<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div></div><div><br></div><div>On 6 Feb 2018, at 06:13, tor <<a href="mailto:tor@anondroid.com">tor@anondroid.com</a>> wrote:</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite"><span>If anyone wants to disable directory document caching, they can set:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>DirPort 0</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>DirCache 0</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>This results in the following log entry:</span><br><span></span><br><span> [warn] DirCache is disabled and we are configured as a relay. This may disqualify us from becoming a guard in the future.</span><br><span></span><br><span>That's a bit vague. What's that about?</span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>If you have the CPU, RAM, and disk space, you should leave these settings on.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Will disabling the DirCache affect the Guard flag (today)?</span><br></div></blockquote><br><div>It will affect some client versions' choice of guards:</div><div><a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24312#comment:4">https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24312#comment:4</a></div></div><div><br></div><div>T</div></body></html>