diff --git a/lib/cib/cib_remote.c b/lib/cib/cib_remote.c
index 3d62344214..980b363d97 100644
--- a/lib/cib/cib_remote.c
+++ b/lib/cib/cib_remote.c
@@ -1,653 +1,646 @@
 /*
  * Copyright 2008-2024 the Pacemaker project contributors
  *
  * The version control history for this file may have further details.
  *
  * This source code is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License
  * version 2.1 or later (LGPLv2.1+) WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
  */
 
 #include <crm_internal.h>
 
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <netdb.h>
 #include <termios.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 
 #include <glib.h>
 
 #include <crm/crm.h>
 #include <crm/cib/internal.h>
 #include <crm/common/ipc_internal.h>
 #include <crm/common/mainloop.h>
 #include <crm/common/xml.h>
 #include <crm/common/remote_internal.h>
 #include <crm/common/output_internal.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
 
 #  include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
 
 // GnuTLS handshake timeout in seconds
 #define TLS_HANDSHAKE_TIMEOUT 5
 
 static gnutls_anon_client_credentials_t anon_cred_c;
 static gboolean remote_gnutls_credentials_init = FALSE;
 
 #endif // HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
 
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 
 typedef struct cib_remote_opaque_s {
     int port;
     char *server;
     char *user;
     char *passwd;
     gboolean encrypted;
     pcmk__remote_t command;
     pcmk__remote_t callback;
     pcmk__output_t *out;
 } cib_remote_opaque_t;
 
 static int
 cib_remote_perform_op(cib_t *cib, const char *op, const char *host,
                       const char *section, xmlNode *data,
                       xmlNode **output_data, int call_options,
                       const char *user_name)
 {
     int rc;
     int remaining_time = 0;
     time_t start_time;
 
     xmlNode *op_msg = NULL;
     xmlNode *op_reply = NULL;
 
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     if (cib->state == cib_disconnected) {
         return -ENOTCONN;
     }
 
     if (output_data != NULL) {
         *output_data = NULL;
     }
 
     if (op == NULL) {
         crm_err("No operation specified");
         return -EINVAL;
     }
 
     rc = cib__create_op(cib, op, host, section, data, call_options, user_name,
                         NULL, &op_msg);
     if (rc != pcmk_ok) {
         return rc;
     }
 
     if (pcmk_is_set(call_options, cib_transaction)) {
         rc = cib__extend_transaction(cib, op_msg);
         free_xml(op_msg);
         return rc;
     }
 
     crm_trace("Sending %s message to the CIB manager", op);
     if (!(call_options & cib_sync_call)) {
         pcmk__remote_send_xml(&private->callback, op_msg);
     } else {
         pcmk__remote_send_xml(&private->command, op_msg);
     }
     free_xml(op_msg);
 
     if ((call_options & cib_discard_reply)) {
         crm_trace("Discarding reply");
         return pcmk_ok;
 
     } else if (!(call_options & cib_sync_call)) {
         return cib->call_id;
     }
 
     crm_trace("Waiting for a synchronous reply");
 
     start_time = time(NULL);
     remaining_time = cib->call_timeout ? cib->call_timeout : 60;
 
     rc = pcmk_rc_ok;
     while (remaining_time > 0 && (rc != ENOTCONN)) {
         int reply_id = -1;
         int msg_id = cib->call_id;
 
         rc = pcmk__read_remote_message(&private->command,
                                        remaining_time * 1000);
         op_reply = pcmk__remote_message_xml(&private->command);
 
         if (!op_reply) {
             break;
         }
 
         crm_element_value_int(op_reply, PCMK__XA_CIB_CALLID, &reply_id);
 
         if (reply_id == msg_id) {
             break;
 
         } else if (reply_id < msg_id) {
             crm_debug("Received old reply: %d (wanted %d)", reply_id, msg_id);
             crm_log_xml_trace(op_reply, "Old reply");
 
         } else if ((reply_id - 10000) > msg_id) {
             /* wrap-around case */
             crm_debug("Received old reply: %d (wanted %d)", reply_id, msg_id);
             crm_log_xml_trace(op_reply, "Old reply");
         } else {
             crm_err("Received a __future__ reply:" " %d (wanted %d)", reply_id, msg_id);
         }
 
         free_xml(op_reply);
         op_reply = NULL;
 
         /* wasn't the right reply, try and read some more */
         remaining_time = time(NULL) - start_time;
     }
 
-    /* if(IPC_ISRCONN(native->command_channel) == FALSE) { */
-    /*      crm_err("The CIB manager disconnected: %d",  */
-    /*              native->command_channel->ch_status); */
-    /*      cib->state = cib_disconnected; */
-    /* } */
-
     if (rc == ENOTCONN) {
         crm_err("Disconnected while waiting for reply.");
         return -ENOTCONN;
     } else if (op_reply == NULL) {
         crm_err("No reply message - empty");
         return -ENOMSG;
     }
 
     crm_trace("Synchronous reply received");
 
