[tor-relays] dir port on non exit

[TorGate]

hm ok, i think its fine with a simple page with informations.


regards Steffen
TorGate
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> Am 02.08.2018 um 21:29 schrieb Matthew Glennon <matthew at glennon.online>:
> 
> I have an exit page set on my nonexit guard just for easy identification by sysadmins investigating why their users are connecting to it. I don't have a specifically identifiable reverse hostname.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2018, 15:11 TorGate <torgate at linux-hus.dk <mailto:torgate at linux-hus.dk>> wrote:
> is a blank page enoth.
> or is this a god ide to use the exit page and change it to non exit
> 
> TorGate
> torgate(at)linux-hus.dk <http://linux-hus.dk/>
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Am 02.08.2018 um 21:08 schrieb TorGate <torgate at linux-hus.dk <mailto:torgate at linux-hus.dk>>:
>> 
>> i have one exit and two nonexit.
>> 
>> 
>> TorGate
>> torgate(at)linux-hus.dk <http://linux-hus.dk/>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 02.08.2018 um 21:04 schrieb Matt Traudt <pastly at torproject.org <mailto:pastly at torproject.org>>:
>>> 
>>> On 8/2/18 15:02, Roger Dingledine wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 08:53:44PM +0200, TorGate wrote:
>>>>> Hi again,
>>>>> is the dir port on a nonexit node a god ide ?
>>>> 
>>>> Having a separate DirPort open matters less and less these days.
>>>> 
>>>> In the past it used to be the signal for clients about whether you
>>>> are providing cached directory information. Now every relay does that
>>>> by default, and clients fetch it via the encrypted ORPort connection,
>>>> so your DirPort will go mostly unused these days.
>>>> 
>>>> So, "feel free if it's easy, but also feel free not to."
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for running a relay!
>>>> --Roger
>>> 
>>> Also, you won't set DirPortFrontPage since you aren't an exit. (This is
>>> the only way I could come up with why asking about DirPort in the
>>> context of exit vs non-exit made sense)
>>> 
>>> Hope that helps
>>> 
>>> Matt
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