[tor-relays] FYI: ISP's and blocked Authorities

Philipp Winter phw at nymity.ch
Mon Nov 17 11:14:09 UTC 2014


On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 07:08:55PM +0100, Sebastian Urbach wrote:
> The operator i talked to tried ping / tracetoute. There was 100 %
> package loss.

It's probably better to directly connect to an authority's OR port.
ICMP can be blocked by an ISP while direct TCP connections to the OR
port can still succeed.

Cheers,
Philipp


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