Re: [tor-relays] whonix tor-relay - help needed

2018-02-24 Thread grarpamp
> it does not make > sense to run a Tor relay in a vm. The value of a limited environment is in case the tor daemon gets exploited. A full vm needed, tor's not an OS, so perhaps not. A static tor in an equivalent of lighter BSD jail, probably a fair balance. A dynamic tor in full access OS [root]

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread Conrad Rockenhaus
Ok, so you’re going to censor your IP address even though it’s getting broadcasted worldwide through not only the atlas search engine, but the Tor network itself. If you run a relay, expect to have your IP address broadcasted. In addition, if you run a relay, expect that that some way to

Re: [tor-relays] torproject.org outages? (was Re: Tor Relay Setup)

2018-02-24 Thread Paul Templeton
> Tor Project infra. is being DDoSed right now. What little that can be > done, is being done. Maybe you could update your DNS records to create a round robin with some of the trusted mirrors to take the load off? Paul 609662E824251C283164243846C035C803940378

Re: [tor-relays] torproject.org outages? (was Re: Tor Relay Setup)

2018-02-24 Thread Matt Traudt
On 2/24/18 17:25, tor wrote: >> Relay search appears to be down right now. > > It seems the website (https://www.torproject.org) and package repos (ex: > deb.torproject.org) are currently down as well. > > Anyone working on it? > ​​ Tor Project infra. is being DDoSed right now. What little

[tor-relays] torproject.org outages? (was Re: Tor Relay Setup)

2018-02-24 Thread tor
> Relay search appears to be down right now. It seems the website (https://www.torproject.org) and package repos (ex: deb.torproject.org) are currently down as well. Anyone working on it? ​​ ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org

Re: [tor-relays] Relay failed logins

2018-02-24 Thread Santiago R.R.
El 24/02/18 a las 19:54, Spiros Andreou escribió: > Hi Olaf, > > SSH brute force attacks are commonplace on any internet facing server with > port > 22 open. You have a number of countermeasure options: > > 1) install fail2ban which will block anyone who fails a login 3 times libpam-abl could

Re: [tor-relays] Relay failed logins

2018-02-24 Thread Spiros Andreou
Hi Olaf, SSH brute force attacks are commonplace on any internet facing server with port 22 open. You have a number of countermeasure options: 1) install fail2ban which will block anyone who fails a login 3 times 2) move SSH to a non standard port (preferably >1000) 3) reconfigure SSH to only

Re: [tor-relays] Relay failed logins

2018-02-24 Thread Toralf Förster
On 02/24/2018 08:36 PM, Olaf Grimm wrote: > I am now on my server with SSH and get the message during login: Choose another port for SSH login and close all in-ports except ssh, ORPort and DirPort. Configure it in /etc/ssh/sshd_config (eg.: "Port 12345") and for convenience define this in your

Re: [tor-relays] Relay failed logins

2018-02-24 Thread TorGate
when you logof from your server must you close the port 22. can you portforward the 22 to another ? regards Steffen TorGate torgate(at)linux-hus.dk OpenGPG 7FD5 65EF A4EF EEF3 7A13 4372 8409 49D6 01A2 0890 > Am 24.02.2018 um 20:36 schrieb Olaf Grimm : > > Dear guys, > >

[tor-relays] Relay failed logins

2018-02-24 Thread Olaf Grimm
Dear guys, I am now on my server with SSH and get the message during login: ... Last failed login: Sat Feb 24 14:22:47 EST 2018 from 5.188.10.179 on ssh:notty There were 1343 failed login attempts since the last successful login. ... This simple relay (no exit) is online since less days.

Re: [tor-relays] whonix tor-relay - help needed

2018-02-24 Thread s7r
peter.zehet...@liwest.at wrote: > Hi there! > > I try to configure a tor relay on an whonix-gateway but I allways > receive the answer that my server has not managed to confirm that its > ORPort and its DIRPort are rechable. > > How can I fix this? > > Thanks Peter > If you're using

[tor-relays] whonix tor-relay - help needed

2018-02-24 Thread peter . zehetner
Hi there! I try to configure a tor relay on an whonix-gateway but I allways receive the answer that my server has not managed to confirm that its ORPort and its DIRPort are rechable. How can I fix this? Thanks Peter___ tor-relays mailing list

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread Gabe D.
Feb 24 10:45:08.668 [notice] Tor 0.3.2.9 (git-64a719dd25a21acb) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.19-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.1t, Zlib 1.2.7, Liblzma N/A, and Libzstd N/A. Feb 24 10:45:08.668 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread Sebastian Urbach
Hi, Am 24. Februar 2018 18:24:07 schrieb "Gabe D." : Hey Guys, Ive an issue... I wanted to aid the network and setup a tor exit node, however its failing to do so, everything looks perfect config wise and it says "publishing server descriptor" no errors but the node

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread teor
> On 25 Feb 2018, at 04:23, Gabe D. wrote: > > Hey Guys, > Ive an issue... I wanted to aid the network and setup a tor exit node, > however its failing to do so, everything looks perfect config wise and it > says "publishing server descriptor" no errors but the node

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread Jonathan Marquardt
On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 12:23:34PM -0500, Gabe D. wrote: > Ive an issue... I wanted to aid the network and setup a tor exit node, > however its failing to do so, everything looks perfect config wise and it > says "publishing server descriptor" no errors but the node never shows up in > tor

[tor-relays] Tor Relay Setup

2018-02-24 Thread Gabe D.
Hey Guys, Ive an issue... I wanted to aid the network and setup a tor exit node, however its failing to do so, everything looks perfect config wise and it says "publishing server descriptor" no errors but the node never shows up in tor atlas, is there something i may be doing wrong? This is my