[tor-bugs] #4483 [Tor]: If k of n authorities are down, k/n bootstrapping clients are delayed for minutes

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Tue Dec 8 01:10:35 UTC 2015


#4483: If k of n authorities are down, k/n bootstrapping clients are delayed for
minutes
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 Reporter:  arma                                 |          Owner:  teor
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
 Priority:  High                                 |  needs_review
Component:  Tor                                  |      Milestone:  Tor:
 Severity:  Normal                               |  0.2.8.x-final
 Keywords:  performance, bootstrap, dirauth-     |        Version:
  dos-resistance, tor-client, large-feature,     |     Resolution:
  prop210, 028-triage, TorCoreTeam201512         |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #2664                                |         Points:
  Sponsor:                                       |  medium/large
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Comment (by teor):

 My initial testing shows that this patch works in the following roles on
 the live network:
 * client
 * hidden service
 * bridge
 * bridge client

 The code for relays etc. remains the same.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4483#comment:34>
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