[tor-dev] Want to build circuit via unpublished relay, can't add microdesc using control port

[Georg Koppen]

ValdikSS via tor-dev:
> Hello everyone.
> 
> I'm experimenting with Tor network and wanted to build a circuit via 
> unpublished relay (PublishServerDescriptor 0). To do so, I set up a 
> relay, got its authority descriptor, imported it with +POSTDESCRIPTOR in 
> the client using control port and tried to build a circuit using its 
> fingerprint with EXTENDCIRCUIT.
> 
> Everything works fine with UseMicrodescriptors 0, however with 
> MicroDescriptors activated, the client does not detect imported (full) 
> descriptor, returning:
>      552 No descriptor for "fingerprint here"
> 
> I found no way to import microdescriptor using control port and no other 
> means to use unpublished nodes. How can I add microdesc which is not in 
> consensus into router? Or how can I build circuit with a relay not in 
> consensus otherwise?

I am not sure but is this issue the same as you filed in our bug tracker[1]?

Georg

[1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40640
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