commit f0b95049ba862bba074b72e1007663d6de2906de Author: anarcat anarcat@torproject.org Date: Mon Mar 15 14:56:36 2021 +0000
clarify reverse DNS advice
We sometimes receive complaints we can't do anything about to abuse@torproject.org because people use the domain in the reverse DNS. This should be avoided because we (the torproject.org) are not actually responsible for the relays themselves. --- content/relay-operations/technical-setup/exit/contents.lr | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/content/relay-operations/technical-setup/exit/contents.lr b/content/relay-operations/technical-setup/exit/contents.lr index 69c19fc..5b17ec7 100644 --- a/content/relay-operations/technical-setup/exit/contents.lr +++ b/content/relay-operations/technical-setup/exit/contents.lr @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ Before turning your non-exit relay into an exit relay, ensure that you have set
If your provider offers it, make sure your WHOIS record contains clear indications that this is a Tor exit relay.
+Do use a domain name that you own. Definitely do not use `torproject.org` as a domain name for your reverse DNS. + ## Exit Notice HTML page
To make it even more obvious that this is a Tor exit relay you should serve a Tor exit notice HTML page.