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authorteor <teor@torproject.org>2020-01-28 10:57:49 +1000
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Prop 311: Clarify prop 306 references
Improve the explanations of some of the references to proposal 306: Client Auto IPv6 Connection. And add a section that specifically mentions modifying that proposal. Part of 24404.
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@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ Ticket: #24404
If relays try both the IPv4 and IPv6 ORPorts, then the circuit would
succeed. For example, relays could try the alternative port after a 250ms
- delay, as in [Proposal 306: Client Auto IPv6 Connections]. This design
- results in an average circuit delay of up to 125ms per new connection,
- rather than failure.
+ delay, as in [Proposal 306: Client Auto IPv6 Connections]. The design in
+ this proposal results in an average circuit delay of up to 125ms
+ (250ms / 2) per new connection, rather than failure.
However, partial relay connectivity should be uncommon. And relays keep
connections open long-term, so new relay connections are a small proportion
@@ -651,6 +651,12 @@ Ticket: #24404
* failure rates.
Collecting statistics like these could impact user privacy.
+9. Changes to Other Proposals
+
+ [Proposal 306: Client Auto IPv6 Connections] needs to be modified to keep
+ bridge IPv6 behaviour in sync with client IPv6 behaviour. (See section
+ 3.3.2.)
+
References:
[Onion Service Protocol]: In particular, Version 3 of the Onion Service Protocol supports IPv6: https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/rend-spec-v3.txt