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Re: error noted in



On Tuesday 21 August 2007 19:14:52 Florian Reitmeir wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, jasondockery96@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > In my message log I have this error.
> >
> >  [Warning] ControlPort is open, but no authentication method has been
> > configured.  This means that any program on your computer can reconfigure
> > your Tor.  That's bad!  You should upgrade your Tor controller as soon as
> > possible.
> >
> > I have upgraded to the newest alpha and stable and still get this error. 
> > is this normal?
>
> alpha / stable Tor, or Tor controller like Vidalia?
>
> The message is perfectly OK, and the problem its states is true.

indeed, unfortunately it's confusing to the uninitiated who have no reason to 
suspect that their 'tor controller' has nothing to with their 'tor 
installation'.



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