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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 28 deletions
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.5-alpha - 2007-01-03 located in the %appdata%\Tor\ of the user who installed the service. Patch from Matt Edman. - Include TLS overhead when counting bandwidth usage; previously, we - would count only the bytes sent over TLS, but not the bytes used to - send them. + would count only the bytes sent over TLS, but not the bytes used + to send them. o Minor features: - Start using the state file to store bandwidth accounting data: @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.5-alpha - 2007-01-03 - Try to batch changes to the state file so that we do as few disk writes as possible while still storing important things in a timely fashion. + - The state file and the bw_accounting file get saved less often when + AvoidDiskWrites is set. - Ongoing work on eventdns infrastructure: add dns server and ipv6 support. - Make PIDFile work on Windows (untested). @@ -43,39 +45,40 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.5-alpha - 2007-01-03 addresses: .exit, .onion, and .noconnnect. - Add a maintainer script to tell us which options are missing documentation: "make check-docs". - - Remove some options that have been deprecated since at least 0.1.0.x: - AccountingMaxKB, LogFile, DebugLogFile, LogLevel, and SysLog. Use - AccountingMax instead of AccountingMaxKB; use Log to set log options. - - DirServer configuration lines now have an orport option so clients can - open encrypted tunnels to the authorities without having downloaded - their descriptors yet. - - Clients track responses with status 503 from dirservers. After a - dirserver has given us a 503, we try not to use it until an hour - has gone by, or until we have no dirservers that haven't given us - a 503. - - The state file and the bw_accounting file get saved less often when - AvoidDiskWrites is set. + - Remove some options that have been deprecated since at least + 0.1.0.x: AccountingMaxKB, LogFile, DebugLogFile, LogLevel, and + SysLog. Use AccountingMax instead of AccountingMaxKB, and use Log + to set log options. - We no longer look for identity and onion keys in "identity.key" and "onion.key" -- these were replaced by secret_id_key and secret_onion_key in 0.0.8pre1. - - We no longer require unrecognized directory entries to be preceded by - "opt". + - We no longer require unrecognized directory entries to be + preceded by "opt". + - DirServer configuration lines now have an orport option so + clients can open encrypted tunnels to the authorities without + having downloaded their descriptors yet. Enabled for moria1, + moria2, tor26, and lefkada now in the default configuration. + - Clients track responses with status 503 from dirservers. After a + dirserver has given us a 503, we try not to use it until an hour has + gone by, or until we have no dirservers that haven't given us a 503. - When we get a 503 from a directory, and we're not a server, we don't - count the failure against the total number of failures allowed for the - thing we're trying to download. - - Report X-Your-Address-Is correctly from tunneled directory connections; - don't report X-Your-Address-Is is when it's an internal address; and - never believe reported remote addresses when they're internal. + count the failure against the total number of failures allowed + for the thing we're trying to download. + - Report X-Your-Address-Is correctly from tunneled directory + connections; don't report X-Your-Address-Is is when it's an internal + address; and never believe reported remote addresses when they're + internal. - Add client-side caching for reverse DNS lookups. - Add support to tor-resolve for reverse lookups and SOCKS5. - We now check for the case when common DNS requests are going to - wildcarded addresses, and change our exit policy to reject *:* if - it's happening. (Bug #364) + wildcarded addresses, and change our exit policy to reject *:* + if it's happening. (Bug #364) - When we change nameservers or IP addresses, reset and re-launch our tests for DNS hijacking. - Block an obscure DoS attack from directory caches. - Add a BadDirectory flag to network status docs so that authorities - can (eventually) tell clients about caches they believe to be broken. + can (eventually) tell clients about caches they believe to be + broken. o Security bugfixes: - Stop sending the HttpProxyAuthenticator string to directory @@ -124,12 +127,12 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.5-alpha - 2007-01-03 changed. - Cleaned-up code and documentation in NT services. Patch from Matt Edman. - - Removed the supposedly misleading error message mentioned in Bug #294. - Patch from Matt Edman. + - Removed the supposedly misleading error message mentioned in + Bug #294. Patch from Matt Edman. - Stop warning when a single nameserver fails: only warn when _all_ of our nameservers have failed. (Bug #326.) - - When we only have one nameserver, raise the threshold for deciding that - the nameserver is dead. (Also bug #326) + - When we only have one nameserver, raise the threshold for deciding + that the nameserver is dead. (Also bug #326) - Directory authorities now only decide that routers are reachable if their identity keys are as expected. - When the user uses bad syntax in the Log config line, stop |