[tor-relays] Google Compute Engine rejected as relay?

Thomas White thomaswhite at riseup.net
Thu Aug 20 05:46:49 UTC 2015


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I think this is from the Lizard Squad attempted (and miserably failed)
sybil attack. The directory authorities will need to remove the ASN
from the blacklist.

T

On 20/08/2015 06:00, Greg wrote:
> Hi, I tried to spin up a relay on GCE a few days ago, and I found
> that it was outright rejected with a message like "Authdir is
> rejecting routers in this range". I don't have the IP handy now,
> but I could easily get another ephemeral IP. I thought I came
> across a thread saying that there was an attack on the tor network
> originating from GCE, and that's why it got blacklisted. I'm not
> finding that thread now. But is GCE going to be removed from the 
> blacklist? I realize it's not a very economical place to run a
> relay.
> 
> -Greg
> 
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