Remove the ServerConfig::DirValid check that breaks symlinks

This was included as a security check to prevent symlink attacks,
but this is no longer useful; anyone who can exploit the attack now
can just modify the ircd itself.

git-svn-id: http://svn.inspircd.org/repository/trunk/inspircd@11390 e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/modules.cpp b/src/modules.cpp
index 5d61812c0..71f4d7524 100644
--- a/src/modules.cpp
+++ b/src/modules.cpp
@@ -397,13 +397,6 @@ bool ModuleManager::Load(const char* filename)
 	snprintf(modfile,MAXBUF,"%s/%s",Instance->Config->ModPath,filename);
 	std::string filename_str = filename;
 
-	if (!ServerConfig::DirValid(modfile))
-	{
-		LastModuleError = "Module " + std::string(filename) + " is not in the module directory that i am configured to look in (is "+Instance->Config->ModPath+" really a symlink?)";
-		Instance->Logs->Log("MODULE", DEFAULT, LastModuleError);
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	if (!ServerConfig::FileExists(modfile))
 	{
 		LastModuleError = "Module file could not be found: " + filename_str;