[tor-relays] new log message: [warn] Unparseable microdescriptor

Felix zwiebel at quantentunnel.de
Mon Oct 29 18:18:01 UTC 2018


Hi

Are the two warnings below of the same type for this issue?


Am 29.10.2018 um 07:03 schrieb teor:
> Hi Toralf,
> 
> Thanks for reporting this issue.
> 
>> On 24 Oct 2018, at 07:38, Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Get this at my exit relay since yesterday:
>>
>> # head /tmp/warn.log
>> Oct 23 23:30:17.000 [notice] Tor 0.3.5.3-alpha opening new log file.
>> Oct 23 23:30:33.000 [warn] parse error: internal NUL character.
>> Oct 23 23:30:33.000 [warn] Unparseable microdescriptor
>> Oct 23 23:30:33.000 [warn] parse error: internal NUL character.
>> Oct 23 23:30:33.000 [warn] Unparseable microdescriptor
>>
>> even with log level "debug" there seems to be no more information.
> 
> You should see an info-level message that starts:
> 
> "Unable to parse descriptor of type"
> 
> Can you send any messages like this to the list?
> 
> If those messages contain a filename, can you please send us a
> pastebin link to the contents of that file?
> 
> (If the messages just contain a hash, look for a file with a name
> that contains that hash in unparseable-descs in your data directory.)
> 
> I opened a ticket for this bug:
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/28223

Non-exit
Oct 28 23:48:32.587 [notice] Tor 0.3.5.3-alpha running on FreeBSD with
Libevent 2.1.8-stable, OpenSSL LibreSSL 2.7.4, Zlib 1.2.11, Liblzma
5.2.3, and Libzstd 1.3.5.
...
Oct 28 23:48:33.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 0%: Starting
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] couldn't find start of hashed material
"network-status-version"
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] Unable to compute digest of network-status
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] Unable to parse networkstatus consensus
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] Couldn't load consensus microdesc
networkstatus from cache
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] parse error: Malformed object: missing object
end line
Oct 28 23:48:34.000 [warn] Unparseable microdescriptor

Bridge:
Oct 28 14:35:17.667 [notice] Tor 0.3.3.9 (git-45028085ea188baf) running
on FreeBSD with Libevent 2.1.8-stable, OpenSSL LibreSSL 2.7.4, Zlib
1.2.11, Liblzma 5.2.3, and Libzstd 1.3.5.
...
Oct 28 14:35:53.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 0%: Starting
Oct 28 14:35:55.000 [warn] parse error: Annotations mixed with keywords
Oct 28 14:35:55.000 [warn] Unparseable microdescriptor

-- 
Cheers, Felix


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