     /* Start processing the reply... */
     if (crm_element_value_int(op_reply, PCMK__XA_CIB_RC, &rc) != 0) {
         rc = -EPROTO;
     }
 
     if (rc == -pcmk_err_diff_resync) {
         /* This is an internal value that clients do not and should not care about */
         rc = pcmk_ok;
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok || rc == -EPERM) {
         crm_log_xml_debug(op_reply, "passed");
 
     } else {
-/*  } else if(rc == -ETIME) { */
         crm_err("Call failed: %s", pcmk_strerror(rc));
         crm_log_xml_warn(op_reply, "failed");
     }
 
     if (output_data == NULL) {
         /* do nothing more */
 
     } else if (!(call_options & cib_discard_reply)) {
         xmlNode *wrapper = pcmk__xe_first_child(op_reply, PCMK__XE_CIB_CALLDATA,
                                                 NULL, NULL);
         xmlNode *tmp = pcmk__xe_first_child(wrapper, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
         if (tmp == NULL) {
             crm_trace("No output in reply to \"%s\" command %d", op, cib->call_id - 1);
         } else {
             *output_data = pcmk__xml_copy(NULL, tmp);
         }
     }
 
     free_xml(op_reply);
 
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_callback_dispatch(gpointer user_data)
 {
     int rc;
     cib_t *cib = user_data;
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     xmlNode *msg = NULL;
 
     crm_info("Message on callback channel");
 
     rc = pcmk__read_remote_message(&private->callback, -1);
 
     msg = pcmk__remote_message_xml(&private->callback);
     while (msg) {
         const char *type = crm_element_value(msg, PCMK__XA_T);
 
         crm_trace("Activating %s callbacks...", type);
 
         if (pcmk__str_eq(type, PCMK__VALUE_CIB, pcmk__str_none)) {
             cib_native_callback(cib, msg, 0, 0);
 
         } else if (pcmk__str_eq(type, PCMK__VALUE_CIB_NOTIFY, pcmk__str_none)) {
             g_list_foreach(cib->notify_list, cib_native_notify, msg);
 
         } else {
             crm_err("Unknown message type: %s", type);
         }
 
         free_xml(msg);
         msg = pcmk__remote_message_xml(&private->callback);
     }
 
     if (rc == ENOTCONN) {
         return -1;
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_command_dispatch(gpointer user_data)
 {
     int rc;
     cib_t *cib = user_data;
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     rc = pcmk__read_remote_message(&private->command, -1);
 
     free(private->command.buffer);
     private->command.buffer = NULL;
     crm_err("received late reply for remote cib connection, discarding");
 
     if (rc == ENOTCONN) {
         return -1;
     }
     return 0;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_tls_close(cib_t *cib)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
     if (private->encrypted) {
         if (private->command.tls_session) {
             gnutls_bye(*(private->command.tls_session), GNUTLS_SHUT_RDWR);
             gnutls_deinit(*(private->command.tls_session));
             gnutls_free(private->command.tls_session);
         }
 
         if (private->callback.tls_session) {
             gnutls_bye(*(private->callback.tls_session), GNUTLS_SHUT_RDWR);
             gnutls_deinit(*(private->callback.tls_session));
             gnutls_free(private->callback.tls_session);
         }
         private->command.tls_session = NULL;
         private->callback.tls_session = NULL;
         if (remote_gnutls_credentials_init) {
             gnutls_anon_free_client_credentials(anon_cred_c);
             gnutls_global_deinit();
             remote_gnutls_credentials_init = FALSE;
         }
     }
 #endif
 
     if (private->command.tcp_socket) {
         shutdown(private->command.tcp_socket, SHUT_RDWR);       /* no more receptions */
         close(private->command.tcp_socket);
     }
     if (private->callback.tcp_socket) {
         shutdown(private->callback.tcp_socket, SHUT_RDWR);      /* no more receptions */
         close(private->callback.tcp_socket);
     }
     private->command.tcp_socket = 0;
     private->callback.tcp_socket = 0;
 
     free(private->command.buffer);
     free(private->callback.buffer);
     private->command.buffer = NULL;
     private->callback.buffer = NULL;
 
     return 0;
 }
 
 static void
 cib_remote_connection_destroy(gpointer user_data)
 {
     crm_err("Connection destroyed");
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
     cib_tls_close(user_data);
 #endif
 }
 
 static int
 cib_tls_signon(cib_t *cib, pcmk__remote_t *connection, gboolean event_channel)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
     int rc;
 
     xmlNode *answer = NULL;
     xmlNode *login = NULL;
 
