Setting up private Tor network with the real one

Kyle Williams kyle.kwilliams at gmail.com
Fri Sep 7 21:26:27 UTC 2007


Nope.  Sorry.

On 9/7/07, Eric C <soccerislander at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> So, there is no way for me to build a circuit where I have two
> completely different directory servers? Even if I change the source
> code?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric
>
> On 9/7/07, Michael_google gmail_Gersten <keybounce at gmail.com> wrote:
> > In general, you can't, and don't want, different directory servers
> > telling you about different nodes. Imagine what would happen if one
> > directory server was compromised, and told you about a set of attacker
> > nodes.
> >
> > Now, one place where this setup becomes interesting is if you have a
> > separate network -- either the corporate internet, or some variation
> > of IP V8 (maybe a very large ISP, like China, decides to use their own
> > network numbering with a translating boarder). Then, you could have
> > two sets of directory authorities, for two sets of destination IP
> > ranges -- one set of directory authorities for these IP's, and a
> > different one for those IP's. Then, you might wind up building two
> > tunnels, one to get to the gateway, and a second to traverse the
> > second network on the other side.
> >
>
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