[anti-censorship-team] How much traffic is Snowflake sending to stunprotocol.org

Nathan of Guardian nathan at guardianproject.info
Tue Jan 3 13:53:07 UTC 2023



> On Dec 31, 2022, at 12:28 PM, Cecylia Bocovich <cohosh at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
> On 12/27/22 15:41, John Selbie wrote:
>> Thank you Cecylia.  I think this is a good plan.  I like the idea of stun.stunprotocol.org <http://stun.stunprotocol.org> being "in the rotation" for these nodes.  Just not the "exclusive default" unless a user manually configures it that way.  Does that work for you?
> 
> Sounds good. Here's the issue where we're tracking the changes: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake/-/issues/40241
> 
> It could be a few weeks until you see the traffic drop. Snowflake is distributed and there are a variety of update channels we have to push changes to. For the client traffic, we're dependent on the Tor Browser release schedule.
> 

We’ll take a look at some of the questions around DNS cacheing and stun server rotation in the mobile IPtProxy library and Orbot use of Snowflake this week.

Best,
   Nathan


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