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Changes in version 0.2.0.3-alpha - 2007-07-29
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Changes in version 0.2.0.3-alpha - 2007-07-29
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o Major features:
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o Major features:
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- The first pieces of our "bridge" design for blocking-resistance
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are implemented. People can run bridge directory authorities;
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people can run bridges; and people can configure their Tor clients
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with a set of bridges to use as the first hop into the Tor network.
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See http://archives for details.
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- Create listener connections before we setuid to the configured
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- Create listener connections before we setuid to the configured
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User and Group. Now you can choose port values under 1024, start
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User and Group. Now non-Windows users can choose port values
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Tor as root, and have Tor bind those ports before it changes to
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under 1024, start Tor as root, and have Tor bind those ports
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another UID.
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before it changes to another UID. (Windows users could already
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- New ConstrainedSockets option to set SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF on TCP
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pick these ports.)
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sockets. Hopefully useful for Tor servers running on "vserver"
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- Added a new ConstrainedSockets config option to set SO_SNDBUF and
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accounts. (Patch from coderman.)
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SO_RCVBUF on TCP sockets. Hopefully useful for Tor servers running
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on "vserver" accounts. (Patch from coderman.)
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- Be even more aggressive about separating local traffic from relayed
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- Be even more aggressive about separating local traffic from relayed
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traffic when RelayBandwidthRate is set. (Refines proposal 111.)
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traffic when RelayBandwidthRate is set. (Refines proposal 111.)
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o Major features (experimental):
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o Major features (experimental):
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- First cut of code for directory authorities to vote on a common
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- First cut of code for "v3 dir voting": directory authorities will
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network status document rather than each publishing their own
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vote on a common network status document rather than each publishing
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opinion. This code needs more testing and more corner-case handling
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their own opinion. This code needs more testing and more corner-case
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before it's ready for use.
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handling before it's ready for use.
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o Security fixes:
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o Security fixes:
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- Directory authorities now call routers Fast if their bandwidth is
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- Directory authorities now call routers Fast if their bandwidth is
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Guard if it is at least 250KB/s, no matter the medians. This fix
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Guard if it is at least 250KB/s, no matter the medians. This fix
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complements proposal 107. [Bugfix on 0.1.2.x]
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complements proposal 107. [Bugfix on 0.1.2.x]
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- Directory authorities now never mark more than 3 servers per IP as
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- Directory authorities now never mark more than 3 servers per IP as
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Valid and Running. (Implements proposal 109, by Kevin Bauer and
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Valid and Running. (Implements proposal 109, by Kevin Bauer and
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Damon McCoy.)
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Damon McCoy.)
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- Minor change to organizationName and commonName generation procedures
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- Minor change to organizationName and commonName generation
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in certificates, to invalidate some earlier censorware approaches.
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procedures in TLS certificates during Tor handshakes, to invalidate
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This is not a long-term solution, but applying it will give us a bit of
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some earlier censorware approaches. This is not a long-term
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time to look into the epidemiology of countermeasures as they spread.
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solution, but applying it will give us a bit of time to look into
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the epidemiology of countermeasures as they spread.
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o Major bugfixes (directory):
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o Major bugfixes (directory):
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- Rewrite directory tokenization code to never run off the end of
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- Rewrite directory tokenization code to never run off the end of
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o Minor features (misc):
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o Minor features (misc):
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- Merge in some (as-yet-unused) IPv6 address manipulation code. (Patch
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- Merge in some (as-yet-unused) IPv6 address manipulation code. (Patch
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from croup.)
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from croup.)
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- The tor-gencert tool now creates all files as readable to the file
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- The tor-gencert tool for v3 directory authorities now creates all
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creator only, and write-protects the authority identity key.
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files as readable to the file creator only, and write-protects
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the authority identity key.
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- When dumping memory usage, list bytes used in buffer memory
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- When dumping memory usage, list bytes used in buffer memory
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free-lists.
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free-lists.
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- When running with dmalloc, dump more stats on hup and on exit.
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- When running with dmalloc, dump more stats on hup and on exit.
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if they generate a network status document that is somehow
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if they generate a network status document that is somehow
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malformed.
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malformed.
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o Performance improvements:
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o Traffic load balancing improvements:
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- Be more aggressive with freeing buffer RAM or putting it on the
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free lists.
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- If exit bandwidth ever exceeds one third of total bandwidth, then
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- If exit bandwidth ever exceeds one third of total bandwidth, then
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use the correct formula to weight exit nodes when choosing paths.
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use the correct formula to weight exit nodes when choosing paths.
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(Based on patch from Mike Perry.)
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(Based on patch from Mike Perry.)
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- Choose perfectly fairly among routers when choosing by bandwidth and
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weighting by fraction of bandwidth provided by exits. Previously, we
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would choose with only approximate fairness, and correct ourselves
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if we ran off the end of the list. [Bugfix on 0.1.2.x]
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o Performance improvements:
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- Be more aggressive with freeing buffer RAM or putting it on the
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memory free lists.
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- Use Critical Sections rather than Mutexes for synchronizing threads
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- Use Critical Sections rather than Mutexes for synchronizing threads
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on win32; Mutexes are heavier-weight, and designed for synchronizing
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on win32; Mutexes are heavier-weight, and designed for synchronizing
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between processes.
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between processes.
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compatibility, ADDRMAP events only provide GMT expiry in an extended
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compatibility, ADDRMAP events only provide GMT expiry in an extended
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field. "GETINFO address-mappings" always does the right thing.
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field. "GETINFO address-mappings" always does the right thing.
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- Use CRLF line endings properly in NS events.
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- Use CRLF line endings properly in NS events.
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- Terminate multi-line control events properly. (Original patch from tup.)
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- Terminate multi-line control events properly. (Original patch
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[Bugfix on 0.1.2.x-alpha]
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from tup.) [Bugfix on 0.1.2.x-alpha]
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- Do not include spaces in SOURCE_ADDR fields in STREAM events. Resolves
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- Do not include spaces in SOURCE_ADDR fields in STREAM
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bug 472. [Bugfix on 0.2.0.x-alpha]
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events. Resolves bug 472. [Bugfix on 0.2.0.x-alpha]
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o Minor bugfixes (misc):
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- Choose perfectly fairly among routers when choosing by bandwidth and
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weighting by fraction of bandwidth provided by exits. Previously, we
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would choose with only approximate fairness, and correct ourselves
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if we ran off the end of the list. [Bugfix on 0.1.2.x]
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Changes in version 0.1.2.15 - 2007-07-17
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Changes in version 0.1.2.15 - 2007-07-17
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