Re: [tor-relays] Should a hoster be considered a relay operator because he hosts relays? I don't think so.

2018-08-28 Thread nusenu
Jordan: > I'd be much more supportive of the typical "donate x to have a relay > hosted for you" [1][2] rather than "host a relay with us" without > maintaining them under the same family. > > If relays are running on his machines and he has access to relay > keys, Not necessarily, it depends on

Re: [tor-relays] Individual Operator Exit Probability Threshold

2018-08-28 Thread livak
Hi Conrad: I'm pretty sure I'm taking your offer about the free trial. I'm having a question, though: I think there are no compiled tor relay packages for BSD, so I may compile it on my own, right ? Livak Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On August 26, 2018

Re: [tor-relays] 4 of Conrad Rockenhaus trial servers are in the top ten exit relays for Canada

2018-08-28 Thread Conrad Rockenhaus
> On Aug 27, 2018, at 8:02 PM, Jordan wrote: > >> Tor will already avoid making circuits where two IP Addresses in the same >> /24 are involved. The research in this paper >> (https://www.freehaven.net/anonbib/cache/DBLP:conf/ccs/EdmanS09.pdf) is >> becoming more relevent and is worth discuss

Re: [tor-relays] Individual Operator Exit Probability Threshold

2018-08-28 Thread livak
10 MiB/s may right for me, but I would try to get as much bandwidth as I could, up to the 10% of the consensus weight limit criteria. Livak Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On August 25, 2018 11:56 PM, Paul Templeton wrote: > > About finding sponsors for hig

Re: [tor-relays] Individual Operator Exit Probability Threshold

2018-08-28 Thread Conrad Rockenhaus
Hi Livak, Yes, there are compiled tor relay packages for BSD, they exist in packages - for FreeBSD is pkg install tor and for OpenBSD it’s pkg_add tor. For FreeBSD, you’ll want to switch packages from quarterly to latest prior to installing tor though. You may also compile from source - the po

Re: [tor-relays] Individual Operator Exit Probability Threshold

2018-08-28 Thread Conrad Rockenhaus
The website is old and has been updated. We are providing up do 100 MiB/s now. Thanks, Conrad > On Aug 28, 2018, at 7:16 AM, livak wrote: > > 10 MiB/s may right for me, but I would try to get > as much bandwidth as I could, up to the 10% of the > consensus weight limit criteria. > > Livak >

[tor-relays] [release] ExoneraTor 3.0.1

2018-08-28 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi relay operators, today we released ExoneraTor 3.0.1 which fixes links to IP addresses in the same /24 or /48 IP network (#27266). This is also the first release after making several code improvements, which ideally should not affect operation. But just in case something breaks that was previou

Re: [tor-relays] Individual Operator Exit Probability Threshold

2018-08-28 Thread grarpamp
> Yes, there are compiled tor relay packages for BSD, they exist in packages - > for FreeBSD is pkg install tor and for OpenBSD it’s pkg_add tor. https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ https://www.openbsd.org/faq/index.html > For FreeBSD, you’ll want to switch packages from q

Re: [tor-relays] Should a hoster be considered a relay operator because he hosts relays? I don't think so.

2018-08-28 Thread Nathaniel Suchy
Is there a way to switch my current relays to use offline keys and invalidate the old keys without losing current stats? On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 7:28 AM nusenu wrote: > Jordan: > > I'd be much more supportive of the typical "donate x to have a relay > > hosted for you" [1][2] rather than "host a

Re: [tor-relays] Should a hoster be considered a relay operator because he hosts relays? I don't think so.

