[tor-commits] r26702: {website} add more hints about running a mirror (website/trunk/docs/en)

[Andrew Lewman]

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
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--- 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">this
     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>
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