Author: sebastian Date: 2011-03-27 01:20:31 +0000 (Sun, 27 Mar 2011) New Revision: 24452 Modified: check/trunk/cgi-bin/TorCheck.py Log: Attempt to fix an issue where dns requests time out and apache overloads Modified: check/trunk/cgi-bin/TorCheck.py =================================================================== --- check/trunk/cgi-bin/TorCheck.py 2011-03-26 21:52:09 UTC (rev 24451) +++ check/trunk/cgi-bin/TorCheck.py 2011-03-27 01:20:31 UTC (rev 24452) @@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ request = DNS.DnsRequest(name=ELQuestion,qtype='A') # Ask the question and load the data into our answer - answer=request.req() + try: + answer=request.req() + except DNSError: + return 2 # Parse the answer and decide if it's allowing exits # 127.0.0.2 is an exit and NXDOMAIN is not