2018-08-28 Thread Alex Flores
Sorry for late. Whats up...? here is my  :  alexflores866@yahoo.comtlak to here... Sent from my iPhone On Wednesday, August 29, 2018 1:07 AM, Nathaniel Suchy wrote: Is there a way to switch my current relays to use offline keys and invalidate the old keys without losing current sta

Re: [tor-relays] switching to OfflineMasterKey mode

2018-08-28 Thread nusenu
Nathaniel Suchy: > Is there a way to switch my current relays to use offline keys and > invalidate the old keys without losing current stats? you can switch between the modes (OfflineMasterKey 0|1) but to get the best out of it, it is best to start with fresh masterkeys that never touched an on

Re: [tor-relays] switching to OfflineMasterKey mode

2018-08-28 Thread teor
> On 29 Aug 2018, at 05:38, nusenu wrote: > > Signed PGP part > > > Nathaniel Suchy: >> Is there a way to switch my current relays to use offline keys and >> invalidate the old keys without losing current stats? > > you can switch between the modes (OfflineMasterKey 0|1) but to get the best

Re: [tor-relays] switching to OfflineMasterKey mode

2018-08-28 Thread Nathaniel Suchy
Thanks for the heads up. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 8:42 PM teor wrote: > > > On 29 Aug 2018, at 05:38, nusenu wrote: > > > > Signed PGP part > > > > > > Nathaniel Suchy: > >> Is there a way to switch my current relays to use offline keys and > >> invalidate the old keys without losing current stat

[tor-relays] The truth about Greypony

2018-08-28 Thread Tor Professional
The truth must come out eventually about the menace known as Greypony. Now that people are beginning to realize what a menace to our network Greypony really is maybe this information will finally get us to banish him once and for all. Greypony has no real customers. You will not find a legitimate

Re: [tor-relays] The truth about Greypony

2018-08-28 Thread teor
Hi, This post is off-topic, and further discussion of this issue is off-topic. Please don't feed the trolls. A reminder: This list is for "support and questions about running Tor relays". Please: * keep on topic, we are here to help each other run Tor relays * make sure each post contains new,

Re: [tor-relays] The truth about Greypony

2018-08-28 Thread Tor Professional
I am not a troll and I am merely trying to have a conversation about this horrible company after the emotional toll the have done to this community. Did you know that Conrad was in the US Navy and served in Afghanistan and Iraq? Is this the type of guy you want to trust with your relay? I bet you

Re: [tor-relays] 4 of Conrad Rockenhaus trial servers are in the top ten exit relays for Canada

2018-08-28 Thread teor
Hi Conrad (and staff and operators), > On 28 Aug 2018, at 22:16, Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: > >> >> On Aug 27, 2018, at 8:02 PM, Jordan wrote: >> >>> ... >>> The research in this paper >>> (https://www.freehaven.net/anonbib/cache/DBLP:conf/ccs/EdmanS09.pdf) is >>> becoming more relevent and i

[tor-relays] Abuse Complaints

2018-08-28 Thread Paul Templeton
Question: are exit operators seeing many abuse complaints now days? I have only had one in the last two months from 5 exits. I used to see a lot now nothing really. I just find it weird. Paul 137CF322859E400455E457DB920F65FFDD222CDF ___ tor-relays m

Re: [tor-relays] 4 of Conrad Rockenhaus trial servers are in the top ten exit relays for Canada

2018-08-28 Thread Tor Professional
Just banish them from Tor already! They are ruining our network, they lie about their network speeds, and they lie about their capabilities. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 11:37 PM teor wrote: > Hi Conrad (and staff and operators), > > > On 28 Aug 2018, at 22:16, Conrad Rockenhaus > wrote: > > > >> >

Re: [tor-relays] The truth about Greypony

2018-08-28 Thread I
Who cares if someone is annoying or peculiar if they contribute positively?What should matter is whether their effort aligns with the collective good, in my opinion.https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/FF79CA5A50970E21E9AB320CE62C2178E963970CThat says over 17 MB/sec which would tend

Re: [tor-relays] Abuse Complaints

2018-08-28 Thread Renier Du Plessis
I have been running an exit at Linode.com for a month now - no complaints yet On 2018/08/29 06:38, Paul Templeton wrote: Question: are exit operators seeing many abuse complaints now days? I have only had one in the last two months from 5 exits. I used to see a lot now nothing really. I jus