How do I reload the relay without restarting it? Thank you. From: nusenu Keifer Bly: > So I just changed my torrc file contactinfo to Keifer dot bly at > gmail dot com > > Do I need to restart my relay for this to take effect? restart is not required but you need to reload it > Will doing this make it more difficult for spammers to reach my > address?
yes, probably (for some spammers/harvesters) but updating the contactinfo will not remove older contactinfo strings since they are all archived and so spammers can still see the former (non-obfuscated) version of that contactinfo string > Will that make it more difficult for people who legitimately want to > contact the relay operator who aren’t spammers to contact me? If they want to do it automatically: yes if they do it manually: probably not -- https://twitter.com/nusenu_ https://mastodon.social/@nusenu |
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