[tor-relays] Issues with faravahar?

[tor]

>I am getting this too, I saw this the logs a few months ago and didn't think 
>anything of it.


I wouldn't worry about it. Faravahar has a long history of misbehavior:

https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2015-November/008097.html
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2017-January/011627.html

(and other threads, I'm sure.)

It has some sort of caching proxy in front of it, which seems to be responsible for the occasional 502 errors.


>this time though I ran Wireshark while started tor, and it appears tor is 
>transmitting encrypted info over port 80.

>Surely tor shouldn't be transmitting unencrypted messages?


I'm not an expert on the protocol but you may just be looking at responses from the proxy in front of Faravahar?

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