Re: Dirserver believes your ORPort is unreachable

["Eugene Armstead" <eugene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the info!  Restarted firewall on OR and TOR is reachable now. 
I have to research what my problem was, apparently wasn't TOR.  Thanks
again...

> On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Eugene Armstead wrote:
>
>> Sep 12 13:10:08.655 [notice] Now checking whether ORPort
>> 216.161.59.50:9001 and DirPort 216.161.59.50:9030 are reachable... (this
>> may take several minutes)
>> Sep 12 13:10:09.814 [notice] Your ORPort is reachable from the outside.
>> Excellent. Publishing server descriptor.
>
>> Sep 12 13:10:15.740 [warn] connection_dir_client_reached_eof(): http
>> status 400 ("Dirserver believes your ORPort is unreachable") response
>> from dirserver '86.59.5.130:80'. Malformed server descriptor?
>> Sep 12 13:10:30.912 [notice] Your DirPort is reachable from the outside.
>> Excellent.
>
> And here is, where tor26 disagrees:
>
> weasel@asteria:~$ timeout 30 telnet 216.161.59.50 9030
> Trying 216.161.59.50...
> Timeout: aborting command ``telnet'' with signal 9
> zsh: killed     timeout 30 telnet 216.161.59.50 9030
>
>
> weasel@asteria:~$ tcptraceroute 216.161.59.50 9030 -f 23
> Selected device eth0, address 86.59.5.130, port 45551 for outgoing packets
> Tracing the path to 216.161.59.50 on TCP port 9030, 30 hops max
> 23  clsp-dsl-gw04-68.clsp.qwest.net (67.42.184.68)  148.759 ms  307.900 ms
>  149.594 ms
> 24  matrix.armsteadent.com (216.161.59.62)  188.300 ms  187.890 ms
> 201.563 ms
> 25  * * *
> 26  * * *
> 27  * * *
> 28  * * *
> 29  * * *
> 30  * * *
>
>
> Either you are throwing away the SYN packets after matrix, or somebody
> in between is throwing away your syn+ack replies.
>
> It's interesting to note that it works for several other computers, even
> some that are nearby (but on other logical network ranges).
>
> Check, if your firewalls are blocking stuff?
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