[tor-relays] Re: (No Subject)

2025-02-11 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
ettings to give proper ICMP error messages to make diagnosing more easy. _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: (No Subject)

2025-02-11 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
Am 10.02.2025 um 11:35:42 Uhr schrieb Azraxiel via tor-relays: > I followed every step in the Documention for setting up a Relay but > it doesn't work and the opnsense community can't help either. You have to allow all incoming TCP traffic on the listening port and all outgoin

[tor-relays] (No Subject)

2025-02-10 Thread Azraxiel via tor-relays
Hello, does anybody use the Opensense Plugin for Tor? I followed every step in the Documention for setting up a Relay but it doesn't work and the opnsense community can't help either. Best regards Azra Sent from Proton Mail Android publickey - azraxiel@proton.me - 0x2AAAF94E.asc D

[tor-relays] Re: Mass-email sent to relay operators

2025-02-10 Thread gus via tor-relays
Hello! A couple of days ago, on 2025-02-06, an unknown family with 24 exit relays showed up in the Tor network. We followed our usual approach[1] in those cases: reaching out to the operator welcoming them in our community while at the same time being cautious and keeping the relays in a

[tor-relays] Re: Adding falgs to new relays

2025-02-10 Thread boldsuck via tor-relays
On Sunday, 9 February 2025 19:35 ZK via tor-relays wrote: > I'm asking the Torpoject to publicly answer the question: why do you add > BadExit and MiddleOnly flags to new relays? The TorProject is an open source project and you can read all the information about what, why, when and h

[tor-relays] Re: Mass-email sent to relay operators

2025-02-10 Thread mpan via tor-relays
seems that the person harvested emails and indiscriminately spammed everybody: the recipients list contains @torproject.org too. I agree regarding this not being malicious. However. If we’re wrong, I see two options to be cautious about. It may be FUD against Tor: the network or the project. W

[tor-relays] Re: Adding falgs to new relays

2025-02-10 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
Am 09.02.2025 um 18:35:51 Uhr schrieb ZK via tor-relays: > I'm asking the Torpoject to publicly answer the question: why do you > add BadExit and MiddleOnly flags to new relays? Please give the Nickname for the affected relay. > Please don't lie as you did before and lis

[tor-relays] Adding falgs to new relays

2025-02-10 Thread ZK via tor-relays
I'm asking the Torpoject to publicly answer the question: why do you add BadExit and MiddleOnly flags to new relays? Please don't lie as you did before and list the criteria here _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproj

[tor-relays] Mass-email sent to relay operators

2025-02-10 Thread Zachary via tor-relays
ongoing attack I have some evidence of the attack: the Torproject doesn't allow people to run relays by removing them from the network or making them unusable as Guard or Exit for no known reason for years. A random person cannot run a Guard or Exit relay. Thus the Tor network is entirely r

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-10 Thread usetor.wtf via tor-relays
Appreciate the details! Some questions to better understand: 1) Why did you limit relay bandwidth? How did you calculate the values to use for the limits? "BandwidthRate 75 MBits BandwidthBurst 100 MBits" 2) CPU - how did you decide to only use 4 out of 6 cores? Why use 4 cores to 1

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-10 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
On Friday, February 7th, 2025 at 12:22 PM, George Hartley via tor-relays wrote: > Hi there "usetor", > > I am going to answer a few of your questions: > > > 1. "If a full IPv4 /24 Class C was available to host Tor relays, what are > some optimal ways

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-08 Thread usetor.wtf via tor-relays
15 min from htop RAM Capacity: 64GB + 64GB Swap RAM Usage: 55G + 14G Swap (previously maxed out 64G and needed swap added) Tor Relays: 30, 2 per IPv4 IPv4 Addresses: 15 Time: 45 days, 9/15/2022 - 10/30/2022 Traffic: 2 PB total. Max In: 2.15 gbps, Max Out: 2.15 gbps Per Day: 40TB, (0.04 PB) = 2 PB /

