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authorteor <teor@torproject.org>2020-02-10 12:45:49 +1000
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Prop 311 & 312: Some changes affect IPv6 stats
When a change increases an IPv6 statistic, mention the impact in proposals 311 and 312. Related to proposal 313, which covers IPv6 statistics. Part of 33159.
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@@ -487,6 +487,11 @@ Ticket: #33073
IPv6 address, tor should use that address for reachability checks. If the
reachability checks succeed, tor should use that address in its descriptor.
+ Doing relay directory fetches over IPv6 will create extra IPv6 connections
+ and IPv6 bandwidth on the tor network. (See
+ [Proposal 313: Relay IPv6 Statistics].) In addition, some client circuits
+ may use the IPv6 connections created by relay directory fetches.
+
3.2.6. Disabling IPv6 Address Resolution
Relays (and bridges) that have a reachable IPv6 address, but that address