipc;
 
 mod management_interface;
 mod states;
+mod rpc_info;
 
 use management_interface::{ManagementInterfaceServer, TunnelCommand};
 use states::{SecurityState, TargetState};
@@ -151,6 +152,8 @@ impl Daemon {
             "Mullvad management interface listening on {}",
             server.address()
         );
+        rpc_info::write(server.address()).chain_err(|| ErrorKind::ManagementInterfaceError(
+                "Failed to write RPC address to file"))?;
         Ok(server)
     }
 
diff --git a/mullvad_daemon/src/rpc_info.rs b/mullvad_daemon/src/rpc_info.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..302afbf719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mullvad_daemon/src/rpc_info.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+use std::fs::{File, OpenOptions};
+use std::io::{self, Write};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+
+error_chain! {
+    errors {
+        WriteFailed(path: PathBuf) {
+            description("Failed to write RCP address to file")
+            display("Failed to write RPC address to {}", path.to_string_lossy())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+lazy_static! {
+    /// The path to the file where we write the RPC address
+    static ref RPC_ADDRESS_FILE_PATH: &'static Path = Path::new("./.rpc_address");
+}
+
+/// Writes down the RPC address to some API to a file.
+pub fn write(rpc_address: &str) -> Result<()> {
+    open_file(*RPC_ADDRESS_FILE_PATH)
+        .and_then(|mut file| file.write_all(rpc_address.as_bytes()))
+        .chain_err(|| ErrorKind::WriteFailed(RPC_ADDRESS_FILE_PATH.to_owned()))?;
+
+    debug!(
+        "Wrote RPC address to {}",
+        RPC_ADDRESS_FILE_PATH.to_string_lossy()
+    );
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+fn open_file(path: &Path) -> io::Result<File> {
+    OpenOptions::new()
+        .write(true)
+        .truncate(true)
+        .create(true)
+        .open(path)
+}
diff --git a/talpid_ipc/src/http_ipc/connection_info.rs b/talpid_ipc/src/http_ipc/connection_info.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 1c4b3fac32..0000000000
--- a/talpid_ipc/src/http_ipc/connection_info.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-use std::fs::{File, OpenOptions};
-use std::io::Write;
-use std::path::PathBuf;
-
-/// The path to the file where we write the connection infp
-const IPC_CONNECTION_INFO_FILE: &'static str = "./.ipc_connection_info";
-
-error_chain! {
-    errors {
-        OpenFileFailed(file_name: PathBuf) {
-            description("Could not open file")
-            display("Could not open {}", file_name.to_string_lossy())
-        }
-        WriteConnectionInfoFailed(file_name: PathBuf) {
-            description("Could not write connection info file")
-            display("Could not write to {}", file_name.to_string_lossy())
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub fn write(connection_info: &str) -> Result<()> {
-    let file_location = PathBuf::from(IPC_CONNECTION_INFO_FILE);
-    let mut file = open_file(&file_location)?;
-    let res = file.write_all(connection_info.as_bytes())
-        .chain_err(|| ErrorKind::WriteConnectionInfoFailed(file_location.clone()),);
-
-    debug!(
-        "Wrote IPC connection info ({}) to {}",
-        connection_info,
-        file_location.to_string_lossy()
-    );
-
-    res
-}
-
-fn open_file(file_name: &PathBuf) -> Result<File> {
-    OpenOptions::new()
-        .write(true)
-        .truncate(true)
-        .create(true)
-        .open(file_name)
-        .chain_err(|| ErrorKind::OpenFileFailed(file_name.to_owned()))
-}