Re: When is the 'MyFamily' setting unnecessary?

2010-09-13 Thread tor_ml
On 09/13/2010 12:53 AM, and...@torproject.org wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 02:38:18PM +0200, tor...@ymail.com wrote 1.1K bytes in 31 lines about: If it is technically not necessary, because tor would never use certain nodes in one circuit. I would understand people running20 nodes that do

Re: connect Vidalia to a running tor instance [solved]

2010-09-13 Thread tor_ml
On 09/13/2010 12:55 AM, and...@torproject.org wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 05:19:00PM +0200, tor...@ymail.com wrote 0.4K bytes in 12 lines about: solved: It is irritating but one has to tick: Start the Tor software when Vidalia starts even if Vidalia just connects to a already running tor

When is the 'MyFamily' setting unnecessary?

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
Hi, I'm curious in which cases tor would _never_ use certain nodes to create one circuit and therefore makes the 'MyFamily' setting unnecessary. I heard only of one rule (I guess on this list but I'm not sure): - tor would not use nodes within the same /16 network to create a circuit are

Re: When is the 'MyFamily' setting unnecessary?

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
On 09/12/2010 02:11 PM, Sebastian Hahn wrote: On Sep 12, 2010, at 1:24 PM, tor_ml wrote: Hi, I'm curious in which cases tor would _never_ use certain nodes to create one circuit and therefore makes the 'MyFamily' setting unnecessary. I heard only of one rule (I guess on this list but I'm

connect Vidalia to a running tor instance

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
Hi, is it possible to connect/attach Vidalia to a tor process that gets started by an init script and is running as user A, while Vidalia is running as user B? *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org

Re: connect Vidalia to a running tor instance

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
On 09/12/2010 03:57 PM, Sebastian Hahn wrote: is it possible to connect/attach Vidalia to a tor process that gets started by an init script and is running as user A, while Vidalia is running as user B? Yes. You need to configure your Tor to open a ControlPort and set a password, then feed that

Re: connect Vidalia to a running tor instance

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
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Re: connect Vidalia to a running tor instance [solved]

2010-09-12 Thread tor_ml
solved: It is irritating but one has to tick: Start the Tor software when Vidalia starts even if Vidalia just connects to a already running tor instance and doesn't start tor. *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to