On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:01:18 +0200 Moritz Bartl <moritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> allegedly wrote: > On 04/08/2014 04:58 PM, ecarter9@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Greetings all. I follwed the above instructions on my relay. Upon > > restarting Tor I have lost all of my flags and I have a new > > fingerprint. Previously I had the Fast, Guard, Named, Running, > > Stable, and Valid flags. Is this expected? Did I miss a step > > somewhere? Thanks for any help. > > Yes. You made it generate new keys, so it is a "new relay" as far as > Tor is concerned. This is why not everybody should generate new keys > immediately, especially larger relays. But don't worry too much, > you'll get your flags back eventually. :) > But Roger's blog post makes no mention of the advisability (or otherwise) of a mass re-generation of keys. All it says is that best practice states this would be a good idea. (I have regenerated mine and restarted so I too now have a shiny a new relay). Mick --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mick Morgan gpg fingerprint: FC23 3338 F664 5E66 876B 72C0 0A1F E60B 5BAD D312 http://baldric.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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