"Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

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sniglum
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"Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

Postby sniglum » Mon Mar 02, 2015 1:16 pm

Hello,
I have been banned for running a tor exit, but I don't. I do have a tor relay, but not an exit.
I have looked at my tor node in tor atlas and it is indeed being reported as a relay.
I have double checked my configuration where everything related to exit is disabled.

This is what is looks like when I try to connect.
14:00 [underworld] uwdrone [dronemon@underworld.bot] requested CTCP VERSION from sniglum:
14:00 [underworld] -!- Mode change [+i] for user sniglum
14:00 [underworld] -!- You are banned from this server- Temporary K-line 1440 min. - Tor exit server detected. (2015/3/2 13.00)
14:00 [underworld] -!- adam [~removed] has quit [Connection closed]
14:00 [underworld] -!- ERROR Closing Link: removed (Connection closed)
14:00 [underworld] -!- Irssi: Connection lost to irc.underworld.no

I don't know what checks are being run to decide that I run an exit, so I can't check it for myself if there's a false positive somehow.
Ideas on how I can proceed from here? I really like to keep my relay running, since I think it's an important thing to do.
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Re: "Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

Postby Handle With Care » Mon Mar 02, 2015 5:39 pm

Suggest you ask on the network that banned you.
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Re: "Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

Postby sniglum » Tue Mar 03, 2015 1:15 pm

I tried contacting underworld via the email (efnet at underworld.no), but that was not functioning.
Regardless, I seem to be banned (or become banned?) whatever efnet server I connect to.

If I should contact the network where I was banned first, is there a way for me to see what server I was connected to when this first occurred?
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Re: "Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

Postby Handle With Care » Tue Mar 03, 2015 6:47 pm

Will need your host and/or IP# to check this further.
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Re: "Tor exit server detected", I don't run one.

Postby sniglum » Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:01 pm

My ip is 83.248.162.20

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