diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore deleted file mode 100644 index 20d1079e..00000000 --- a/.gitignore +++ /dev/null @@ -1,7 +0,0 @@ -*.pot.old -*.pyc -*.pyo -.pybabel-stamp -env/ -i2p2www/translations/*/LC_MESSAGES/*.mo -*~ diff --git a/etc/reqs.txt b/etc/reqs.txt index 4c05494d..1a8f01ca 100644 --- a/etc/reqs.txt +++ b/etc/reqs.txt @@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ Pygments==1.6 python-ctags docutils==0.11 gunicorn==0.17.2 +werkzeug==0.16.1 diff --git a/i2p2www/blog/2020/06/07/file-based-reseed.rst b/i2p2www/blog/2020/06/07/file-based-reseed.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..716e3370 --- /dev/null +++ b/i2p2www/blog/2020/06/07/file-based-reseed.rst @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +================================================================ +{% trans -%}Help your Friends Join I2P by Sharing Reseed Bundles{%- endtrans %} +================================================================ + +.. meta:: + :author: idk + :date: 2020-06-07 + :category: reseed + :excerpt: {% trans %}Create, exchange, and use reseed bundles{% endtrans %} + +{% trans -%} +Most new I2P routers join the network by bootstrapping with the help of +a reseed service. However, reseed services are centralized and +comparatively easy to block, considering the emphasis on de-centralized +and un-blockable connections in the rest of the I2P network. If a new +I2P router finds itself unable to bootstrap, it may be a possible to use +an existing I2P router to generate a working “Reseed bundle” and +bootstrap without the need of a reseed service. +{%- endtrans %} + +{% trans -%} +It is possible for a user with a working I2P connection to help a +blocked router join the network by generating a reseed file and passing +it to them via a secret or non-blocked channel. In fact, in many +circumstances, an I2P router that is already connected will not be +affected by reseed blocking at all, so **having working I2P routers +around means that existing I2P routers can help new I2P routers by +providing them with a hidden way of bootstrapping**. +{%- endtrans %} + +{% trans -%}Generating a Reseed Bundle{%- endtrans %} +-------------------------------------- + +- {% trans -%} To create a reseed bundle for others to use, go to the `Reseed + configuration page `__. You will + see a section that looks like this. Click the button indicated by the + red circle. |Create a Reseed Zip| {%- endtrans %} +- {% trans -%} Now that you’ve clicked the button, a zip will be generated + containing enough information to bootstrap a new I2P router. Download + it and transfer it to the computer with the new, un-bootstrapped I2P + router. |Downloads a Reseed Zip| {%- endtrans %} + +{% trans -%}Performing a Reseed from File{%- endtrans %} +------------------------------------------ + +- {% trans -%} Obtain an i2preseed.zip file from a friend with an I2P router that is + already running, or from a trusted source somewhere on the internet, + and visit the `Reseed Configuration + page `__. Click the button that + says “Select zip or su3 file” and navigate to that file. |Select a + Reseed Zip| {%- endtrans %} +- {% trans -%} When you’ve selected your reseed file, click the “Reseed from File” + button. |Reseed from a Zip File|. You’re done! Your router will now + bootstrap using the zip file, and you will be ready to join the I2P + network. {%- endtrans %} + +.. |Create a Reseed Zip| image:: /_static/images/reseed/createreseed.png +.. |Downloads a Reseed Zip| image:: /_static/images/reseed/dlreseed.png +.. |Select a Reseed Zip| image:: /_static/images/reseed/ulreseed.png +.. |Reseed from a Zip File| image:: /_static/images/reseed/filereseed.png + diff --git a/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/createreseed.png b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/createreseed.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e040547d Binary files /dev/null and b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/createreseed.png differ diff --git a/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/dlreseed.png b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/dlreseed.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0d9b93c1 Binary files /dev/null and b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/dlreseed.png differ diff --git a/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/filereseed.png b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/filereseed.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b860e644 Binary files /dev/null and b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/filereseed.png differ diff --git a/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/ulreseed.png b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/ulreseed.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0672f59d Binary files /dev/null and b/i2p2www/static/images/reseed/ulreseed.png differ diff --git a/i2p2www/static/styles/duck/default.css b/i2p2www/static/styles/duck/default.css index 64483d38..881f958b 100644 --- a/i2p2www/static/styles/duck/default.css +++ b/i2p2www/static/styles/duck/default.css @@ -569,6 +569,11 @@ div#content .inner ul.DREAD { padding-right: 1.3rem; } +#post li img { + display: inline-block; + margin-right: 50%; +} + #post .section { overflow: auto; } @@ -902,3 +907,4 @@ html { line-height: 1.15; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; } +