Client asked me to connect to myself!

Evert evert at poboxes.info
Tue Aug 16 07:37:07 UTC 2005


Here is a full startup log of my server:

Aug 16 09:04:40.928 [notice] Tor 0.1.0.14 opening log file.
Aug 16 09:04:40.929 [notice] Initialized libevent version 1.1a using 
method epoll
Aug 16 09:04:41.897 [warn] connection_or_connect(): Client asked me to 
connect to myself! Refusing.
Aug 16 09:04:42.899 [warn] connection_or_connect(): Client asked me to 
connect to myself! Refusing.
Aug 16 09:04:43.902 [warn] connection_or_connect(): Client asked me to 
connect to myself! Refusing.
Aug 16 09:04:44.655 [notice] Your ORPort is reachable from the outside. 
Excellent. Publishing server descriptor.
Aug 16 09:04:44.851 [notice] Tor has successfully opened a circuit. 
Looks like it's working.
Aug 16 09:04:44.902 [warn] add_nickname_list_to_smartlist(): Nickname 
list includes 'poboxes' which is known but down.
Aug 16 09:17:57.914 [warn] rend_mid_introduce(): No intro circ found for 
INTRODUCE1 cell ([scrubbed]) from circuit 32090; responding with nack


It looks like those warnings are nothing serious...?
The server works fine after the above logged messages...


  Evert


ADB wrote:

> I have absolutely no idea. Never seen or heared of that one before! 
> Have you tried the Tor IRC channel yet? Are you able to use tor as a 
> client?
>
> ~Andrew
>
> Evert wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> After upgrading Tor to 0.1.0.14 I get loads of '[warn] 
>> connection_or_connect(): Client asked me to connect to myself! 
>> Refusing.' in my log files. Why is that...?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>   Evert
>>
>>
>>
>



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