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authorDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2018-02-08 09:42:26 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2018-02-13 08:47:42 -0500
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parente91bae66d88a863970658174f8734b303042a161 (diff)
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dirserv: Improve returned message when relay is rejected
Explicitly inform the operator of the rejected relay to set a valid email address in the ContactInfo field and contact bad-relays@ mailing list. Fixes #25170 Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>
-rw-r--r--changes/ticket251705
-rw-r--r--src/or/dirserv.c10
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/changes/ticket25170 b/changes/ticket25170
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0652139400
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ticket25170
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ o Minor bugfix (directory authority, documentation):
+ - When a fingerprint or network address is marked as rejected, the
+ returned message by the authority now explicitly mention to set a valid
+ ContactInfo address and contact the bad-relays@ mailing list. Fixes bug
+ 25170; bugfix on 0.2.9.1.
diff --git a/src/or/dirserv.c b/src/or/dirserv.c
index da34c196f4..41c6bf3dc8 100644
--- a/src/or/dirserv.c
+++ b/src/or/dirserv.c
@@ -401,7 +401,10 @@ dirserv_get_status_impl(const char *id_digest, const char *nickname,
if (result & FP_REJECT) {
if (msg)
- *msg = "Fingerprint is marked rejected -- please contact us?";
+ *msg = "Fingerprint is marked rejected -- if you think this is a "
+ "mistake please set a valid email address in ContactInfo and "
+ "send an email to bad-relays@lists.torproject.org mentioning "
+ "your fingerprint(s)?";
return FP_REJECT;
} else if (result & FP_INVALID) {
if (msg)
@@ -419,7 +422,10 @@ dirserv_get_status_impl(const char *id_digest, const char *nickname,
log_fn(severity, LD_DIRSERV, "Rejecting '%s' because of address '%s'",
nickname, fmt_addr32(addr));
if (msg)
- *msg = "Suspicious relay address range -- please contact us?";
+ *msg = "Suspicious relay address range -- if you think this is a "
+ "mistake please set a valid email address in ContactInfo and "
+ "send an email to bad-relays@lists.torproject.org mentioning "
+ "your address(es) and fingerprint(s)?";
return FP_REJECT;
}
if (!authdir_policy_valid_address(addr, or_port)) {