diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index 045939c2e..8ca6df0f9 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -91,9 +91,6 @@ std::vector<CNode*> vNodes;
 CCriticalSection cs_vNodes;
 limitedmap<uint256, int64_t> mapAlreadyAskedFor(MAX_INV_SZ);
 
-std::vector<std::string> vAddedNodes;
-CCriticalSection cs_vAddedNodes;
-
 NodeId nLastNodeId = 0;
 CCriticalSection cs_nLastNodeId;
 
@@ -1718,7 +1715,7 @@ void CConnman::ThreadOpenConnections()
     }
 }
 
-std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> GetAddedNodeInfo()
+std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> CConnman::GetAddedNodeInfo()
 {
     std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> ret;
 
@@ -2246,6 +2243,30 @@ std::vector<CAddress> CConnman::GetAddresses()
     return addrman.GetAddr();
 }
 
+bool CConnman::AddNode(const std::string& strNode)
+{
+    LOCK(cs_vAddedNodes);
+    for(std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator it = vAddedNodes.begin(); it != vAddedNodes.end(); ++it) {
+        if (strNode == *it)
+            return false;
+    }
+
+    vAddedNodes.push_back(strNode);
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool CConnman::RemoveAddedNode(const std::string& strNode)
+{
+    LOCK(cs_vAddedNodes);
+    for(std::vector<std::string>::iterator it = vAddedNodes.begin(); it != vAddedNodes.end(); ++it) {
+        if (strNode == *it) {
+            vAddedNodes.erase(it);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
 void RelayTransaction(const CTransaction& tx)
 {
     CInv inv(MSG_TX, tx.GetHash());
diff --git a/src/net.h b/src/net.h
index 81de7f5a9..f343646cb 100644
--- a/src/net.h
+++ b/src/net.h
@@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ unsigned int SendBufferSize();
 
 typedef int NodeId;
 
+struct AddedNodeInfo
+{
+    std::string strAddedNode;
+    CService resolvedAddress;
+    bool fConnected;
+    bool fInbound;
+};
+
 CNode* FindNode(const CNetAddr& ip);
 CNode* FindNode(const CSubNet& subNet);
 CNode* FindNode(const std::string& addrName);
@@ -137,6 +145,11 @@ public:
     void SetBanned(const banmap_t &banmap);
 
     void AddOneShot(const std::string& strDest);
+
+    bool AddNode(const std::string& node);
+    bool RemoveAddedNode(const std::string& node);
+    std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> GetAddedNodeInfo();
+
 private:
     struct ListenSocket {
         SOCKET socket;
@@ -173,6 +186,8 @@ private:
     CAddrMan addrman;
     std::deque<std::string> vOneShots;
     CCriticalSection cs_vOneShots;
+    std::vector<std::string> vAddedNodes;
+    CCriticalSection cs_vAddedNodes;
 };
 extern std::unique_ptr<CConnman> g_connman;
 void MapPort(bool fUseUPnP);
@@ -252,9 +267,6 @@ extern std::vector<CNode*> vNodes;
 extern CCriticalSection cs_vNodes;
 extern limitedmap<uint256, int64_t> mapAlreadyAskedFor;
 
-extern std::vector<std::string> vAddedNodes;
-extern CCriticalSection cs_vAddedNodes;
-
 extern NodeId nLastNodeId;
 extern CCriticalSection cs_nLastNodeId;
 
@@ -807,14 +819,4 @@ void RelayTransaction(const CTransaction& tx);
 /** Return a timestamp in the future (in microseconds) for exponentially distributed events. */
 int64_t PoissonNextSend(int64_t nNow, int average_interval_seconds);
 
-struct AddedNodeInfo
-{
-    std::string strAddedNode;
-    CService resolvedAddress;
-    bool fConnected;
-    bool fInbound;
-};
-
-std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> GetAddedNodeInfo();
-
 #endif // BITCOIN_NET_H
diff --git a/src/rpc/net.cpp b/src/rpc/net.cpp
index 0244da9fe..ab475f712 100644
--- a/src/rpc/net.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/net.cpp
@@ -226,23 +226,15 @@ UniValue addnode(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
         return NullUniValue;
     }
 
-    LOCK(cs_vAddedNodes);
-    vector<string>::iterator it = vAddedNodes.begin();
-    for(; it != vAddedNodes.end(); it++)
-        if (strNode == *it)
-            break;
-
     if (strCommand == "add")
     {
-        if (it != vAddedNodes.end())
+        if(!g_connman->AddNode(strNode))
             throw JSONRPCError(RPC_CLIENT_NODE_ALREADY_ADDED, "Error: Node already added");
-        vAddedNodes.push_back(strNode);
     }
     else if(strCommand == "remove")
     {
-        if (it == vAddedNodes.end())
+        if(!g_connman->RemoveAddedNode(strNode))
             throw JSONRPCError(RPC_CLIENT_NODE_NOT_ADDED, "Error: Node has not been added.");
-        vAddedNodes.erase(it);
     }
 
     return NullUniValue;
@@ -299,7 +291,10 @@ UniValue getaddednodeinfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
             + HelpExampleRpc("getaddednodeinfo", "true, \"192.168.0.201\"")
         );
 
-    std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> vInfo = GetAddedNodeInfo();
+    if(!g_connman)
+        throw JSONRPCError(RPC_CLIENT_P2P_DISABLED, "Error: Peer-to-peer functionality missing or disabled");
+
+    std::vector<AddedNodeInfo> vInfo = g_connman->GetAddedNodeInfo();
 
     if (params.size() == 1) {
         bool found = false;