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because clients connect via the ORPort by default. Setting either DirPort
or BridgeRelay and setting DirCache to 0 is not supported. (Default: 1)
+[[MaxConsensusAgeForDiffs]] **MaxConsensusAgeForDiffs** __N__ **minutes**|**hours**|**days**|**weeks**::
+ When this option is nonzero, Tor caches will not try to generate
+ consensus diffs for any consensus older than this amount of time.
+ If this option is set to zero, Tor will pick a reasonable default from
+ the current networkstatus document. You should not set this
+ option unless your cache is severely low on disk space or CPU.
+ If you need to set it, keeping it above 3 or 4 hours will help clients
+ much more than setting it to zero.
+ (Default: 0)
+
DIRECTORY AUTHORITY SERVER OPTIONS
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