23 Aug
2016
23 Aug
'16
11:41 p.m.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:00:57PM +0200, Markus Koch wrote:
I just deleted my best running exit node to move to another vps.
I copied /etc/tor and /var/lib/tor + keys dir and moved it to the new vps. I double-checked the files/keys are the same but i still get a new fingerprint. Wtf is wrong with me?
Here's the FAQ entry: https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#UpgradeOrMove
It sounds like you did that though.
Sounds like it's time to debug and question your assumptions. :)
For example, were they both Debian systems, using the Tor deb? I am wondering in particular if the new Tor thinks it should be using that DataDirectory.
Do the log files give you any hints?
I'm guessing this is the 'niftyguineapig' relay?
--Roger