On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 09:23:42PM +0800, Gaofeng He wrote: > Hi, everyone! > > There is a question! When I configure my Tor to use bridges to connect to > network, how my Tor get other Tor routers' descriptors and information? Is it > like: > MyTor -> bridges -> DirectoryServer and the DirServer returns the descriptors > or: > MyTor -> bridge and the bridge returns its own descriptors ?
The second one. The bridge caches all the directory info, and provides it when you ask. Your Tor can check to make sure the bridge is not giving you the wrong info, because the networkstatus consensus you get is signed by the directory authorities. See also https://www.torproject.org/faq.html.en#KeyManagement --Roger *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/
