Allow 'self.alt' host for self-requests

Author: itowlson

crates/factor-outbound-http/src/wasi.rs

@@ -152,7 +152,12 @@ async fn send_request_impl(
     let host = request.uri().host().unwrap_or_default();
     let tls_client_config = component_tls_configs.get_client_config(host).clone();
 
-    if request.uri().authority().is_some() {
+    let is_self_request = request
+        .uri()
+        .authority()
+        .is_some_and(|a| a.host() == "self.alt");
+
+    if request.uri().authority().is_some() && !is_self_request {
         // Absolute URI
         let is_allowed = outbound_allowed_hosts
             .check_url(&request.uri().to_string(), "https")

crates/factor-outbound-networking/src/config.rs

@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ impl HostConfig {
             return Ok(Self::Any);
         }
 
-        if host == "self" {
+        if host == "self" || host == "self.alt" {
             return Ok(Self::ToSelf);
         }