Maximum num ExitPolicy

Marco A. Calamari marcoc1 at dada.it
Thu Sep 20 12:14:54 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 14:34 +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Mike Cardwell wrote:
> 
> > Peter Palfrader wrote:
> > 
> > >>Is there a maximum number of ExitPolicy entries you can have for a node?
> > >Probably not, but remember that all the Tor clients will have to
> > >download it, and all the Tor directory servers will have to serve it, so
> > >it probably shouldn't be more than a dozen or so lines.
> > 
> > So what will happen if some prat creates a torrc with 100 million 
> > ExitPolicy entries?
> 
> We'll deal with that when it becomes an issue.

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmh ....    :-|

Dangerous possibility with a simple solution


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