[tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-18 Thread Tim
Tim Wilson-Brown E: twils...@mac.com Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 05:04:31 +0200 From: Sebastian Hahn m...@sebastianhahn.net To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP Message-ID: cd0e96e4-2bfa-4faa-bc19-c3320ac46...@sebastianhahn.net Content-Type: text/plain

[tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-17 Thread Tim
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 00:42:13 +0200, Sebastian Hahn m...@sebastianhahn.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 00:42:13 +0200 From: Sebastian Hahn m...@sebastianhahn.net To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP Message-ID: 90abdce9-cc09-4892-9935-f7b7c7883

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-17 Thread Sebastian Hahn
Hi Tim, Sebastien, I run a relay on a machine that has an internal private IP, behind a NAT router with a public IP. In my experience, I need to specify the NAT router's public IP in the torrc, otherwise tor doesn't include it in the router descriptor it submits to the consensus. This

[tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread IceFish ThreeTwo
I have a dynamic IP from my ISP. Is that going to cause issues with my relay? -- Sent from my iPhone ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread IceFish ThreeTwo
Unfortunately my ISP only provides static IPs for their business accounts, which, even if in my price range, I can't get at my home because of zoning. My IP hasn't changed once since I got the service and I think I've kinda locked it in with my router. But if it does switch say once every 8

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread justaguy
That's not a big deal, if it's once every 8 months. But every day, that would be a problem. If you keep running your relay for 8 months, and then an ip change, i think it will be back at normal speeds in like 5 minutes On 08/16/2014 10:04 PM, IceFish ThreeTwo wrote: Unfortunately my ISP only

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread IceFish ThreeTwo
Alright thanks. Yeah it's a dynamic IP. I bet they just say that in case they have to change it for some reason. On Saturday, August 16, 2014, justaguy justa...@riseup.net wrote: That's not a big deal, if it's once every 8 months. But every day, that would be a problem. If you keep running

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread krishna e bera
dynamic ip addresses are fine, especially for bridges.[0] relatively lower bandwidth is also great for bridges.[1] [0] https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#RelayFlexible [1] https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#RelayOrBridge On 14-08-16 04:09 PM, IceFish ThreeTwo wrote: Alright

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread Tim
, IceFish ThreeTwo threehundredthirtytwofis...@gmail.com wrote: Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 13:09:08 -0700 From: IceFish ThreeTwo threehundredthirtytwofis...@gmail.com To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP Alright thanks. Yeah

Re: [tor-relays] Dynamic IP

2014-08-16 Thread Sebastian Hahn
Hi Tim, On 16 Aug 2014, at 23:53, Tim t_e...@icloud.com wrote: I'm running a relay on a similarly dynamic IP. If the line goes down, I'm reallocated a new one. But otherwise the IP is stable. If I don't notice the change, I notice the traffic drop, then I update the torrc, and everything