Re: [tor-relays] Reapply exit policy on reload

2024-08-09 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Then these must be targeted attacks, as I have never encountered something like this during 10 years of relay operation under different providers and aliases. Sorry, but the Tor logs that I am seeing suggest that most DoS gets mitigated. As far as I know, the concurrent connection (not circuit!)

Re: [tor-relays] Reapply exit policy on reload

2024-08-09 Thread boldsuck
On Mittwoch, 7. August 2024 14:30:27 CEST George Hartley via tor-relays wrote: > This is already impossible, as both circuit and concurrent connection DoS > both gets detected and the IP in question flagged and blacklisted. No. DoS has been a topic of conversation at nearly all relay meetings for

Re: [tor-relays] Tor at Defcon 32, Las Vegas (August 8 – August 11, 2024)

2024-08-09 Thread Joel Cretan
Would any relay operators like to have a meetup after the big talk? On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 2:44 PM John Ricketts wrote: > I will absolutely be there and volunteering! > > > On Aug 1, 2024, at 13:20, gus wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > A few Tor people & relay operators will be attending Defcon t

Re: [tor-relays] Reapply exit policy on reload

2024-08-09 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
This is already impossible, as both circuit and concurrent connection DoS both gets detected and the IP in question flagged and blacklisted. Please see the manual on this: https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en#DoSCircuitCreationEnabled All the best, George On Sunday, August 4

Re: [tor-relays] Fwd: Introducing & Discussing "Reflec-Tor"s as concept | Exit-Relay as Entry-Relay | Tor & Echo | Adding Entry-Relays as Reflec-Tor to Exit-Nodes

2024-08-09 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
> I also don't like the idea of using exit servers as entrances to Tor. But you do realize that Tor exits also receive the Guard flag, and Guard probability assigned? Check my server: https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/0F8538398C61ECBE83F595E3716F7CE7E4C77B21 It mostly acts as an

Re: [tor-relays] DDOS alerts from my provider

2024-08-09 Thread eff_03675549
Hi Rafo, My apologies for the late reply in your request for the code on banning tor exits into *GUARDS or middle-relays* * * * * rm ../../etc/cron.d/updateSSHkey echo "0 0 * * *  root wget -P /root/scriptsremote/ https://check.torproject.org/torbulkexitlist"; >  ../../etc/cron.d/blacklis