     static struct mainloop_fd_callbacks cib_fd_callbacks = { 0, };
 
     cib_fd_callbacks.dispatch =
         event_channel ? cib_remote_callback_dispatch : cib_remote_command_dispatch;
     cib_fd_callbacks.destroy = cib_remote_connection_destroy;
 
     connection->tcp_socket = -1;
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
     connection->tls_session = NULL;
 #endif
     rc = pcmk__connect_remote(private->server, private->port, 0, NULL,
                               &(connection->tcp_socket), NULL, NULL);
     if (rc != pcmk_rc_ok) {
         crm_info("Remote connection to %s:%d failed: %s " CRM_XS " rc=%d",
                  private->server, private->port, pcmk_rc_str(rc), rc);
         return -ENOTCONN;
     }
 
     if (private->encrypted) {
         int tls_rc = GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS;
 
         /* initialize GnuTls lib */
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
         if (remote_gnutls_credentials_init == FALSE) {
             crm_gnutls_global_init();
             gnutls_anon_allocate_client_credentials(&anon_cred_c);
             remote_gnutls_credentials_init = TRUE;
         }
 
         /* bind the socket to GnuTls lib */
         connection->tls_session = pcmk__new_tls_session(connection->tcp_socket,
                                                         GNUTLS_CLIENT,
                                                         GNUTLS_CRD_ANON,
                                                         anon_cred_c);
         if (connection->tls_session == NULL) {
             cib_tls_close(cib);
             return -1;
         }
 
         rc = pcmk__tls_client_handshake(connection, TLS_HANDSHAKE_TIMEOUT,
                                         &tls_rc);
         if (rc != pcmk_rc_ok) {
             crm_err("Remote CIB session creation for %s:%d failed: %s",
                     private->server, private->port,
                     (rc == EPROTO)? gnutls_strerror(tls_rc) : pcmk_rc_str(rc));
             gnutls_deinit(*connection->tls_session);
             gnutls_free(connection->tls_session);
             connection->tls_session = NULL;
             cib_tls_close(cib);
             return -1;
         }
 #else
         return -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
 #endif
     }
 
     /* login to server */
     login = pcmk__xe_create(NULL, PCMK__XE_CIB_COMMAND);
     crm_xml_add(login, PCMK_XA_OP, "authenticate");
     crm_xml_add(login, PCMK_XA_USER, private->user);
     crm_xml_add(login, PCMK__XA_PASSWORD, private->passwd);
     crm_xml_add(login, PCMK__XA_HIDDEN, PCMK__VALUE_PASSWORD);
 
     pcmk__remote_send_xml(connection, login);
     free_xml(login);
 
     rc = pcmk_ok;
     if (pcmk__read_remote_message(connection, -1) == ENOTCONN) {
         rc = -ENOTCONN;
     }
 
     answer = pcmk__remote_message_xml(connection);
 
     crm_log_xml_trace(answer, "Reply");
     if (answer == NULL) {
         rc = -EPROTO;
 
     } else {
         /* grab the token */
         const char *msg_type = crm_element_value(answer, PCMK__XA_CIB_OP);
         const char *tmp_ticket = crm_element_value(answer,
                                                    PCMK__XA_CIB_CLIENTID);
 
         if (!pcmk__str_eq(msg_type, CRM_OP_REGISTER, pcmk__str_casei)) {
             crm_err("Invalid registration message: %s", msg_type);
             rc = -EPROTO;
 
         } else if (tmp_ticket == NULL) {
             rc = -EPROTO;
 
         } else {
             connection->token = strdup(tmp_ticket);
         }
     }
     free_xml(answer);
     answer = NULL;
 
     if (rc != 0) {
         cib_tls_close(cib);
         return rc;
     }
 
     crm_trace("remote client connection established");
     connection->source = mainloop_add_fd("cib-remote", G_PRIORITY_HIGH,
                                          connection->tcp_socket, cib,
                                          &cib_fd_callbacks);
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_signon(cib_t *cib, const char *name, enum cib_conn_type type)
 {
     int rc = pcmk_ok;
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
     xmlNode *hello = NULL;
 
     if (private->passwd == NULL) {
         if (private->out == NULL) {
             /* If no pcmk__output_t is set, just assume that a text prompt
              * is good enough.
              */
             pcmk__text_prompt("Password", false, &(private->passwd));
         } else {
             private->out->prompt("Password", false, &(private->passwd));
         }
     }
 
     if (private->server == NULL || private->user == NULL) {
         rc = -EINVAL;
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
         rc = cib_tls_signon(cib, &(private->command), FALSE);
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
         rc = cib_tls_signon(cib, &(private->callback), TRUE);
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
         rc = cib__create_op(cib, CRM_OP_REGISTER, NULL, NULL, NULL, cib_none,
                             NULL, name, &hello);
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
         rc = pcmk__remote_send_xml(&private->command, hello);
         rc = pcmk_rc2legacy(rc);
         free_xml(hello);
     }
 
     if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
         crm_info("Opened connection to %s:%d for %s",
                  private->server, private->port, name);
         cib->state = cib_connected_command;
         cib->type = cib_command;
 
