Re: [tor-relays] Decommissioning a FallbackDir node (punki)

2024-10-04 Thread Osservatorio Nessuno via tor-relays
Hi, thanks both for your input. On 03/10/2024 21:24, boldsuck via tor-relays wrote: But: FallbackDir can also move to another provider/host. Simply copy the Tor keys of the instance to the new host. I've done that several times. While we could, I would think it is not a great security pract

[tor-relays] Decommissioning a FallbackDir node (punki)

2024-10-03 Thread Osservatorio Nessuno via tor-relays
Hi there, sadly after almost 6 years of good and honest service, our exit node punki[1] will be turned off. The provider is powering off the infrastructure where it is hosted, and has offered no viable alternative. We are writing this email in advance, since the node is in the FallbackDir list

Re: [tor-relays] Looking for a ipv4 block and strategy

2024-09-24 Thread Osservatorio Nessuno via tor-relays
Hi, On 24/09/2024 14:32, boldsuck via tor-relays wrote: Some uplink providers offer BGP+IPv6+IPv4 in a bundle. (he.net) sadly we do not have this option at the moment. Since you can operate 32-40 nodes with 4-5 IPs, this would be an option to start with. With fast CPUs (clock speed), you c

[tor-relays] Looking for a ipv4 block and strategy

2024-09-23 Thread Osservatorio Nessuno via tor-relays
Hi everyone, our organization is working to add more physical nodes, in our little Italy headquarter[1]. We have reached an agreement with one of the available fiber reseller there, where we will pay for L2 transport to a datacenter, where we will buy our uplink separately and announce and rou

[tor-relays] Hardware sizing for physical exit node

2024-07-10 Thread Osservatorio Nessuno via tor-relays
Hi everyone, we are planning to get some hardware to run a physical Tor exit node, starting with a 1Gbps dedicated, unmetered uplink (10Gbps downlink). We will also route a /24 on it, so we will have large availability of addresses to run multiple instances. We have been running a few exit nod