[tor-talk] Hidden Services - how to implement something like Round Robin DNS?

George Kadianakis desnacked at riseup.net
Sun Sep 28 19:06:55 UTC 2014


Dmitry Alexandrov <dimzon541 at gmail.com> writes:

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-robin_DNS
>
> The goal is to place Hidden Service in multiple data centers to prevent
> single point of failure.

It's not so easy (to implement something like Round Robin DNS for
HSes). It requires complicated protocol modifications.

See
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-April/006788.html (and all its link)
as well its subsequent posts
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-May/006812.html
if you are interested in this problem.



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