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Re: [tor-talk] Ongoing client problem
It is not a good idea to be on such a old version of OS X “security exploits that have been fixed in newer versions", my advice is to update to macOS 10.13 (17A405) or the latest version and try to see if tor works then.
> On Oct 29, 2017, at 2:43 PM, Geoff Down <geoffdown@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017, at 06:59 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 06:48:00PM +0000, George wrote:
>>> The route to determining the issue probably comes down to this
>>> error:> >
>>> Oct 29 12:50:06.000 [info] onion_skin_ntor_client_handshake():
>>> Invalid> > result from curve25519 handshake: 4
>>
>> Right. That message comes when you tried to do a circuit-level
>> handshake> with a relay, but you were using the wrong onion key for it.
>>
>>> ... but let me take a poke and ask if your time is synchronized?
>>
>> A fine question. My first guess is that somehow your Tor client
>> is trying> to build circuits using obsolete directory information.
>>
>> Another more distant option is that you (or your platform) have hacked> together your own curve25519 implementation and it's not working right> for you.
>>
>> --Roger
>>
> Thanks both for responding. It's OSX10.4, the clock is synchronized via
> NTP, openssl is the latest port, and the problem affects any application
> using Tor - curl, polipo, tsocks and even tor-resolve time-out in a
> similar way.I have seen messages to the effect of 'client request when we no longer
> have a valid consensus' and also 'very long circuit build time -
> assuming clock jump'. I think it more likely that Tor is freezing ( I
> see no increase in cpu time at all with 'ps') sometimes and therefore
> the clock appears to jump when it unfreezes. Is that a possibility?
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