[tor-dev] How many exits exit from an IP address different than their OR address? (10.7%)

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 19:00:03 UTC 2016


On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:27 AM, coderman <coderman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> ... only question is who would have a
>>> compelling use for separating outbound OR connections and outbound
>>> Exit traffic, as per #17975?
>>
>> Bandwidth peering contracts preferential to push or eyeball traffic.

> outbound bind address. Exit binding as distinct option might be
> useful, yet no one has defined a reasonable scenario for such utility.

another reason could be separating the exitIP as
sacrificial on abuse complaint and/or set in a freeforall dmz,
where orIP may more neutral and/or long term.

don't know if anyone has deployed on any of these potential reasons.


More information about the tor-dev mailing list