Excessive scrubs

TorOp torop at optonline.net
Thu Oct 14 22:39:18 UTC 2010


Upgrade Vidalia to 0.2.10 and the problem will go away.

On 10/14/2010 6:20 PM, Jon wrote:
> Justin,
>
> The first of the scrubs have now showed for the past 4 hrs. Once an
> hour. It is now showing the address and it is the same address. It is
> a ' geoips vidalia ' address ( am not showing complete addy ).
> Apparently for some reason it is not resolving or connecting to
> address. I did attempt to try directly, with a couple of different
> ways and was not able to access the site.
>
> If you want the complete address, I will put in later.
>
> Will see if it is the only one that shows up over the next 12 hrs.
>
> Jon
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Justin Aplin<jmaplin at ufl.edu>  wrote:
>> On Oct 14, 2010, at 9:04 AM, Jon wrote:
>>
>
>>
>>> I had added the ' SafeLogging 0 ' to the file as per Tor-ops
>>> message/reply. Twenty four hours later when I saw that it had not
>>> removed the ' scrubbed ' and replaced it with the node/address, I
>>> checked the file again and it was not in the file where I put it.
>>
>> Was Vidalia running when you edited the torrc? Vidalia (on Windows, at
>> least) has a bad habit of overwriting changes to the torrc that it isn't
>> aware of. Personally I think there should be a "Confirm before modifying
>> torrc" checkbox in Vidalia.
>>
>>>
>>> I just checked it now, It is still in the file, but the logs still
>>> show the ' scubbed' and not the address as supposedly the '
>>> SafeLogging 0 ' was to replace. Time wise it appears to be at a
>>> minimum of once an hour. Which makes me believe it is the same address
>>> that is being scrubbed.
>>
>> Try shutting down both Tor and Vidalia, making your edits, restarting both,
>> and rechecking your torrc/logs. If you've done all this, please let us know.
>>
>> ~Justin Aplin
>>
***********************************************************************
To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majordomo at torproject.org with
unsubscribe or-talk    in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/



More information about the tor-talk mailing list