Tor option to override target ip address

config.go

@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ type torConfig struct {
 	DNS             string `long:"dns" description:"The DNS server as host:port that Tor will use for SRV queries - NOTE must have TCP resolution enabled"`
 	StreamIsolation bool   `long:"streamisolation" description:"Enable Tor stream isolation by randomizing user credentials for each connection."`
 	Control         string `long:"control" description:"The host:port that Tor is listening on for Tor control connections"`
+	TargetIPAddress string `long:"targetipaddress" description:"IP address that Tor should use as the target of the hidden service"`
 	V2              bool   `long:"v2" description:"Automatically set up a v2 onion service to listen for inbound connections"`
 	V3              bool   `long:"v3" description:"Automatically set up a v3 onion service to listen for inbound connections"`
 	PrivateKeyPath  string `long:"privatekeypath" description:"The path to the private key of the onion service being created"`

server.go

@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ func newServer(listenAddrs []net.Addr, chanDB *channeldb.DB,
 	// automatically create an onion service, we'll initiate our Tor
 	// controller and establish a connection to the Tor server.
 	if cfg.Tor.Active && (cfg.Tor.V2 || cfg.Tor.V3) {
-		s.torController = tor.NewController(cfg.Tor.Control)
+		s.torController = tor.NewController(cfg.Tor.Control, cfg.Tor.TargetIPAddress)
 	}
 
 	chanGraph := chanDB.ChannelGraph()

tor/controller.go

@@ -81,12 +81,17 @@ type Controller struct {
 
 	// version is the current version of the Tor server.
 	version string
+
+	// The IP address which we tell the Tor server to use to connect to the LND node.
+	// This is required when the Tor server runs on another host, otherwise the service
+	// will not be reachable.
+	targetIPAddress string
 }
 
 // NewController returns a new Tor controller that will be able to interact with
 // a Tor server.
-func NewController(controlAddr string) *Controller {
-	return &Controller{controlAddr: controlAddr}
+func NewController(controlAddr string, targetIPAddress string) *Controller {
+	return &Controller{controlAddr: controlAddr, targetIPAddress: targetIPAddress}
 }
 
 // Start establishes and authenticates the connection between the controller and
@@ -469,13 +474,24 @@ func (c *Controller) AddOnion(cfg AddOnionConfig) (*OnionAddr, error) {
 	// port. If no target ports were specified, we'll use the virtual port
 	// to provide a one-to-one mapping.
 	var portParam string
+
+	// Helper function which appends the correct Port param depending on
+	// whether the user chose to use a custom target IP address or not.
+	pushPortParam := func(targetPort int) {
+		if c.targetIPAddress == "" {
+			portParam += fmt.Sprintf("Port=%d,%d ", cfg.VirtualPort,
+				targetPort)
+		} else {
+			portParam += fmt.Sprintf("Port=%d,%s:%d ", cfg.VirtualPort,
+				c.targetIPAddress, targetPort)
+		}
+	}
+
 	if len(cfg.TargetPorts) == 0 {
-		portParam += fmt.Sprintf("Port=%d,%d ", cfg.VirtualPort,
-			cfg.VirtualPort)
+		pushPortParam(cfg.VirtualPort)
 	} else {
 		for _, targetPort := range cfg.TargetPorts {
-			portParam += fmt.Sprintf("Port=%d,%d ", cfg.VirtualPort,
-				targetPort)
+			pushPortParam(targetPort)
 		}
 	}