0.1.1.15-rc: Complaints to values of option MyFamily

Peter Palfrader peter at palfrader.org
Tue Mar 14 17:23:50 UTC 2006


On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Joerg Maschtaler wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> i run two Tor servers (road2nowhere, roundabout) and set their nicknames
> in option MyFamily on both servers.
> 
> These "tests" are made on server road2nowhere.
> 
> 
> If i use the nickname of the other server (MyFamily roundabout,
> road2nowhere) the following message appears in notices.log:
> 
> ---snip---
> Mar 13 23:16:05.608 [warn] router_rebuild_descriptor(): I have no
> descriptor for the router named "roundabout" in my declared family; I'll
> use the nickname as is, but this may confuse clients.
> Mar 13 23:16:07.682 [warn] router_get_by_nickname(): You specified a
> server "roundabout" by name, but the directory authorities do not have a
> listing for this name. To make sure you get the same server in the
> future, refer to it by key, as "$24CB9083B9A8F0BB48CA97E28B4CAE24B01E9690".
> ---snap---
> (An error besides the subject is that the server "roundabout" is already
> known.
> At least no corresponding warning appears in the logfiles on server
> roundabout.)

Same thing here.  You didn't yet have tor26's status document.

> If i use the named key instead of the nickname the following message
> appears:
> ---snip---
> Mar 13 23:50:51.842 [warn] router_rebuild_descriptor(): I have no
> descriptor for the router named
> "$24CB9083B9A8F0BB48CA97E28B4CAE24B01E9690" in my declared family; I'll
> use the nickname as is, but this may confuse clients.
> ---snap---

That's because you didn't yet have roundabout's descriptor downloaded.
It should not warn anymore once you have it.

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