On 15 Jun (18:28:42), Allen wrote:
> Hi Donncha,
> 
> One thing I think I'm seeing is that if I restart the tor process on a hidden 
> server, it chooses new introduction points and any clients that have a cached 
> service descriptor cannot access the hidden service until the cached 
> descriptor expires.  This leads to an apparent service outage for those 
> clients.
> 
> Does that correspond to what other people see when operating hidden services?

FYI, we just discovered that this morning:

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/16381

This has been flagged as a major issue so we hope to resolve this asap.

Cheers!
David

> 
> If that is the problem, the solution might be either that the tor proxy 
> client immediately expires a cached hidden service descriptor after failing 
> to reach the service, or that the tor process on the hidden server remembers 
> its introduction points so it can pick them back up when it restarts.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Allen
> 
> 
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