Re: External Relay Control [maintaining 'uptime' perception]

2009-08-12 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 08/09/2009 04:00 PM, Flamsmark wrote: Most of these behaviors are scriptable without difficulty by editing the torrc and sending Tor a sighup. The better way to do this may be via the control port and SETCONF commands. -- Andrew Lewman The Tor Project pgp 0x31B0974B Website:

Re: External Relay Control [maintaining 'uptime' perception]

2009-08-12 Thread Flamsmark
That's totally possible too. However, my point there was that those behaviors are the easy part. The question is how to stop relaying for a short period without ending your 'uptime'. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:05, Andrew Lewman and...@torproject.org wrote: On 08/09/2009 04:00 PM, Flamsmark

External Relay Control [maintaining 'uptime' perception]

2009-08-09 Thread Flamsmark
Tor currently has an accounting system for allowing data quota limitations to be applied. This allows a relay to enter 'hibernation', maintaining it's 'up' status, and directory-perceived uptime, without actually relaying traffic. However, it is feasible that an operator might want to control Tor