Author: phobos Date: 2014-04-11 00:52:48 +0000 (Fri, 11 Apr 2014) New Revision: 26702

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/running-a-mirror.wml Log: add more hints about running a mirror

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/running-a-mirror.wml =================================================================== --- website/trunk/docs/en/running-a-mirror.wml 2014-04-11 00:49:45 UTC (rev 26701) +++ website/trunk/docs/en/running-a-mirror.wml 2014-04-11 00:52:48 UTC (rev 26702) @@ -124,9 +124,13 @@ href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/website/trunk/include/tor-mirrors.csv%22%3Eth... file</a> to the mirrors list. Your mirror will then be added manually if it passes availability testing and your provided information is - confirmed. Do not run your mirror behind a content delivery network + confirmed. Some general pointers on mirrors are: + <ol><li> Try not run your mirror behind a content delivery network (such as Akamai, Cloudflare, Fastly, etc), as most of them block - access from countries where the mirror is needed the most. + access from countries where the mirror is needed the most.</li> + <li> Try not to redirect http to https. Many places in the world + cannot use https due to firewalling.</li> + </ol> </p> </div> <!-- END MAINCOL -->