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author | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-12-08 21:17:33 +0000 |
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committer | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-12-08 21:17:33 +0000 |
commit | 1974e6c529c8272dcea95ee11a2c347321e237d6 (patch) | |
tree | f75b4113c76d64325fa7747d69e01a9cbd82c901 /doc/tor-doc-server.html | |
parent | 87301909147c8fd8124d0b7bbd6393458298d79b (diff) | |
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make it clearer in the docs what to expect when testing reachability.
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diff --git a/doc/tor-doc-server.html b/doc/tor-doc-server.html index d69d2048d3..c6f1ab33b4 100644 --- a/doc/tor-doc-server.html +++ b/doc/tor-doc-server.html @@ -165,8 +165,11 @@ where new development releases are announced. <p>As soon as your server manages to connect to the network, it will try to determine whether the ports you configured are reachable from -the outside. This may take several minutes. The log entries will keep -you informed of its progress.</p> +the outside. This may take up to 20 minutes. Look for a log entry like +<tt>Self-testing indicates your ORPort is reachable from the outside. Excellent.</tt>. If you don't see this message, it means that your server is not reachable +from the outside -- you should re-check your firewalls, check that it's +testing the IP and port you think it should be testing, etc. +</p> <p>When it decides that it's reachable, it will upload a "server descriptor" to the directories. This will let clients know |