[tor-relays] Is the public information for relays trustable?

2018-11-23 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi, I just asked a superset of this question to the IRC channel - But I want to be able to better refer to the subset that wasn't answered there ;-) I am working together with some other people to increase the number of relays in Mexico. We have finally started to increase the number - from our u

Re: [tor-relays] Is the public information for relays trustable?

2018-11-23 Thread grarpamp
It's not clear what you're asking. What "information" exactly. Etc. Please put each question in one paragraph or line dedicated to that question. If reaching the DA's is the only blockage, you should be able to setup your host's routing table and packet filters to send the DA's ip traffic to them

Re: [tor-relays] Is the public information for relays trustable?

2018-11-24 Thread grarpamp
If asking if what you see on metrics about MX or any other country is correct, yes it generally is. Though if you discover errors, you can file a metrics ticket with the suspected data in error and technical data proof that shows suggests metrics is wrong. "Hearing that some ISPs block, thus no ex

Re: [tor-relays] Is the public information for relays trustable?

2018-11-24 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 01:30:12PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > I am working together with some other people to increase the number of > relays in Mexico. We have finally started to increase the number - > from our usual two active relays to four, still WAY too low, but it's > a beginning: > >

Re: [tor-relays] Is the public information for relays trustable?

2018-11-24 Thread Chad MILLER
On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 2:37 PM Roger Dingledine wrote: > (Relays try not to publish their descriptor until their self-reachability > test works, so it seems likely that at some point in the past they managed > to get a connection to their IP:ORPort to work. That or the UbuntuCore > snap package