From 57e54146685a55c3945d24c8c569f0520a9eba1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: worker-9 <dillon.carns@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 14:10:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] bug squashin

---
 controllers/nodeGrpcController.go | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/controllers/nodeGrpcController.go b/controllers/nodeGrpcController.go
index 789cf8b7..05566ac4 100644
--- a/controllers/nodeGrpcController.go
+++ b/controllers/nodeGrpcController.go
@@ -158,11 +158,11 @@ func (s *NodeServiceServer) GetExtPeers(ctx context.Context, req *nodepb.Object)
 	// Initiate a NodeItem type to write decoded data to
 	//data := &models.PeersResponse{}
 	// collection.Find returns a cursor for our (empty) query
-	var reqNode models.Node
-	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(req.Data), &reqNode); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+	macAndNetwork := strings.Split(req.Data, "###")
+	if len(macAndNetwork) != 2 {
+		return nil, errors.New("did not receive valid node id when fetching ext peers")
 	}
-	peers, err := GetExtPeersList(reqNode.Network, reqNode.MacAddress)
+	peers, err := GetExtPeersList(macAndNetwork[1], macAndNetwork[2])
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}