The Tor relays guide in trac makes that recommendation. On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 11:07 PM Conrad Rockenhaus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Would you make a recommendation of running unbound on the local exit nodes > to resolve local DNS server congestion to get around this issue? > > Thanks, > > Conrad > > > On Oct 19, 2018, at 5:30 PM, nusenu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Signed PGP part > > Dear Exit relay operators, > > > > (you are getting this email because you are a subscriber of the > tor-relays mailing > > list or because you are among the top 10 affected parties - addressed > via BCC to protect the address) > > > > first of all thanks for running exit relays! > > > > One of the crucial service that you provide in addition to forwarding > > TCP streams is DNS resolution for tor clients. > > Exits relays which fail to resolve hostnames > > are barely useful for tor clients. > > > > We noticed that lately the failure rates did increase again and would > like > > to urge you to visit Arthur's "Tor Exit DNS Timeouts" > > page that shows you the DNS error rate for exit relays: > > > > https://arthuredelstein.net/exits/ > > (the page is usually updated once a day) > > > > Please consider checking your DNS if your exit relay consistently shows > a non zero > > timeout rate - and make sure you run an up to date tor version. > > > > If you are an exit operator but have no (or no working) ContactInfo, > please consider > > updating that field in your torrc so we can reach you if something is > wrong > > with your relay. > > > > kind regards > > nusenu > > > > -- > > https://twitter.com/nusenu_ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays >
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