[tor-relays] Changing exit to bridge

[Matthias Fetzer]

Hi,

> I challenge you to keep it as an exit, exits are more helpful and more
> fun to run. Just fight with abuse complaints, it's not that hard and
> it'll make you feel better :) try keeping it as an exit.

I'd suggest to run an exit relay at some datacenter and not at home. It
is not advised (generally) to run exits at home. Maybe turn your home
line into some bridge and rent some server somewhere to run an exit relay.

On 03/14/2017 08:40 PM, s7r wrote:
> Volker Mink wrote:
>> Thanks so far.
>> Does it keep my stats in Atlas when i change it from an exit to a bridge?
>> What do i have to change in the torrc-file?
>>
>> https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/E20FF09A9A800B16C1C7C16E8C0DF95F46F649B0
>>
> 
> Note that if the IP address was an exit relay or relay it probably ended
> up in few lists (the IP addresses of all relays are public) and it might
> not be a good bridge ... because it will be already blocked and nobody
> would be able to use that bridge.
> 
> If you can get a fresh IP address and run a bridge that would be
> awesome, if not simply keep it as a middle relay.
> 

> 
> 
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