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-08 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Hi there "usetor", I am going to answer a few of your questions: 1. "If a full IPv4 /24 Class C was available to host Tor relays, what are some optimal ways to allocate bandwidth, CPU cores and RAM to maximize utilization of the IPv4 /24 for Tor?" With 2 IPv4 addreses

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-04 Thread bic via tor-relays
we wrote down some notes on our experiece: https://osservatorionessuno.org/blog/2025/02/how-to-configure-multiple-tor-relays-on-the-same-interface-with-different-ips/ On 2/4/25 9:41 AM, bic wrote: hello I have a configuration quite similar[1] to yours and previously posted a similar question

[tor-relays] Re: Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-04 Thread bic via tor-relays
can have from 6 to 40MBs 2. Run a separate tor instance for every physical core that you have 3. Allocation ~500MB of memory for every instance, this is quite empirical for my experience 5. Try to use a different ip for every instance, this is not mandatory but if you share multiple relay on the

[tor-relays] Guidance on optimal Tor relay server configurations

2025-02-03 Thread usetor.wtf via tor-relays
Hi All, Looking for guidance around running high performance Tor relays on Ubuntu. Few questions: 1) If a full IPv4 /24 Class C was available to host Tor relays, what are some optimal ways to allocate bandwidth, CPU cores and RAM to maximize utilization of the IPv4 /24 for Tor? 2) If a full

[tor-relays] Web Tunnel Bridges

2025-01-29 Thread DocGerry via tor-relays
Web tunnel bridges Port 443, https I set up three of these. One in UK, one in Australia and one in USA. Only the USA service is attracting traffic. This might be normal. The others are very quiet. Then I look at it on Tor Relay metric it reports Running <ht

[tor-relays] Re: Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-22 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
002 This will do nothing, unless you actually configure the relay to be a bridge. Try to comment both HashedControlPassword and the obfs4 settings, and restart the relay. nyx should now work - additionally, you might want to check the log using journalctl -u tor. There should be a line st

[tor-relays] Re: All of my nodes have been banned

2025-01-20 Thread petition_tricky750--- via tor-relays
Hello, Thank you. I have read all of it. I have also re-sent my Email, please let me know if you see it now. Thank you. ___ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: All of my nodes have been banned

2025-01-20 Thread Georg Koppen via tor-relays
Hello! petition_tricky750--- via tor-relays: Hello, What are some of the most common reasons for relays and exits to be banned from Tor? Had it happen to all of my 5 nodes and I'm currently awaiting response from bad-relays list. I don't see an email from you there yet. You mig

[tor-relays] All of my nodes have been banned

2025-01-20 Thread petition_tricky750--- via tor-relays
Hello, What are some of the most common reasons for relays and exits to be banned from Tor? Had it happen to all of my 5 nodes and I'm currently awaiting response from bad-relays list. They all present this in logs Jan 18 20:41:40 example.com Tor[2439671]: http status 400 ("Fingerpr

[tor-relays] Re: Possible attack on servers via Tor Guard relays?

2025-01-19 Thread Roger Dingledine via tor-relays
On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 12:06:09PM -0300, x9p via tor-relays wrote: > I am running a relay and other servers. Sometimes doing SSHD over Tor via a > hidden service in a VPS in openbsd.amsterdam. In all my other setups, in > other providers, I do not see this problem happening. > >

[tor-relays] Re: Possible attack on servers via Tor Guard relays?

2025-01-18 Thread Felix via tor-relays
> Possible attack on servers via Tor Guard relays With the written above, the Tor node attributes should not play a role. > the connection is terminated. (MSG1) Upon connecting for > the second time, everything goes smooth. (MSG2) Starting with MSG2 the ssh connection seems to work.

[tor-relays] Re: Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-16 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
be first fixed. -- Gruß Marco Send unsolicited bulk mail to 1736954742mu...@cartoonies.org _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-15 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
Am Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:01:44 + schrieb nyyymi : > Nickname is nyymi. It doesn't show up on the relay search That is an indicator that something isn't working. Please post your torrc (without comments). and the IP addresses of the machine. ______

[tor-relays] Re: Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-15 Thread Marco Moock via tor-relays
Am 14.01.2025 um 19:50:19 Uhr schrieb nyyymi via tor-relays: > For the past few days I've been trying to open a tor-relay on > my old laptop running arch. The tor service starts fine but when I > check nyx no traffic goes through me, both download and upload is 0. New relays p

[tor-relays] Possible attack on servers via Tor Guard relays?

