[tor-relays] Reinstalling Relay

Roger Dingledine arma at mit.edu
Tue Jun 5 15:20:42 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jun 04, 2018 at 03:34:02PM -0300, Nicolás Dato wrote:
> >> I'm going to backup /var/lib/tor and my torrc
> 
> I was thinking in moving the tor relay, by this e-mail I can safely
> assume that backuping /var/lib/tor and torrc and moving those to the
> new location is enough to keep the same fingerprint/keys, so not to
> start as a new fresh relay. Am i correct?

Right. There's even a faq entry for the topic:
https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#UpgradeOrMove

Thanks for running relay(s)! :)

--Roger



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