constructing circuits using control port

[Roger Dingledine]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 01:18:23PM -0400, Andrew wrote:
> Here's an example of my control socket transcript:
> 
> C 20070804034544: AUTHENTICATE
> S 20070804034544: 250 OK
> C 20070804034544: EXTENDCIRCUIT 0 [fingerprintscrubbed],[fingerprintscrubbed]
> S 20070804034545: 250 EXTENDED 116
> C 20070804034545: SETEVENTS STREAM CIRC
> S 20070804034545: 250 OK
> S 20070804034545: 650 CIRC 116 FAILED
> 
> Is there anything wrong with my approach?

A) Put the setevents earlier, in case you're missing some answers
in between your EXTENDCIRCUIT and your SETEVENTS.

B) What do your Tor logs say?

C) Which nodes are you trying? Are they running, etc?

--Roger