2025-01-15 Thread x9p via tor-relays
Hi, I am running a relay and other servers. Sometimes doing SSHD over Tor via a hidden service in a VPS in openbsd.amsterdam. In all my other setups, in other providers, I do not see this problem happening. Upon connecting for the first time, I do get a "banner line contains in

[tor-relays] Re: Question: Relay speed South Africa

2025-01-15 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
indeed is new, it might take a while for it to pick up speed.. for Guard relays, this can take longer than 8 weeks, for exit relays it is usually around 1-2 weeks. On Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 at 4:59 PM, s7r via tor-relays wrote: > The VPS does not provide the advertised speed, the ne

[tor-relays] Re: Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-15 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Hey there, to efficiently help you, could you please post your /etc/tor/torrc? Otherwise, the relays that you see in Russia are likely on a host that does not enforce the ban of the Tor Project. However, your nyx data is quite weird. Did you run it as the Tor user? - sudo -u tor nyx

[tor-relays] Having trouble with setting up a relay in a censored country.

2025-01-15 Thread nyyymi via tor-relays
Hello. For the past few days I've been trying to open a tor-relay on my old laptop running arch. The tor service starts fine but when I check nyx no traffic goes through me, both download and upload is 0. Nyx shows Unknown:portnumber. I doubt that the port is closed or somehow unavai

[tor-relays] Re: Question: Relay speed South Africa

2025-01-14 Thread s7r via tor-relays
Carlo P. via tor-relays wrote: Hello experts, I have, from the same provider, two VPS with same specs (also same port speed of 200MBit/s, verified via speedtest-cli) - one in Germany, one in South Africa. Whilst the German one behaves as expected (two fast relays on it), the two relays in

[tor-relays] Question: Relay speed South Africa

2025-01-10 Thread Carlo P. via tor-relays
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[tor-relays] Re: My web-bridges looks offline in the Relay Search

2025-01-09 Thread atari … via tor-relays
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[tor-relays] Re: My web-bridges looks offline in the Relay Search

2025-01-09 Thread Brook Rameev via tor-relays
Hello! On Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 at 11:38, atari … via tor-relays wrote: > is related to not exposing your ORPort (which is highly recommended). See > these 2 tickets: Can you please clarify what is recommended? To expose ORPort or not? At first from your quoted message I decide

[tor-relays] Re: My web-bridges looks offline in the Relay Search

2025-01-07 Thread Eldalië via tor-relays
On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 01:11:15PM +, Brook Rameev via tor-relays wrote: > Today all my web tunnel relays become offline according to > https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/BrookRameev (my web > tunnel bridges have the 'W' suffix). But they are surely online >

[tor-relays] Re: My web-bridges looks offline in the Relay Search

2025-01-07 Thread atari … via tor-relays
/community/-/issues/329 If you can use your bridge and its shown as “webtunnel: functional” when you check here: https://bridges.torproject.org/status?id=$YOURFINGERPRINT everything should be fine. Best regards, atari ___ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays

[tor-relays] My web-bridges looks offline in the Relay Search

2025-01-07 Thread Brook Rameev via tor-relays
ms in logs, nothing changed in their configuration. I also checked them using tor browser. All of them "went down" at the same time: " 1 hour 17 minute and 48 seconds" from the current moment. The problem relates only to webtunnels, ordinal re

[tor-relays] Re: Tor node shutdown

2025-01-02 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
relay provided close to 180 Terabytes of traffic to the Tor network. Looks like you are German, I speak German and sound like a native speaker.. maybe because I am German? Who knows! Let's talk, I could maybe cover the cost and server maintenace if the relay provided any meaningful throu

[tor-relays] Re: Strange UFW logs from another Tor node - update.

