s-rah/onionscan

Has anyone got this error? Authentication Failed

xil45 opened this issue · 1 comments

xil45 commented

[!!!] Killed the onionscan process.
Exception in thread Thread-71:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 801, in __bootstrap_inner
self.run()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 1073, in run
self.function(*self.args, **self.kwargs)
File "./onionrunner.py", line 98, in handle_timeout
torcontrol.authenticate("PythonRocks")
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stem/control.py", line 1071, in authenticate
stem.connection.authenticate(self, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stem/connection.py", line 618, in authenticate
raise auth_exc
IncorrectPassword: Authentication failed: Password did not match HashedControlPassword or authentication cookie.

s-rah commented

This is a python stacktrace, onionscan is written in go - we cannot provide support for wrappers for onionscan.

That being said, looks like the Tor config you are running with is expecting a password that is not matching the one the python wrapper is providing.