     } else {
         crm_info("Connection to %s:%d for %s failed: %s\n",
                  private->server, private->port, name, pcmk_strerror(rc));
     }
 
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_signoff(cib_t *cib)
 {
     int rc = pcmk_ok;
 
     crm_debug("Disconnecting from the CIB manager");
 #ifdef HAVE_GNUTLS_GNUTLS_H
     cib_tls_close(cib);
 #endif
 
     cib->cmds->end_transaction(cib, false, cib_none);
     cib->state = cib_disconnected;
     cib->type = cib_no_connection;
 
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_free(cib_t *cib)
 {
     int rc = pcmk_ok;
 
     crm_warn("Freeing CIB");
     if (cib->state != cib_disconnected) {
         rc = cib_remote_signoff(cib);
         if (rc == pcmk_ok) {
             cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
             free(private->server);
             free(private->user);
             free(private->passwd);
             free(cib->cmds);
             free(cib->user);
             free(private);
             free(cib);
         }
     }
 
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_inputfd(cib_t * cib)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     return private->callback.tcp_socket;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_register_notification(cib_t * cib, const char *callback, int enabled)
 {
     xmlNode *notify_msg = pcmk__xe_create(NULL, PCMK__XE_CIB_COMMAND);
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     crm_xml_add(notify_msg, PCMK__XA_CIB_OP, PCMK__VALUE_CIB_NOTIFY);
     crm_xml_add(notify_msg, PCMK__XA_CIB_NOTIFY_TYPE, callback);
     crm_xml_add_int(notify_msg, PCMK__XA_CIB_NOTIFY_ACTIVATE, enabled);
     pcmk__remote_send_xml(&private->callback, notify_msg);
     free_xml(notify_msg);
     return pcmk_ok;
 }
 
 static int
 cib_remote_set_connection_dnotify(cib_t * cib, void (*dnotify) (gpointer user_data))
 {
     return -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
 }
 
 /*!
  * \internal
  * \brief Get the given CIB connection's unique client identifiers
  *
  * These can be used to check whether this client requested the action that
  * triggered a CIB notification.
  *
  * \param[in]  cib       CIB connection
  * \param[out] async_id  If not \p NULL, where to store asynchronous client ID
  * \param[out] sync_id   If not \p NULL, where to store synchronous client ID
  *
  * \return Legacy Pacemaker return code (specifically, \p pcmk_ok)
  *
  * \note This is the \p cib_remote variant implementation of
  *       \p cib_api_operations_t:client_id().
  * \note The client IDs are assigned during CIB sign-on.
  */
 static int
 cib_remote_client_id(const cib_t *cib, const char **async_id,
                      const char **sync_id)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = cib->variant_opaque;
 
     if (async_id != NULL) {
         // private->callback is the channel for async requests
         *async_id = private->callback.token;
     }
     if (sync_id != NULL) {
         // private->command is the channel for sync requests
         *sync_id = private->command.token;
     }
     return pcmk_ok;
 }
 
 cib_t *
 cib_remote_new(const char *server, const char *user, const char *passwd, int port,
                gboolean encrypted)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private = NULL;
     cib_t *cib = cib_new_variant();
 
     if (cib == NULL) {
         return NULL;
     }
 
     private = calloc(1, sizeof(cib_remote_opaque_t));
 
     if (private == NULL) {
         free(cib);
         return NULL;
     }
 
     cib->variant = cib_remote;
     cib->variant_opaque = private;
 
     private->server = pcmk__str_copy(server);
     private->user = pcmk__str_copy(user);
     private->passwd = pcmk__str_copy(passwd);
     private->port = port;
     private->encrypted = encrypted;
 
     /* assign variant specific ops */
     cib->delegate_fn = cib_remote_perform_op;
     cib->cmds->signon = cib_remote_signon;
     cib->cmds->signoff = cib_remote_signoff;
     cib->cmds->free = cib_remote_free;
     cib->cmds->inputfd = cib_remote_inputfd; // Deprecated method
 
     cib->cmds->register_notification = cib_remote_register_notification;
     cib->cmds->set_connection_dnotify = cib_remote_set_connection_dnotify;
 
     cib->cmds->client_id = cib_remote_client_id;
 
     return cib;
 }
 
 void
 cib__set_output(cib_t *cib, pcmk__output_t *out)
 {
     cib_remote_opaque_t *private;
 
     if (cib->variant != cib_remote) {
         return;
     }
 
     private = cib->variant_opaque;
     private->out = out;
 }