Re: [tor-relays] Kitten1 and kitten2 compromised (guard/hs/fallback directory)

2017-05-20 Thread Sec INT
Hi What was OVH reaction to this? Has your account been banned from using their services etc? Utterly pathetic move by the French company - its their own fault On 20 May 2017, at 16:20, aeris wrote: >> Could you please share some more information about the incident? > > From what I know and

[tor-relays] Fast relay dropped from use by Tor

2017-05-01 Thread Sec INT
Hi This relay processed 7TB in April for Tor and processed 12 gb yesterday but today is hardly processing any data at all? Its barely doing 1000 b/sec? Its flagged as'fast, guard' etc so why is it not being used? I also checked on Atlas and this relay is not even listed anymore? Finger: B39A

Re: [tor-relays] snaptor relays: MyFamily update required

2017-04-08 Thread Sec INT
4 | > | 2017-03-12 |0 | 144.217.94.215 | SnapTorUSA| 1 | > | 2017-03-12 |0 | 213.32.66.192 | SnapTorFR | 4 | > ++--++---+---+ > > > > thanks, > nusenu > -- > https://mas

Re: [tor-relays] Aggressive abuse report

2017-03-14 Thread Sec INT
If its an exit just use the reduced reduced exit policy - I dont get any abuse complaints apart from those heroes at webiron Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 14 Mar 2017, at 14:36, Juuso Lapinlampi wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 02:17:14PM +0100, Moritz Bartl wrote: >> a

[tor-relays] Replacing secret key on exit

2017-03-11 Thread Sec INT
Hi Ive been away and some of my exits dropped - I have bought a number of vps to restart my exits - is there a way that I can resurrect the previous exit that was running? I have saved the keys of the previous exit so do I just copy these over to the new exit to continue where I left off or is

Re: [tor-relays] Uptime missing from Arm

2017-01-09 Thread Sec INT
Missed the important bit - its the same for ubuntu 16 and 14 - no uptime and other stats out Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 9 Jan 2017, at 11:15, Sec INT wrote: > > I just use webmin and cluster all relays - it has uptime monitors and various > alerts you c

Re: [tor-relays] Uptime missing from Arm

2017-01-09 Thread Sec INT
I just use webmin and cluster all relays - it has uptime monitors and various alerts you can set - the cluster cron job is useful for regular updating and clearing house plus executing one off commands on all servers e.g. Updating myfamily row Vnstat for stats and graphs although cactus is a g

Re: [tor-relays] Running a relay with low transfer limits

2017-01-04 Thread Sec INT
I had a limit on one exit of 1000 gb per month - Ive set the speed as 5mbps which works for that limit (only measured on tx) so divide by 10 and youre looking at 0.5mbps on your torrc file setting - you can also set accountingmax so you dontgo over this. Also if its a new relay then the bandwi

Re: [tor-relays] High conntrack session count

2017-01-04 Thread Sec INT
Its a limit that many vps suppliers set > 3 gets you a warning - I'll set the limit to 29k tonight - its only an issue on shared resources like vps Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 4 Jan 2017, at 13:16, Zack Weinberg wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017

[tor-relays] High conntrack session count

2017-01-04 Thread Sec INT
Hi Just had an issue on a 60mbps exit where conntrack sessions went over the usual 3 limit - is this possible for a normal operating exit relay? Is there any default limit set on this or indeed is there a setting intorrc to control the number of sessions? Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non c

Re: [tor-relays] how to generate relay keys manually (before actually running the relay)

2017-01-03 Thread Sec INT
Thanks - will do Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) On 3 Jan 2017, at 16:24, nusenu wrote: >>> Tipp: If you are planing to grow beyond your 31 relays I recommend >>> you preemptively generate the keys for your upcoming relays so you >>> don't have to touch all other relays everytime

Re: [tor-relays] zwieb...@online.de relays: MyFamily update required (new relay added)

2017-01-03 Thread Sec INT
Hi How do you pregenerate keys? Id be interested as Im spinning up quite a few soon Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 3 Jan 2017, at 00:43, nusenu wrote: > > Hi zwiebeln, > > thanks for adding your 31. relay nicknamed 'hecker' ! > > Please do not forget to update your MyFa

[tor-relays] Container tor relay

2017-01-03 Thread Sec INT
Had a search but cant find much info on running tor relays in containers specifically by proxmox lxc containers - I have a free server atm but dont really want to spinup a load of vms when I could do containers instead - its a load test for me but would mean quite a few relays running with gbps

