Resolving IP address

Oliver Niesner digi_news at gmx.de
Mon Dec 19 15:46:06 UTC 2005


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yGREK heretix wrote:
> Hello or-talk,
> 
> This message looks confusing to me
> 
>>Dec 17 22:38:11.677 [notice] Have tried resolving address
>>'207.46.19.60' at 3 different places. Giving up.
> 
> 
> Resolving the IP address? Is that normal?
> 

yes, if you run a server! The directory servers have to know which nodes are available
 and which are down for whatever reason. So they lookup the ip of "your" server.
This has nothing to do with the routed traffic through that node.

> 
> PS: Where is it appropriate to post bug-reports (if any) -
>  or-dev or or-talk?
> 

- --> tor-bugs at freehaven.net

greetings,

Olli
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