ansible-relayor
An Ansible role that automates the deployment and management of Tor relays with security features like offline master keys and Prometheus monitoring.
What is ansible-relayor?
ansible-relayor is an Ansible role that automates the deployment, configuration, and management of Tor relay servers. It solves the problem of manual, error-prone relay setup by handling key generation, instance creation, security hardening, and monitoring integration. The role ensures relays are secure and maintainable with features like offline master keys and automated renewals.
Tor relay operators and network administrators who want to deploy and manage Tor relays at scale using infrastructure-as-code practices. It's particularly useful for those running multiple relays or requiring robust security and monitoring.
Developers choose ansible-relayor because it significantly reduces the operational complexity of running Tor relays while enforcing security best practices like key isolation and automated renewals. Its built-in Prometheus integration and support for both exit and non-exit relays make it a comprehensive solution compared to manual setups or simpler scripts.
Overview
An Ansible Role for Tor Relay Operators
Use Cases
Best For
- Automating the deployment of multiple Tor relay instances across servers
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