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

2024-12-24 Thread gniping via tor-relays
Hello, I'm located in Belgium. I keep two small middle relays (no exit, not 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

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

2024-12-24 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Ah that is my bad, my ISP offers me IPv6 but I got it disabled entirely on my AVM model / router and through GRUB's kernel command line parameters. IPv4 is what I am used to, but at least I can say I learned something new today, thanks for the heads up. If your public IPv6 address is indeed rea

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

2024-12-24 Thread George Hartley via tor-relays
Hello dear list readers and contributors, We received UDP floods (mostly through DNS Amplification) which were usually 60-70 GBit/s in size, up until a month ago this was not a problem for most of the exit relays lifetime, because we had a custom Tilera sitting between our server and the remain

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

2024-12-24 Thread code9n via tor-relays
Hi, re. my (guard / middle relay) : 181.215.226.65 : 443 : http://hctxrvjzfpvmzh2jllqhgvvkoepxb4kfzdjm6h7egcwlumggtktiftid.onion/rs.html#details/41D4F82AB54AE5C5FB8D3CD24B4FC84350EFEF03 I'm getting traffic from another (non-exit) relay : 155.138.146.249 : 9001 : http://hctxrvjzfpvmzh2jllqhgvvko

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

2024-12-24 Thread Richie via tor-relays
Hi, tierce, can confirm (germany), and afaik a known issue for quite a long time now. Middle node here, too, and i remember being quite pissed since during the covid heydays, most of the official governmental sites were unreachable from an IP used for a relay. Same goes for communal sites. I aske