Re: [tor-relays] Help setting up an exit relay on CentOS linux

2014-04-28 Thread I
Chuck,I'm only a step ahead of you in Linux but I found it dead easy to get an exit going using the instructions at https://www.torproject.org/docs/rpms.html.en once I worked out to use /el/6/ as the distribution when the os is Centos 6.Robert  -Original Message-From: t...@bevitt.wsSent

[tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread I
One VPS company has just asserted that SSH scans are being run from my Tor exit rather than another process on the VPS.Is this happening to anyone else?Does anyone know what can be done to stop it?Robert ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 4/29/2014 1:31 AM, I wrote: > One VPS company has just asserted that SSH scans are being run from > my Tor exit rather than another process on the VPS. Is this > happening to anyone else? Does anyone know what can be done to stop > it? > > Robert

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread Scott Bennett
"s...@sky-ip.org" wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 4/29/2014 1:31 AM, I wrote: > > One VPS company has just asserted that SSH scans are being run from > > my Tor exit rather than another process on the VPS. Is this > > happening to anyone else? Does anyone know wh

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread I
I first thought that the numerous complaints of my VPS being the source of the SSH (outgoing) attacks was that I hadn't done the things you suggested below and been 'hacked' but now one VPS business has looked at the VPS processes and said it must be coming out of Tor as I run an exit. So I am

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread I
Scott, What do you suggest I missed in the documentation? Robert ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread Zack Weinberg
For what it's worth, after complaints from campus IT we also wound up blocking SSH in the CMU Tor exit's policy. It's a shame we can't help people do sysadmin stuff and whatnot anonymously, but the port scans do seem to happen quite often. zw ___ tor-re

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread Michael Wolf
On 4/28/2014 10:04 PM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > For what it's worth, after complaints from campus IT we also wound up > blocking SSH in the CMU Tor exit's policy. It's a shame we can't help > people do sysadmin stuff and whatnot anonymously, but the port scans > do seem to happen quite often. > > z

Re: [tor-relays] Compiling tor-0.2.5.3-alpha on Raspberry Pi

2014-04-28 Thread Lance Hathaway
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 25/04/2014 7:34 AM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 5:17 AM, Oliver Baumann > wrote: >> On 04/24/14, Lance Hathaway wrote: >>> Apologies if this would be better addressed in a different >>> list... >>> >>> I know there are a cou

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread I
Mike, Yes but the goal is to have more relays, exits and bridges and if commercial server operators are very low on spine we have to keep them onside carefully. I have just been kicked of another one after paying a year in advance. If we have no authoritative retort when they raise the first '

Re: [tor-relays] SSH scans from Tor exit

2014-04-28 Thread grarpamp
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:23 PM, Michael Wolf wrote: > On 4/28/2014 10:04 PM, Zack Weinberg wrote: >> For what it's worth, after complaints from campus IT we also wound up >> blocking SSH in the CMU Tor exit's policy. Sounds like IT is conflicted and sans balls... permits relay service, but well