From b3c20d5712a8ce0e0e64821531aae4ba5745fce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pierre St Juste <ptony82@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 02:49:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Logs failed Brunet address and only creates new one if no
 address is given

---
 src/Brunet/Applications/BasicNode.cs | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Brunet/Applications/BasicNode.cs b/src/Brunet/Applications/BasicNode.cs
index 9a6e99b86..a30c816fa 100644
--- a/src/Brunet/Applications/BasicNode.cs
+++ b/src/Brunet/Applications/BasicNode.cs
@@ -196,8 +196,12 @@ public virtual ApplicationNode CreateNode(NodeConfig node_config) {
       AHAddress address = null;
       try {
         address = (AHAddress) AddressParser.Parse(node_config.NodeAddress);
-      } catch {
-        address = Utils.GenerateAHAddress();
+      } catch (Exception e) {
+        ProtocolLog.Write(ProtocolLog.Exceptions, e.ToString());
+        // Only create new address if no address is given
+        if (node_config.NodeAddress == null) {
+          address = Utils.GenerateAHAddress();
+        }
       }
 
       // Create the Node state