[tor-relays] which DirPort should be advertised ?

[Tim Wilson-Brown - teor]

> On 5 Jul 2016, at 19:23, Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
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> On 07/05/2016 04:01 AM, Tim Wilson-Brown - teor wrote:
> > In 0.2.8.3-aplha, "clients, onion services, and bridge relays always use an encrypted begindir connection for directory requests".
> > Encrypted beginner connections are made over the ORPort.
> > This means that in 0.2.8 clients no longer use any DirPort, and relays only use the IPv4 DirPort.
> > IPv6 clients and bridge clients use the IPv6 ORPort.
> >
> > In 0.2.7 and before, clients and relays only use the IPv4 DirPort.
> > IPv6 bridge clients use the IPv6 ORPort.
> 
> Understood - so in the long run a DirPort is only used to serve the DirPortFrontPage

The IPv4 DirPort is used by relays and authorities. This isn't going to change any time soon.

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