2024-12-30 Thread code9n via tor-relays
On Thursday, December 26th, 2024 at 12:00, tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote: > > > Send tor-relays mailing list submissions to > tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via email, send a message with subject or > body '

[tor-relays] Re: Tor node shutdown

2024-12-30 Thread krishna e bera via tor-relays
Thank you for your service! On 2024-12-30 01:22, Tschador via tor-relays wrote: FYI: My Tor node »TorMachine« (6A7551EEE18F78A9813096E82BF84F740D32B911) will be shut down on 2024-12-31. Sorry folks – but I'm too old for the job. Good luck and all the best wishes for the f

[tor-relays] Tor node shutdown

2024-12-29 Thread Tschador via tor-relays
FYI: My Tor node »TorMachine« (6A7551EEE18F78A9813096E82BF84F740D32B911) will be shut down on 2024-12-31. Sorry folks – but I'm too old for the job. Good luck and all the best wishes for the future! _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-r

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-29 Thread Zachary via tor-relays
possible to make a change! Zachary___ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-26 Thread Eddie via tor-relays
Individual bridge IPs are not published anywhere and so cannot be blocked like this. Unless they are collateral damage from a block of IPs being banned because of relays.  Like all IPs from a VPS provider. Cheers. On 12/26/2024 4:02 AM, ndub via tor-relays wrote: I'm also facing the

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-26 Thread s7r via tor-relays
ndub via tor-relays wrote: I'm also facing the same problem. I'm wondering whether this also happens to bridges and if it doesn't, why not running a bridge ? Because of how everyone *thinks* that understands internet and particularly internet security... not to mention the

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-26 Thread ndub via tor-relays
I'm also facing the same problem. I'm wondering whether this also happens to bridges and if it doesn't, why not running a bridge ? -- ndub On 25/12/2024 08:29, Richie via tor-relays wrote: Hi, tierce, can confirm (germany), and afaik a known issue for quite a long time now. M

[tor-relays] Re: What're these ufw block logs saying?

2024-12-25 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
. Looking up the relay, there is a name, e-mail contact and PGP key ID for this node operator: "Tom" t...@kh6ilt.org 0x620836CF Just ask this operator first to check his server for something that could cause this, and if he is running something special alongside Tor. Then, if tha

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-25 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
uptime and throughput) as well as clean (i.e. not government or surveillance agency controlled nodes). You can message the websites administrator and tell him to use the Tor Exit block-list only - this makes much more sense than blocking traffic from nodes that do not allow exiting. However

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-25 Thread Isaac Grover, Aileron I.T. via tor-relays
even guard)… https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/89B4597169A9DBB171F0B4629C73C0FD55D767C7 https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/07E3A0DC6AD4A5F07D1AF942626EBBF6CC0C72C7 If I browse the web using a common browser using the basic services of the ISPs (no torbrowser, no tor n

[tor-relays] An update regarding the raid in August

2024-12-25 Thread Artikel 5 e.V. via tor-relays
that the server in question was never located at the home/mail address of our organization. - This was clear even before the case was handed off to the local department responsible for our current registered address. - At least some of the people involved also fully understand Tor and the

[tor-relays] Re: Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-24 Thread Richie via tor-relays
ell them/offer them migitation methods). I'd be happy to hear success stories on deblocking tor relay IPs, but i doubt that i'll see this happen. Thanks for running a relay, Richie Am 24.12.24 um 08:07 schrieb gniping via tor-relays: Hello, I'm located in Belgium. I keep two

[tor-relays] Question about middle relays and common web usage annoyances

2024-12-24 Thread gniping via tor-relays
ing a common browser using the basic services of the ISPs (no torbrowser, no tor network) and at least since may 2023, I've observed that some websites (banks, federal services,…) simply don't respond when I want to open their webpages. If I use another IP from the same locations

[tor-relays] What're these ufw block logs saying?

