4 files changed, 25 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/ot_udp.c b/src/ot_udp.c
index e67ca1f..9e8e3c4 100644
--- a/src/ot_udp.c
+++ b/src/ot_udp.c
@@ -176,11 +176,13 @@ int handle_udp6(int64_t serversocket, struct ot_workstruct *ws) {
       ws->reply      = ws->outbuf + 8;
       ws->reply_size = add_peer_to_torrent_and_return_peers(FLAG_UDP, ws, numwant);
 
+      /* The announce path answers a refusal itself, so nothing is left here
+         but a tracker that could not get the memory to track the torrent */
       if (!ws->reply_size) {
-        const char err_unauth[] = "Requested download is not authorized for use with this tracker.";
-        size_t s = sizeof(err_unauth);
+        const char err_resources[] = "Tracker is out of resources, try again later.";
+        size_t s = sizeof(err_resources);
         outpacket[0]  = htonl(3);
-        memcpy(&outpacket[2], &err_unauth[0], s);
+        memcpy(&outpacket[2], &err_resources[0], s);
         socket_send(serversocket, ws->outbuf, 8 + s, remoteip, remoteport);
         return 1;
       }
diff --git a/src/trackerlogic.c b/src/trackerlogic.c
index 7e8d969..2313379 100644
--- a/src/trackerlogic.c
+++ b/src/trackerlogic.c
@@ -94,6 +94,12 @@ size_t add_peer_to_torrent_and_return_peers(PROTO_FLAG proto, struct ot_workstru
       memcpy(ws->reply, invalid_hash, strlen(invalid_hash));
       return strlen(invalid_hash);
     }
+    if (proto == FLAG_UDP) {
+      ((uint32_t *)ws->reply)[0] = htonl(OT_CLIENT_REJECT_INTERVAL_RANDOM);
+      ((uint32_t *)ws->reply)[1] = 0;
+      ((uint32_t *)ws->reply)[2] = 0;
+      return 12;
+    }
     return 0;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/trackerlogic.h b/src/trackerlogic.h
index f6aa8cc..4f970ba 100644
--- a/src/trackerlogic.h
+++ b/src/trackerlogic.h
@@ -39,12 +39,15 @@ typedef struct {
 #define OT_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_SEND          (60 * 15)
 #define OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_INTERVAL      (60 * 30)
 #define OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_VARIATION     (60 * 6)
+#define OT_CLIENT_REJECT_INTERVAL       (60 * 120)
 
 #define OT_TORRENT_TIMEOUT_HOURS        24
 #define OT_TORRENT_TIMEOUT              (60 * OT_TORRENT_TIMEOUT_HOURS)
 
 #define OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_INTERVAL_RANDOM                                                                                                                      \
   (OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_INTERVAL - OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_VARIATION / 2 + (int)(nrand48(ws->rand48_state) % OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_VARIATION))
+#define OT_CLIENT_REJECT_INTERVAL_RANDOM                                                                                                                       \
+  (OT_CLIENT_REJECT_INTERVAL - OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_VARIATION / 2 + (int)(nrand48(ws->rand48_state) % OT_CLIENT_REQUEST_VARIATION))
 
 /* If WANT_MODEST_FULLSCRAPES is on, ip addresses may not
    fullscrape more frequently than this amount in seconds */
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_accesslist.py b/tests/integration/test_accesslist.py
index 1c84ccf..7d01264 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_accesslist.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_accesslist.py
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ class Blacklist(TrackerTestCase):
         self.assertNotIn(b"failure reason", answer)
         self.assertEqual(answer[b"complete"], 1)
 
-    def test_the_block_is_an_error_packet_over_udp(self):
-        """BEP 15 has an error action, which is what a refusal should use.
-        It used to answer the announce header with no body behind it, a
-        packet too short for any client to read."""
+    def test_the_block_is_an_empty_announce_over_udp(self):
+        """An empty swarm with a long interval, not an error. BEP 15 binds a
+        client to the interval and says nothing about what to do with an
+        error, so an error puts the client on its own retry schedule, which
+        starts in the tens of seconds."""
         sock, connection_id = self.tracker.udp_connect()
         sock.close()
         request = struct.pack(
@@ -49,10 +50,13 @@ class Blacklist(TrackerTestCase):
         )
         answer = self.tracker.udp_raw(request)
         self.assertIsNotNone(answer)
-        action, transaction = struct.unpack(">II", answer[:8])
-        self.assertEqual(action, 3, "action 3 is the error packet")
+        self.assertEqual(len(answer), 20, "header and counts, no peers behind them")
+        action, transaction, interval, leechers, seeders = struct.unpack(">IIIII", answer)
+        self.assertEqual(action, 1, "action 1 is the announce packet")
         self.assertEqual(transaction, 7)
-        self.assertIn(b"not authorized", answer[8:])
+        self.assertEqual((leechers, seeders), (0, 0))
+        self.assertGreaterEqual(interval, 60 * 60, "far enough out to be worth the trouble")
+        self.assertLessEqual(interval, 60 * 60 * 6, "not so far out that a client clamps it")
 
     def test_a_blocked_hash_is_not_stored_when_it_arrives_over_udp(self):
         sock, connection_id = self.tracker.udp_connect()