[tor-relays] TOR notice.log is spammed with "Certificate not yet valid" warnings

[Nick Mathewson]

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Teun Nijssen <teun.nijssen at uvt.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on 2011-11-03 15:11 Klaus Layer wrote the following:
>> Hi,
>>
>> since 0.2.3.6-alpha the logs of my instances are full of these messages:
>>
>> 14:56:23 [WARN] (certificate lifetime runs from Nov  3 16:15:34 2011 GMT
>> through Nov  2 16:15:34 2012 GMT. Your time is Nov 03 13:56:23 2011 GMT.)
>> 14:56:23 [WARN] Certificate not yet valid: is your system clock set
>> incorrectly?
>>
>> Any idea how I can get rid off these warnings?
>
> it's much worse than warnings only; the new version also breaks at least one
> major server that is a few meters ;) away from its stratum1 timeserver.
>
> Normally 137.56.163.46 with secondary 137.56.163.64 pushes four exit nodes
> including two directory servers. Now the processes die like rabbits.
>
> Tor 0.2.3.7-alpha (git-a1a44384422174d9) on Linux x86_64
>
> Any developper wants logging?

If it crashes or asserts, stack traces would be ideal.

(Best place to report bugs is trac.torproject.org, if it's not too
much trouble.  That way we can't lose track of anything.)

cheers,
-- 
Nick