[tor-relays] Nodes on dynamic IPs don't survive an IP change any more

[Marco Predicatori]

Marco Predicatori wrote on 6/10/21 10:12 AM:
> Hi,
> 
> whenever my IP changes, my node stops relaying traffic, and after a few hours I
> see in the logs
> [notice] Heartbeat: It seems like we are not in the cached consensus.
> 
> In past versions I remember seeing in the logs something like "...your ip seems
> to have changed...", followed by a new "...publishing server descriptor...", as
> far as I remember.
> 
> Now I have to monitor my ip, and restart Tor whenever it changes. Wouldn't it be
> nice to go back to the previous behaviour?
> 

Solved. Every minute a crontab job checks wether the public ip has changed. If
it has, Tor is restarted.

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