[Tor-BSD] Running a relay? Update to 0.2.4.17-rc

George Rosamond george at ceetonetechnology.com
Wed Sep 11 13:10:25 EDT 2013


Brian Callahan:
> On 9/8/2013 5:19 PM, Brian Callahan wrote:
>> Hi tor-bsd --
>>
>> Just a note: if you're running a tor relay and haven't yet updated to
>> 0.2.4.17-rc, please do so right away. It mitigates many of the issues
>> the spike in users has caused.
>>
>> For comparison: 0.2.4.16-rc brought nycbug1 to its knees with an
>> overload of circuit creation requests; 0.2.4.17-rc makes all that go
>> away.
>>
> 
> As an addendum: if you're running on FreeBSD or OpenBSD, both now have
> updated ports.
> 
> http://www.freshports.org/security/tor-devel/
> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports-cvs&m=137891507718893&w=2
> 
> I don't see an updated pkg for NetBSD and I can't seem to find any
> information on DragonFly BSD.

Er, and more importantly, the rc version of the port is not in OpenBSD
packages, as opposed to the stable.

:)

g




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