Re: [tor-relays] arm and non-default control port

2016-07-03 Thread Green Dream
>> don't run arm as the tor user > Does this apply only to Debian, or Linux in general? Linux in general. It's really just a matter of giving the process the least amount of privilege necessary. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.o

Re: [tor-relays] arm and non-default control port

2016-07-02 Thread Marcel Krzystek
Does this apply only to Debian, or Linux in general? On Saturday, July 2, 2016, Green Dream wrote: > > don't run arm as the tor user, Roger tells you why: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2016-May/009259.html > > > > Interesting. I didn't know this, and I've always used "sudo

Re: [tor-relays] arm and non-default control port

2016-07-02 Thread Green Dream
> don't run arm as the tor user, Roger tells you why: > https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2016-May/009259.html Interesting. I didn't know this, and I've always used "sudo -u" as well. Thanks for sharing. For the archives, the link above ultimately leads here: https://www.torproj

Re: [tor-relays] arm and non-default control port

2016-07-02 Thread nusenu
> Ok - I do have it and I installed a second instance called "tor2". > > I can control the first instance of Tor as usual with arm but how can I > now control the running of "tor2" with arm? > > When calling arm with "sudo -u _tor-tor2 arm" don't run arm as the tor user, Roger tells you why: http