2024-12-24 Thread code9n via tor-relays
http://hctxrvjzfpvmzh2jllqhgvvkoepxb4kfzdjm6h7egcwlumggtktiftid.onion/rs.html#details/87EBD436D6EC7E2A83AC1CAAF46B44CFF15CDCA8 ( CCed) always from port 9001 but to different, high number destination (on my vps) ports which ufw is blocking. This isn't Tor traffic I'm blocking, right? That would only come to my O

[tor-relays] Announcing the shutdown of our Tor Relay "ExitTheMatrix"

2024-12-24 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
one forced DSL disconnect every 24 hours). I currently don't have enough money for a decent dedicated server or VM and a host that I can trust which doesn't have too many Tor relays already. In total, according to vnstat, we routed 20TB's of exit traffic per month for the last 3

[tor-relays] Re: Unable to bind to IPv6

2024-12-24 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
the manual: > ORPort [address:]PORT|auto [flags] > > > > Advertise this port to listen for connections from Tor clients and servers. > This option is required to be a Tor server. Set it to "auto" to have Tor pick > a port for you. Set it to 0 to not run an ORP

[tor-relays] Re: Standalone snowflake proxy re-testing as restricted

2024-12-21 Thread atari … via tor-relays
There is a hacky fix available: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake/-/merge_requests/460 ___ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le

[tor-relays] Tor activities at 38th Chaos Communication Congress, Hamburg, 2024

2024-12-20 Thread gus via tor-relays
Hello, Join us for Tor activities @ 38th Chaos Communication Congress (38C3): https://events.ccc.de/congress/2024/ The 38th Chaos Communication Congress runs from December 27 to 30, 2024 in Hamburg. We've got a lineup of Tor activities happening during this congress! - Decemb

[tor-relays] Re: Next Tor Relay Operator Meetup - December 7th 2024 @ 1900 UTC

2024-12-17 Thread William Denton via tor-relays
On Monday, December 9th, 2024 at 07:45, gus via tor-relays wrote: > ### Phase one, Ben's talk > > https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5761/TorFrom-the-Dark-Web-to-the-Future-of-Privacy I had to miss the meetup, so thanks for these notes from Ben Collier's visit. I

[tor-relays] Re: Unable to bind to IPv6

2024-12-17 Thread Red Oaive via tor-relays
On 2024-12-16 06:39, George Hartley via tor-relays wrote: Hi, it seems that your address is not reachable for me: You were pinging his link local fe80 address, which isn't routable. He is having troubles listening on the real IPv6 address, which he obfuscated. On 2024-12-15

[tor-relays] Re: Unable to bind to IPv6

2024-12-16 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
q=3 Destination unreachable: Address >unreachable >From fe80::6e62:6dff:fe85:b8f9 icmp_seq=4 Destination unreachable: Address >unreachable Did you check that you can actually have IPv6 connectivity FROM your server? All the best, -GH On Monday, December 16th, 2024 at 12:37 AM, Eddie via tor-

[tor-relays] Unable to bind to IPv6

2024-12-15 Thread Eddie via tor-relays
ation at fault, not tor, but I thought I'd throw it out for ideas, as I'm not that confident (yet) with IPv6 stuff. Here's the interface: 2: eth0: mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000     link/ether a6:6a:08:73:42:27 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff     altname enp

[tor-relays] Re: [Possible phishing attempt] install OBFS4

2024-12-15 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Sorry for the late reply, but at least on ArchLinux, Tor already comes with a service file for systemd and an example configuration file at > /etc/tor/torrc To make Tor auto-start on system boot, use: > systemctl enable tor systemd also offers variable sandboxing mechanisms, which sho

[tor-relays] Question about WebTunnel bridge

2024-12-11 Thread apfelnymous--- via tor-relays
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[tor-relays] Re: Next Tor Relay Operator Meetup - December 7th 2024 @ 1900 UTC

2024-12-09 Thread gus via tor-relays
Hello, Thanks everyone for joining us last Saturday. Here are the meetup notes. Our next online meetup will happen at the end of January 2025. I'll announce it in January. cheers, Gus ## Tor Relay Operator Meetup - 2024-12-07 ### Phase zero, announcements New WebTunnel bridges cam

[tor-relays] Tor Relay via Tailscale Funnel?