Re: [tor-relays] The Onion Box v3.2: Web Interface for your Tor relay

2017-01-03 Thread Sec INT
Sounds good - I didnt know about this before so I'll have a look tonight Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 3 Jan 2017, at 13:26, theonion...@gmx.com wrote: > > Hello friends! > > First of all I'd like to send you my greetings for 2017 wishing you and the > whole Tor communit

Re: [tor-relays] snaptor relays: MyFamily update required

2016-12-22 Thread Sec INT
Np - it was an issue with my update script ;-) Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 22 Dec 2016, at 23:03, nusenu wrote: > > thanks for fixing it! > > +---+---+ > | nickname | MyFamilyCount | > +---+---+ > | SnapExitBULG |

Re: [tor-relays] Reset torrc file

2016-12-21 Thread Sec INT
Dec 2016, at 22:13, Ivan Markin wrote: > > Sec INT: >> I upgraded all relays and exits to 0.2.9.8 but the torrc file was >> then renamed on all of them when the daemon restarted automatically - >> this meant the torrc file was then recreated as defaut losing all my >&

[tor-relays] Reset torrc file

2016-12-21 Thread Sec INT
Hi I upgraded all relays and exits to 0.2.9.8 but the torrc file was then renamed on all of them when the daemon restarted automatically - this meant the torrc file was then recreated as defaut losing all my settings and all relays exits were not working - this hasnt happened in all other upgr

Re: [tor-relays] snaptor relays: MyFamily update required

2016-12-19 Thread Sec INT
Hi Will do today Cheers Mark B Snaptor.co.uk (non commercial) > On 19 Dec 2016, at 09:19, nusenu wrote: > > Hi snaptorg, > > thanks for adding new relays, please do not forget to update your MyFamily. > > +-+-+---+--+ > | first_seen

Re: [tor-relays] Exit Node Geographical Location

2016-12-09 Thread Sec INT
Good work Chris - not sure if you know yet but what sort of price per month and is it vps or dedicated? Cheers Mark B > On 9 Dec 2016, at 14:17, Michael Armbruster wrote: > >> On 2016-12-09 at 15:09, Chris Adams wrote: >> Okay, >> >> So I've found a ISP in Kenya that says they're happy to h

Re: [tor-relays] Creanova hosting Finland

2016-12-08 Thread Sec INT
Just to update list - the vps came back up after 11 hours downtime - no word at all from Creanova but at least its back up regards Mark B > On 8 Dec 2016, at 10:00, Sec INT wrote: > > Hi Chris - I already tried as did others but we keep getting errors - > sonething to do w

Re: [tor-relays] Exit Node Geographical Location

2016-12-08 Thread Sec INT
another country? > Such as choosing a country with which your own country has no extradition > laws? In case something really bad happened. > > Regards, > > C > >> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Sec INT wrote: >> Ive got exits in the US, France ,Finland (dead

Re: [tor-relays] Exit Node Geographical Location

2016-12-08 Thread Sec INT
Ive got exits in the US, France ,Finland (dead) and Bulgaria but its v difficult to find any exit providers in the Far East - I have relays in Bangalore and Singapore (which gets hit pretty hard) but if you do find a provider out East let us know P.s Bangalore is under utilised - 60mb/s but ha

Re: [tor-relays] Creanova hosting Finland

2016-12-08 Thread Sec INT
oodBadISPs? > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/GoodBadISPs > > C > >> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Sec INT wrote: >> Hi >> >> Please dont use this group if you are planning to - although they apparently >> support Tor they dont. I was running a r

[tor-relays] Creanova hosting Finland

2016-12-08 Thread Sec INT
Hi Please dont use this group if you are planning to - although they apparently support Tor they dont. I was running a reduced reduced exit policy with spamhaus listings and only got 2 complaints from security bots but they suspended the vps both times with no warning - now its offline altogeth

Re: [tor-relays] Is my exit affected by a botnet?

