[tor-relays] IP Address change detected wrongly (Our IP Address has changed)

Geoff Down geoffdown at fastmail.net
Tue Mar 10 18:36:58 UTC 2015



On Tue, Mar 10, 2015, at 06:30 AM, Sasikantha babu wrote:
> Hi all,
>     Today on my relay I observed the below messages 2 hours back.  Tor reported address change from IP_IN_INDIA 
>      to IP_IN_FRANCE from SRC_1. The next second SRC_2 reported address change from IP_IN_FRANCE to 
>      IP_IN_INDIA . How could it be possible?. Is this a normal behavior?. 
> 
> Mar 10 08:06:52 NoNameForHost Tor[27279]: Our IP Address has changed from
> <MY_IP_INDIA> to  <IP_IN_FRANCE>; rebuilding descriptor (source:
> SOURCE_IP_1__).
> Mar 10 08:06:53 NoNameForHost Tor[27279]: Our IP Address has changed from
> <IP_IN_FRANCE> to <MY_IP_INDIA>; rebuilding descriptor (source:
> SOURCE_IP_2__).
> 
Same happened to me on the 7th:
Mar 07 07:55:03.000 [notice] Our IP Address has changed from <correct IP
in UK> to <IP at OVH in France>; rebuilding descriptor (source:
46.105.44.4).
Mar 07 08:15:26.000 [notice] Our IP Address has changed from <IP at OVH
in France> to <correct IP in UK>; rebuilding descriptor (source:
5.9.6.163).

Tor 0.2.5.10 on Darwin
GD

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