Allow the use of ignoreVersionMismatch in non-dev configuration (op…

…ensearch-project#6347)

Signed-off-by: Miki <miki@amazon.com>
Co-authored-by: ZilongX <99905560+ZilongX@users.noreply.github.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Inspired from [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 - [Workspace] Add workspace id in basePath ([#6060](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/6060))
 - Implement new home page ([#6065](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/6065))
 - Add sidecar service ([#5920](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/5920))
+- Allow the use of `ignoreVersionMismatch` in non-dev configuration ([#6347](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/6347))
 - [Multiple Datasource] Use data source filter function before rendering ([#6175](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/6175))
 - [Chrome] Introduce registerCollapsibleNavHeader to allow plugins to customize the rendering of nav menu header ([#5244](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/5244))
 - [Dynamic Configurations] Pass request headers when making application config calls ([#6164](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/6164))

src/core/server/opensearch/opensearch_config.ts

@@ -129,19 +129,7 @@ export const configSchema = schema.object({
   ),
   apiVersion: schema.string({ defaultValue: DEFAULT_API_VERSION }),
   healthCheck: schema.object({ delay: schema.duration({ defaultValue: 2500 }) }),
-  ignoreVersionMismatch: schema.conditional(
-    schema.contextRef('dev'),
-    false,
-    schema.boolean({
-      validate: (rawValue) => {
-        if (rawValue === true) {
-          return '"ignoreVersionMismatch" can only be set to true in development mode';
-        }
-      },
-      defaultValue: false,
-    }),
-    schema.boolean({ defaultValue: false })
-  ),
+  ignoreVersionMismatch: schema.boolean({ defaultValue: false }),
   disablePrototypePoisoningProtection: schema.maybe(schema.boolean({ defaultValue: false })),
 });
 
@@ -216,7 +204,7 @@ export class OpenSearchConfig {
   public readonly healthCheckDelay: Duration;
 
   /**
-   * Whether to allow opensearch-dashboards to connect to a non-compatible opensearch node.
+   * Whether to allow opensearch-dashboards to connect to an opensearch node of a different version.
    */
   public readonly ignoreVersionMismatch: boolean;