[tor-relays] Why do 40% of Tor exits uses 8.8.8.8 for DNS resolving ?

Jesse V kernelcorn at torproject.org
Tue Oct 18 02:25:38 UTC 2016


On 10/17/2016 12:34 PM, Hoshpak wrote:
>> # chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf
>>
>> Exact it works fine :)
> 
> Please only do this if your are sure your server is not running in a
> Virtuozzo/OpenVZ container environment. On Virtuozzo, the startup
> procedure includes scripts that rewrite resolv.conf and fail if they
> can't write to it. In these cases you could be left with an unbootable
> container and have to raise a support ticket with your ISP to make them
> "fix" the issue by removing the immutable bit and starting the container
> again.

Thank you very much for that tip. Cronjob is probably the way to go then.

-- 
Jesse

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