commit 98da21e63a83ad20e77d0672a99b95771ef2d03a Author: Damian Johnson atagar@torproject.org Date: Fri Sep 20 08:50:31 2013 -0700

Rate limiting notices about authorities being down to once per day

Presently turtles is down causing a flood of notifications to tor-consensus-health@. Toning this down, reporting this more than once per day is unhelpful. --- consensus_health_checker.py | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/consensus_health_checker.py b/consensus_health_checker.py index 01f805b..6c78880 100755 --- a/consensus_health_checker.py +++ b/consensus_health_checker.py @@ -577,7 +577,9 @@ def _get_documents(label, resource): msg = "Unable to retrieve the %s from %s (%s): %s" % (label, authority, query.download_url, exc)

log.info(msg) - issues.append(Issue(Runlevel.ERROR, msg)) + + if rate_limit_notice('authority_unavailable.%s' % authority, days = 1): + issues.append(Issue(Runlevel.ERROR, msg))

return documents, issues