2024-12-09 Thread Derek Martin via tor-relays
, it'd just look like Wireguard traffic. Any thoughts or fools errand?_______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: ORPort bug is an impediment to running on my servers

2024-12-09 Thread Red Oaive via tor-relays
the bug report. _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Countering botnet traffic using DNS blocklists

2024-12-09 Thread Imre Jonk via tor-relays
Hi all, Haven't posted in a while here, it's good to see that this list is still going strong :) I hope that some Tor Project employee can reply on list item 2 below. I've been co-operating an exit relay for some four years now. My usual response to abuse notifications is addin

[tor-relays] Re: ORPort bug is an impediment to running on my servers

2024-12-06 Thread Red Oaive via tor-relays
1703 | +--+--+--+ More parsimonious explanation fitting the evidence is a bug on ORPort directive which causes it to enable NoListen. _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-rela

[tor-relays] ORPort bug is an impediment to running on my servers

2024-12-04 Thread Red Oaive via tor-relays
Bug 40994 (reported at https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40994) has become a fairly serious impediment to running relays. I generally obtain two ipv4 addresses on my machines and the ports I want to use for tor are not available on both addresses. So listening on 0.0.0.0 is

[tor-relays] Re: Next Tor Relay Operator Meetup - December 7th 2024 @ 1900 UTC

2024-12-04 Thread gus via tor-relays
ation & discussion https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5761/TorFrom-the-Dark-Web-to-the-Future-of-Privacy ## How to join Meetup details: - Room link: https://tor.meet.coop/gus-og0-x74-dzn - Date & Time: Saturday, December 7th, 2024 @ 19.00 UTC - Duration: 60 to 90 minutes

[tor-relays] Re: Tor automatic start

2024-12-03 Thread Keifer Bly via tor-relays
Thanks all. --Keifer On Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 11:24 PM William Denton wrote: > On Sunday, December 1st, 2024 at 14:15, Keifer Bly > wrote: > > > So on Debain 12, is there a way to configure tor to start automatically > when the os boots? Thanks. > > One way is to use th

[tor-relays] Re: WebTunnel Hardware Requirements

2024-12-03 Thread meskio via tor-relays
sses for a small fee so I'm planning to run 5 bridges from 1 VPS to make > management easier. Is this enough horsepower to run 5 WebTunnel bridges? > > - 4 vCore AMD EPYC Rome > - 8 GB memory > - 48 GB SSD The tor process is by far the main consumer of resources in a webtun

[tor-relays] Re: Tor automatic start

2024-12-02 Thread Tor - 193 via tor-relays
sudo systemctl enable tor On Sun, Dec 1, 2024 at 2:15 PM, Keifer Bly <keifer@gmail.com> wrote: Hi, So on Debain 12, is there a way to configure tor to start automatically when the os boots? Thanks. --Keifer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital sig

[tor-relays] Re: Tor automatic start

2024-12-02 Thread fossdd via tor-relays
On Sun Dec 1, 2024 at 8:15 PM CET, Keifer Bly wrote: > Hi, > > So on Debain 12, is there a way to configure tor to start automatically > when the os boots? Thanks. > > --Keifer Do you mean something like, `systemctl enable tor`? _______

[tor-relays] Re: Tor automatic start

2024-12-02 Thread tor-operator
> So on Debain 12, is there a way to configure tor to start > automatically when the os boots? Thanks. If you've installed Tor from the repositories it will install a systemd .service and it should be enabled by default. Check the status of tor.service : $ systemctl status tor

[tor-relays] Re: Regarding IPv6 & webtunnel bridge

2024-11-29 Thread cyberpunk--- via tor-relays
Hej Dionysios, guess you have to additionally put the following to your torrc: ORPort [::1]:auto AssumeReachableIPv6 1 Best regards, atari ___ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le

[tor-relays] Re: Standalone snowflake proxy re-testing as restricted

2024-11-29 Thread 0x5fcfbd30--- via tor-relays
it helps to diagnose the problem further. Meanwhile, I disabled rechecking and simply try until I get lucky during the NAT testing. _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Standalone snowflake proxy re-testing as restricted

