Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread l.m
Oh I see, so they happened before. I wasn't sure about that. In that case the last consensus stored locally must have been many days old. If that's the case you would bootstrap from dirauths then use your guard for tunneling later directory request. --leeroy

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread tordev123
Original Message From: l.m ter.one.lee...@hush.com Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 08:02:22 -0400 UseEntryGuardsAsDirGuards defaults to 1 in torrc. So if you did not change this default you will use entry guards for tunneling

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread tordev123
Original Message From: George Kadianakis desnac...@riseup.net Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 15:02:02 +0300 There are many unlucky people whose guard is not a directory cache, so they have to reach out to additional guards

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread Yawning Angel
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 12:45:05 -0400 tordev...@safe-mail.net wrote: I can't think of a good reason for that behavior. Is there a valid security issue using an old consensus to fetch the current one from the entry guard? Your entry guard being rejected as malicious by the DirAuths in the

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread tordev123
Original Message From: l.m ter.one.lee...@hush.com Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:31:25 -0400 Oh I see, so they happened before. I wasn't sure about that. In that case the last consensus stored locally must have been many days

[tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread tordev123
Original Message From: Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org Subject: [tor-dev] Proposal: Padding for netflow record resolution reduction Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 21:12:54 -0700 Tor clients currently maintain one TLS connection to their Guard node to carry actual application

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread George Kadianakis
tordev...@safe-mail.net writes: Original Message From: Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org Subject: [tor-dev] Proposal: Padding for netflow record resolution reduction Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 21:12:54 -0700 Tor clients currently maintain one TLS connection to their Guard

Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections

2015-08-21 Thread l.m
Hi, UseEntryGuardsAsDirGuards defaults to 1 in torrc. So if you did not change this default you will use entry guards for tunneling directory connections. --leeroy On 8/21/2015 at 7:46 AM, tordev...@safe-mail.net wrote: Original Message From: Mike Perry Subject: [tor-dev]