[tor-relays] On the way to more diversity

Steve Snyder swsnyder at snydernet.net
Fri Apr 12 17:40:54 UTC 2013


On 05/04/13 12:34, Philipp Winter wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 06:37:51AM +0200, Andreas Krey wrote:
>> And do obfs3 bridge help that are run on IPs
>> also used for regular relays?
> Right now, it is important to get more obfs3 bridges for China since obfs2 no
> longer works [0]. In general, it would be better to run bridges and relays on
> separate IP addresses to defend against censors who simply blacklist all IP
> addresses listed in the consensus. At least in China, however, it is currently
> possible to run both on just one IP address since the GFW blocks Tor relays
> based on IP:port tuples.

I thinking the sticking point is documentation.

From what repository do I get the obfs3 code?  How do I build obfs3?  How do I specify its use in my Tor config file (i.e. config syntax)?

If obfs3 use is so important, then why is there so little documentation for it on Tor's website?




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