2024-11-29 Thread 0x5fcfbd30--- via tor-relays
pdate module github.com/pion/ice/v4 to v4.0.3 I wonder if this is a problem of my local setup or a bug snowflake itself. Any ideas? Best regards, 0x5fcfbd30 _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

[tor-relays] Regarding IPv6 & webtunnel bridge

2024-11-28 Thread Dionysios K. via tor-relays
d. D. _______ tor-relays mailing list -- tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to tor-relays-le...@lists.torproject.org

[tor-relays] Re: [Possible phishing attempt] install OBFS4

2024-11-25 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Does your server CPU support hardware AES extensions? Run this command in your shell (bash most likely): lscpu | grep aes If it returns the string AES, then you can make use of the crypto hardware acceleration. This severely reduces CPU usage by Tor. Also, if you want to reduce CPU usage

[tor-relays] relay operator meeting postponed

2024-11-22 Thread George via tor-relays
Greetings fellow relay operators! Sorry for the last minute notice, but we're postponing the usual relay operators meeting previously set for tomorrow. Stay tuned for a new date. George -- 43C2 85B0 41B6 4AC1 0E02 2767 7092 AEB3 40B0 C804 ______

[tor-relays] Re: [Possible phishing attempt] install OBFS4

2024-11-21 Thread - - via tor-relays
Add Tor's repo in your system: https://support.torproject.org/apt/tor-deb-repo/ Then install unattended-upgrades too: https://wiki.debian.org/UnattendedUpgrades Unattended-Upgrade::Origins-Pattern { "origin=*"; }; This way (by including all origins) you basically keep al

[tor-relays] Re: Journal warnings spam

2024-11-20 Thread Dionysios K. via tor-relays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Great tip Thank you! :) - -- Original Message -- From "Chris Kerr" To tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Date 18/11/2024 5:45:28 μμ Subject [tor-relays] Re: Journal warnings spam On 15/11/2024 13:01, Dionysios K. wrote: Hey

[tor-relays] Re: Journal warnings spam

2024-11-18 Thread Chris Kerr via tor-relays
On 15/11/2024 13:01, Dionysios K. wrote: Hey guys, Do you have any solution to stop the spam caused by tor: The IPv4 ORPort address 127.0.0.1 does not match the descriptor address . If you have a static public IPv4 address, use 'Address ' and 'OutboundBindAddress '. In

[tor-relays] Re: [Possible phishing attempt] install OBFS4

2024-11-18 Thread torproject.qj5i9--- via tor-relays
ridgeDistribution email > ServerTransportPlugin obfs4 exec /usr/bin/obfs4proxy > ServerTransportListenAddr obfs4 0.0.0.0: > ExtOrPort auto > ExitPolicy reject *:* > ContactInfo keiferdodderblyyatgmaildoddercom > > --Keifer___ tor-r

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-18 Thread littlehoster.denote399--- via tor-relays
Hi, I had very similar reports to [tor-operator_urdn.co](https://forum.torproject.org/u/tor-operator_urdn.co): DateTime Action AttackClass SourceIP Srcport Protocol DestinationIP DestPort 0 30-Oct-2024 14:06:13 BLOCKED attempted-recon 92.51.45.21 0 202.91.162.47 22 1 30-Oct-2024 14:43:35 BLOCKED

[tor-relays] Journal warnings spam

2024-11-18 Thread Dionysios K. via tor-relays
Hey guys, Do you have any solution to stop the spam caused by tor: The IPv4 ORPort address 127.0.0.1 does not match the descriptor address . If you have a static public IPv4 address, use 'Address ' and 'OutboundBindAddress '. Indeed I have a static IP but behind nat, so

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-11 Thread tor-operator
ned amateurs, the last one is dated 12 Nov 2024 07:57:06 +0800. All mentioned addresses are those of Tor relays, and the destination port is still ssh. Excerpt from the report: 5 11-Nov-2024 12:32:52 DENIED 193.218.118.89 54796 TCP 202.91.160.87 22 This could be sim

[tor-relays] Re: Raspberry Pi 4

2024-11-11 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Hey, I took a look at their boards and the AML-A311D-CC SBC looked like a great choice. 6 cores total, 4x ARM-73, 2x ARM-53 which also feature the crypto extensions. Said crypto roviding up to 40x more speed decoding / encoding AES which is great for openssl (and by extension, thus also Tor

[tor-relays] Re: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22?