2016-12-07 Thread Sec INT
I get abuse reports like that - my exit is not yet officially recognised as an exit so is curretly seen as the source of the attack - its unlikely your server is infected its just the traffic from your exit - especially as you using port 443 - just send standard abuse template to them if its a p

Re: [tor-relays] Updating wiki - good bad isps

2016-12-06 Thread Sec INT
ct.org/projects/tor for both > issues, > Or you can report the changed ISP details here and someone will fix it. > >>> On 12/06/2016 11:33 AM, teor wrote: >>> >>>> On 6 Dec. 2016, at 21:15, Sec INT wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi >>>>

[tor-relays] Updating wiki - good bad isps

2016-12-06 Thread Sec INT
Hi Does anyone know a contact for updating the wiki page for good bad isps - im using five of them and one is not doing what is advertised - i.e. Shutting off an exit node each time a spam abuse emailer asks them to despite there being little evidence to back up their claims regards Mark B

Re: [tor-relays] Unwarranted discrimination of relays with dynamic IP

2016-12-04 Thread Sec INT
No all good just add them as you are tor adds a $ if you dont its not an issue Cheers Mark B > On 4 Dec 2016, at 20:47, Alan wrote: > > Thanks for that, I've made changes to both torrc files. > I've added MyFamily with each others finger print like so: > MyFamily E856ABA2020AA9C483CC2D9B4C878D

Re: [tor-relays] Unwarranted discrimination of relays with dynamic IP

2016-12-04 Thread Sec INT
Good question some of mine are not but then I thought the fingerprint had to be prefixed with a $ sign? I dont see any errors in the log when I use $ or without a $ sign? Looking at Atlas the myfamily fingerprints seem to have a $ in front of them? But in man pages it just says 'fingerprint' w

Re: [tor-relays] Dir port not showing

2016-12-04 Thread Sec INT
Ahh ok thanks Roger - I do have accounting max set Cheers Mark B > On 4 Dec 2016, at 20:22, Roger Dingledine wrote: > >> On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 06:06:40PM +0000, Sec INT wrote: >> On all my relays and Exits I set Dirport as 80 but when I look at Atlas or >> https:

Re: [tor-relays] Unwarranted discrimination of relays with dynamic IP

2016-12-04 Thread Sec INT
Hi Alan If you have more than one relay you add the fingerprint of any other relay you run to your torrc file - if say I ran 10 relays and exits there may be a chance that you would route through just my servers thus you would not be anonymous as I could follow you through from entry to exit.

[tor-relays] Dir port not showing

2016-12-04 Thread Sec INT
Hi On all my relays and Exits I set Dirport as 80 but when I look at Atlas or https://torstatus.blutmagie.de all of them bar one are showing 'none' as Dirport - also the one that does show Dirport 80 also has the V2Dir flag - does this have something to fo with it? If I look at the connections

Re: [tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-29 Thread Sec INT
Hi Not sure if my reply worked yesterday so thanks for this - adding 'port' worked and Ive now got two fully working exits ;-) thanks for the help Cheers Mark > On 29 Nov 2016, at 10:32, Peter Palfrader wrote: > >> On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Sec INT wrote: >>> O

Re: [tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-29 Thread Sec INT
Got it - sorry was distracted by Nagios install ;-) all working - I've added a comment to the site I was using cheers Mark On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Sec INT wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Peter Palfrader >

Re: [tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-29 Thread Sec INT
-node https://tor-relay.co/ Perhaps this option no longer exists as I use the most up to date versions of tor (0.2.8.9) at the moment - I run on ports 443 and 80 cheers Mark On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Sec INT wrote: > > > Hi > >

Re: [tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-29 Thread Sec INT
ughts? cheers Mark On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:25:29PM +, Sec INT wrote: > > Hi Thanks for the reply - exit node is all up and running along with 6 > relays so all happy here - I decided just to keep the main IP > >

Re: [tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-28 Thread Sec INT
looks fine to me from what i can see in the sample file Cheers > On 28 Nov 2016, at 21:41, Roger Dingledine wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 08:31:39PM +0000, Sec INT wrote: >> - this did seem to work and tor detectedthe new address and started to use >> it bu

[tor-relays] Assigning new IP adrees to current relay

2016-11-28 Thread Sec INT
Hi I have more than one ip address in a server - I want to assign a new ip to a current relay that I am running. The new ip is correctly setup on my ubuntu server so i know thats ok In order to make the relay use the new ip I added Address to the torrc file and restarted tor - this did seem

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay questions

2016-11-24 Thread Sec INT
Hi Thanks for the replies - stack exchange is very useful! Cheers Snap > On 23 Nov 2016, at 19:58, Matthias Fetzer wrote: > > Hi, > >> On 11/23/2016 07:16 PM, Sec INT wrote: >> - for server monitoring Im using nagios but it is very difficult to set this >> up

[tor-relays] Tor relay questions

2016-11-23 Thread Sec INT
Hi Ive been running a relay as a test for a broader rollout including an exit but Im not sure of a few things and am finding it difficult to get further information so here goes - my relay is running at the moment but on atlas it has a line through the uptime? Is this something with 'Accountin