Re: [tor-relays] List purpose and moderation

2018-10-31 Thread grarpamp
Sorry but if a Tor friendly commercial, non profit, volunteer, or whatever other type of vendor / provider wants to come here and announce [or solicit mutual development of more amenable custom] hosting solutions and services for tor relays... that's valuable and fine. In no small part because...

Re: [tor-relays] Running an exit node from home

2018-10-31 Thread teor
> On 31 Oct 2018, at 22:47, Ralph Seichter wrote: > > * teor: > >> If a client doesn't have a circuit to an exit that supports the port >> it wants, it randomly chooses an exit that allows that port. > > Sure, but is the distinction of what is considered "an exit" reflected > in the exit flag?

Re: [tor-relays] Running an exit node from home

2018-10-31 Thread Ralph Seichter
* teor: > If a client doesn't have a circuit to an exit that supports the port > it wants, it randomly chooses an exit that allows that port. Sure, but is the distinction of what is considered "an exit" reflected in the exit flag? And is it truly random, or does the consensus weight factor into i

Re: [tor-relays] Monitoring exit node traffic by port?

2018-10-31 Thread nusenu
tor ships with an integrated feature to do collect (and publish) exit port statistics. https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en#ExitPortStatistics It is not stated in the manual entry but it does not include all ports, just the top 10 (including 'other'). Some exits have this enabled an