[tor-relays] Help - My relay consensus has been stripped back to 20

[Sebastian Urbach]

On January 4, 2015 11:14:17 PM bigbudtor at Safe-mail.net wrote:

Hi,

> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 02:30:55 +0100
> > From: Sebastian Urbach <sebastian at urbach.org>
> > To: <tor-relays at lists.torproject.org>
> > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Help - My relay consensus has been stripped
> > backto 20
> > Message-ID:
> > <14aad6973e8.27ae.e04ee758f2dadc1889b5b423dda555f9 at urbach.org>
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> >
> > On January 3, 2015 2:03:33 AM bigbudtor at Safe-mail.net wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > As i recall there was a mail from Giovanny a few days ago and he reported
> > his relay being down. But he had log file entries like:
> >
> > [warn] http status 400 ("Authdir is rejecting routers in this range.")
> > response from dirserver '128.31.0.39:9131'.
> >
> > Any of those in your log ?
> >
>
> No I don't see anything resembling that, although I am seeing these events 
> messages in the logs every couple of hours:
>
> Dec 30 07:52:28.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 09:55:29.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 11:52:24.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 13:53:23.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 15:52:20.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] router_upload_dir_desc_to_dirservers(): 
> Uploading relay descriptor to directory authorities
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 16:06:34.000 [info] directory_post_to_dirservers(): Uploading an 
> extrainfo too (length 3891)
> Dec 30 17:52:19.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 19:53:18.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 21:39:02.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 30 23:33:58.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 31 01:32:55.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 31 02:52:13.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
> Dec 31 05:05:32.000 [info] router_pick_dirserver_generic(): No dirservers 
> are reachable. Trying them all again.
>
> I don't appear to have any routing issues, resolution issues or similar but 
> don't have logs old enough to see if this is an unusual log event or not, 
> it may be completely unrelated.
>
> As it stands I am afraid that there doesn't seem to be any real alternative 
> other than decommissioning this exit relay. It is costing money and doing 
> nobody any good right now.

No dirservers reachable sounds like a pretty good reason why your not 
getting anything anymore. Did you try to reach any of them manually ? That 
sounds to me like there is either something wrong with the connectivity or 
it is massive blocking.

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-- 
Sincerely yours / Sincères salutations

Sebastian Urbach

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