Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP file

2017-06-28 Thread teor
> On 9 May 2017, at 13:35, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > On 2017-05-08 20:07, Roger Dingledine wrote: > >> What are you doing, that needs changes to the geoip file of a running >> Tor daemon? > > There is fresh geoip data posted on maxmind.com monthly. Doesn't it > make sense to

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP file

2017-05-08 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-05-08 20:07, Roger Dingledine wrote: > What are you doing, that needs changes to the geoip file of a running > Tor daemon? There is fresh geoip data posted on maxmind.com monthly. Doesn't it make sense to have the daemon use it? -- Please *no* private Cc: on mailing lists and

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP file

2017-05-08 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sun, May 07, 2017 at 08:20:39PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > How does the tor daemon read the GeoIP database file? Does it read the > whole file once when starting up, or every time it needs to resolve an > IP, or something in between (say, it builds an index in memory on > startup and then

[tor-relays] GeoIP file

2017-05-08 Thread Ian Zimmerman
How does the tor daemon read the GeoIP database file? Does it read the whole file once when starting up, or every time it needs to resolve an IP, or something in between (say, it builds an index in memory on startup and then seeks to locations in the file when looking up)? I am asking because I

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP

2016-08-27 Thread nusenu
> I just started up another relay, and atlas' GeoIP data on it is > incorrect (says it is in Netherlands when it is in fact in > Lithuania). > > Where does Atlas get its GeoIP data from? Can this be corrected? It's > not a huge issue but it would be nice for the correct country to be > displayed.

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP

2016-08-23 Thread Ivan Markin
Hi Fred, Fred Rauch: > Where does Atlas get its GeoIP data from? Can this be corrected? It's > not a huge issue but it would be nice for the correct country to be > displayed. Atlas is a JavaScript application that gets all the data from Onionoo [1] backend. And Onionoo in its turn gets [2] data

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP

2016-08-23 Thread Fred Rauch
I understand this, but it would still be nice to at least try and provide accurate GeoIP results where possible. On 2016-08-23 15:31, Tristan wrote: Well, as canonizing ironize says on Tor's StackExchange, "GeoIP is bullshit."

Re: [tor-relays] GeoIP

2016-08-23 Thread Tristan
Well, as canonizing ironize says on Tor's StackExchange, "GeoIP is bullshit." https://github.com/epidemics-scepticism/tor-misconception/blob/master/README.md On Aug 23, 2016 10:10 AM, "Fred Rauch" wrote: Hi, I just started up another relay, and atlas' GeoIP data on it is