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[or-cvs] note that TLS connections can be closed.
Update of /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc
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tor-spec.txt
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note that TLS connections can be closed.
Index: tor-spec.txt
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RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc/tor-spec.txt,v
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diff -u -d -r1.89 -r1.90
--- tor-spec.txt 24 Jun 2005 23:44:13 -0000 1.89
+++ tor-spec.txt 8 Jul 2005 15:42:03 -0000 1.90
@@ -95,16 +95,14 @@
of TLS records MUST NOT leak information about the type or contents
of the cells.
- OR-to-OR connections are never deliberately closed. When an OR
- starts or receives a new directory, it tries to open new
- connections to any OR it is not already connected to.
-[not true, unused OR conns close after 5 mins too -RD]
-
- OR-to-OP connections are not permanent. An OP should close a
+ TLS connections are not permanent. An OP or an OR may close a
connection to an OR if there are no circuits running over the
connection, and an amount of time (KeepalivePeriod, defaults to 5
minutes) has passed.
+ (As an exception, directory servers may try to stay connected to all of
+ the ORs.)
+
3. Cell Packet format
The basic unit of communication for onion routers and onion