[tor-relays] Please enable IPv6 on your relay!

[JovianMallard]

Googling finds these:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-commits/2012-May/042676.html
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5146
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5940

Looks like tor hasn't been taught to turn [::] into a reachable global
IP address yet (for reporting to the network - listening would work
fine), so I think you'll need to use your actual global IPv6 address there.


On 05/13/2015 12:13 PM, torserver at ittk.it wrote:
> thanks, now I got a similar information:
> 
>> 13:36:02 [WARN] Unable to use configured IPv6 address "[::]" in a
>> descriptor. Skipping it. Try specifying a globally reachable address
>> explicitly.
> 
> what do you think?
> 
> Marcel
> 
>> JovianMallard <tor at sec.gd> hat am 13. Mai 2015 um 15:27 geschrieben:
>>
>>
>> [::1] is the IPv6 loopback address - use [::] to listen on any address.
>>
>> On 05/13/2015 03:09 AM, torserver at ittk.it wrote:
>>> I have enabled it at 1 VPS and 1 Root.
>>>
>>> And I enabled it on 2 instances which are connected via
>>> broadbandconnections with dynamic addresses for IPv4 and IPv6. There I
>>> got
>>> that information after applying the configuration:
>>>
>>>> 07:05:49 [WARN] Unable to use configured IPv6 address "[::1]" in a
>>>> descriptor. Skipping it. Try specifying a globally reachable address
>>>> explicitly.
>>>> 07:05:49 [NOTICE] Your Tor server's identity key fingerprint is 'xxx'
>>>> 07:05:49 [NOTICE] Opening OR listener on [::1]:2342
>>>
>>> I hope that will work as desired.
>>>
>>> Marcel
>>>
>>>
>>>> Brian Kroll <brian at fiberoverethernet.com> hat am 13. Mai 2015 um
>>>> 07:45
>>>> geschrieben:
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I just enabled four relays, who has the next two? ^_^
>>>
>>> //Brian
>>>
>>> Ana Lucia Cortez:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 12:09:45AM +0200, Moritz Bartl wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Come on guys, we only need 6 more IPv6 relays to help Moritz out
>>>>>> of his depression ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We still have a depressingly low number of relays that support 
>>>>>>> IPv6 (currently only ~120 of ~1900 relays).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thats 6.3% IPv6 adoption rate amongst Tor relays, while todays
>>>>>> global overall IPv6 adoption rate is 6.6% according to 
>>>>>> https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html.
>>>>>>
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