2024-11-11 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
on my own, and it is still enabled on boot, or at least should be, but it wasn't. I checked since I believe arma mentioned it. All the best, -GH On Sunday, November 10th, 2024 at 6:50 PM, George Hartley wrote: > Hello, add me to the list too. > > Started receiving packets 3 day

[tor-relays] Re: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22?

2024-11-11 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Hello, add me to the list too. Started receiving packets 3 days ago and Tor Weather sent me an e-mail regarding it. Sad that I could not respond further.. I try to maintain an extremely high uptime. So far, the node has only been been offline for 6 hours in 6 months.. now it's been 72

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-11 Thread a tor op via tor-relays
idge, from the initial installation/deploy 5+ years ago. My server was noted as being "blocked in Russia" earlier on the relay search tor metrics page, I have noted that this info have been removed from the page, I don't know if that is due to the server not being blocked (unlikely

[tor-relays] Metrics issue with my relay?

2024-11-11 Thread Carlo P. via tor-relays
Dear experts, my relay https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/0FBABB8C7B22CEDDFC849331E8E9E29C18081235 is shown as "down since more than three days" in Metrics. The logs on the server however seem to show normal activity: Nov 10 06:45:35 odin Tor[87753]: Heartbeat: It see

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-10 Thread tor-relays+tor-relays
enabled? On 9/11/24 23:15, tor-opera...@urdn.com.ua wrote: I can confirm that the attack has not stopped and that we continue to monitor spoofed packets with Tor relay's IP addresses including the addresses of relays that are at our network. This continues to trigger the sending of reports

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-09 Thread tor-operator
I can confirm that the attack has not stopped and that we continue to monitor spoofed packets with Tor relay's IP addresses including the addresses of relays that are at our network. This continues to trigger the sending of reports from the same ama

[tor-relays] Re: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22?

2024-11-09 Thread usetor.wtf via tor-relays
Adding another me too. 2 of 5 different ISPs for middle and entry nodes shared same abuse complaints other received. First time in 10 years to receive abuse complaints from middle/entry nodes. Not fun. It'd be great for Tor to publish a blog on what is happening / what happened so w

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-08 Thread Carlo P. via tor-relays
shut down today, thanks to the assistance > from Andrew Morris at GreyNoise and anonymous contributors. Are you sure that it has been effectively shut down? We're still receiving spoofed packets with IP addresses of Tor relays set as source after this message has been posted. We've

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-08 Thread Red Oaive via tor-relays
On 2024-11-08 08:47, tor-relays+tor-rel...@queer.cat wrote: This rule will also count SYN-ACKs sent from your own server to bots trying to connect to your SSH on port 22. The rule is on the source port = 22, not the destination port = 22. Incoming bot connections will not have a sport = 22

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-08 Thread tor-operator
l receiving spoofed packets with IP addresses of Tor relays set as source after this message has been posted. We've also received more "reports" from the same newbies after this message was posted. Our traps even see packets with the IP addresses of Tor relays that are in the same

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-08 Thread tor-relays+tor-relays
On 8/11/24 08:47, tor-relays+tor-rel...@queer.cat wrote: On 8/11/24 03:14, Red Oaive via tor-relays wrote: I just reset my SYN-ACK detection nft counter and it's still showing activity:    tcp sport 22 tcp flags == 0x12 counter packets 9 bytes 504 This rule will also count SYN-ACKs

[tor-relays] Re: Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22

2024-11-08 Thread tor-relays+tor-relays
On 8/11/24 03:14, Red Oaive via tor-relays wrote: I just reset my SYN-ACK detection nft counter and it's still showing activity:   tcp sport 22 tcp flags == 0x12 counter packets 9 bytes 504 This rule will also count SYN-ACKs sent from your own server to bots trying to connect to you

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