[atlas] RIPE probes vs OONI probes

Hi Evgeniy,

you can write to 'atlas at ripe.net' and ask for support.

BR,
Simon


On 01.09.22 22:12, Evgeniy S. wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> as I see guys at OONI do a great job in detecting censorship technical
> measures. If someone has no direct access to their backend servers
> they support: tor, psiphon, snowflake, etc.
>
> I've tried to set up an atlas software probe in one of the very
> censored locations (in fact now none RIPE Atlas probes are running
> there) and it fails just because all REGSERVER IPs are blocked.
>
> Whom can I contact at RIPE to assist on this (I think we can find IPs
> which are not blocked for this purpose)? My mail to (whom I contacted
> earlier last year on this matter)philip.homburg at ripe.net  returned me
> "not exist" this afternoon.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 11:37 AM Sebastian Johansson
> <steamruler at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>  From a quick check on the API and the linked test specification, there
>> are some things that aren't supported on RIPE probes, like using SNI
>> and Host headers that don't match.
>>
>> But the easy answer is probably that OONI prefers to run their tests
>> on OONI probes :)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 8:23 AM Hank Nussbacher<hank at interall.co.il>  wrote:
>>> Why couldn't they have used RIPE probes to conduct the analysis:
>>> https://labs.ripe.net/author/bassosimone/measuring-encrypted-dns-censorship-using-ooni-probe/
>>> Why did they need OONI probes?   What services do OONI probes provide
>>> that RIPE probes cannot?
>>>
>>> Thanks and regards,
>>> Hank
>>>
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