Re: [tor-relays] Relay configuration for FreedomBox

2014-03-23 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 01:03:43PM -0700, Lance Hathaway wrote: On the plus side, obfs3 is still pretty strong, and it's one of the common pluggable transports right now. Scramblesuit is not live in the official bundles yet (AFAIK), but it just released and has some pretty robust-looking

Re: [tor-relays] Best price/efficiency ratio

2014-03-23 Thread Roman Mamedov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 20:51:58 + Trigger Happy triggerha...@openmail.cc wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi list, I'm running tor-relay (middle) on VPS from statnet.pl (reseller form Hetzner)

Re: [tor-relays] Exiting only port 8333

2014-03-23 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 09:39:05PM +0100, Mike Hearn wrote: I would like to be an exit for port 8333 only. I have configured my relay to do this, but I am not being listed with the relay flag and do not see any traffic exiting my node (at least not using arm). I saw an FAQ that says this is

Re: [tor-relays] Why would consensus weight would be declining like this?

2014-03-23 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 05:02:07PM -0400, Tora Tora Tora wrote: Declining dramatically https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/90743CFA1B93295B9334CC0C625D22990AABA25F vs https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/CC2F7C6ED12B67CB3882B98213E02DEF2CB82293 that is holding steady A fine

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay setup

2014-03-23 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 08:46:44PM +, eugene zhukovsky wrote: I am trying to setup Tor relaying, but it doesn't work so far. Windows 8, private vpn. I opened ports 80,443,9001 and 9030 (both TCP and UDP) on my Comcast router to be forwarded to the box I'm trying to configure. I added

Re: [tor-relays] tor-relays Digest, Vol 38, Issue 27

2014-03-23 Thread Oliver Schönefeld
Am 22.03.2014 um 21:04 schrieb tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org: Send tor-relays mailing list submissions to tor-relays@lists.torproject.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays or, via

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay setup

2014-03-23 Thread I
Roger, I beg your pardon. I would not want fud to deter new relays. I think the risks are overplayed as it is. It was only that it was published on this list. I published the relay nickname somewhere and regret it. I suggested the port change because that is what the VPS operators have told

Re: [tor-relays] Exiting only port 8333

2014-03-23 Thread Mike Hearn
Thanks Roger, that does indeed clear things up. For background, I maintain the bitcoinj project which is a widely used Java Bitcoin implementation. We are planning on bundling the Orchid Tor client and switching on Tor by default for Bitcoin wallets that are based on this library, if we can.

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay setup

2014-03-23 Thread eugene zhukovsky
Thank you very much Roger for the advice. I can't seem to make it work, so I'll just try setting it up on a different box --- Best wishes, Eugene Zhukovsky On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 11:12 AM, I beatthebasta...@inbox.com wrote: Roger, I beg your pardon. I would not want fud to deter

Re: [tor-relays] Why would consensus weight would be declining like this?

2014-03-23 Thread Tora Tora Tora
Good to know. I guess I will not shutdown underused relay just yet. A prepaid traffic allotment would be a terrible thing to waste! :-) ... A fine research question. A lot of the questions from https://blog.torproject.org/blog/lifecycle-of-a-new-relay apply here too. One theory is that it's

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay setup

2014-03-23 Thread mick
On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 03:12:47 -0800 I beatthebasta...@inbox.com allegedly wrote: I suggested the port change because that is what the VPS operators have told me was the first thing to do to avoid being constantly 'hacked' which has happened over and over to me. Actually I agree that moving