Tor-Bridge: DirPort unreachable

[Roger Dingledine]

On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 09:09:36PM +0100, Gitano wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> starting my Tor-Server as a bridge (with a clean /var/lib/tor/) I get:
> 
> Dec 28 20:06:03.406 [notice] Tor 0.2.1.9-alpha (r17777) opening log file.
> Dec 28 20:26:07.562 [warn] Your server (87.122.2.241:9030) has not
> managed to confirm that its DirPort is reachable. Please check your
> firewalls, ports, address, /etc/hosts file, etc.
[snip]
> Is it a bug? Can anyone confirm this behavior?

It's a bug. It's been on my todo list for many months now. It's a
harmless bug, so I haven't gotten around to it.

For now, you can solve it by turning your DirPort off (bridges don't
use dirports). Else continue being patient. :)

Thanks!
--Roger