Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-23 Thread Damian Johnson
>>Oh interesting. You're right. I recently added Stem's ORPort >>capabilities but seems I forgot to add usage examples in the docs. >>Thanks for pointing that out, I'll add it to my todo list. In the >>meantime I provided an example here... >> >>https://blog.atagar.com/april2018/ > > Thank you! >

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-20 Thread starlight . 2017q4
On May 20, 2018 17:37:07 UTC, Damian Johnson atagar at torproject.org wrote: > >> There don't seem to be any examples of ORPort endpoints in the Stem >> repository. I think Dave plans to add some more documentation as part of Tor >> Summer of Privacy. > >Oh interesting. You're right. I recently

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-20 Thread Damian Johnson
> There don't seem to be any examples of ORPort endpoints in the Stem > repository. I think Dave plans to add some more documentation as part of Tor > Summer of Privacy. Oh interesting. You're right. I recently added Stem's ORPort capabilities but seems I forgot to add usage examples in the docs.

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-20 Thread starlight . 2017q4
On May 20, 2018 10:08:17 UTC, gustavo wrote: > >On May 18, 2018 4:25:23 PM UTC, starlight.2017q4 at binnacle.cx wrote: >>Lately seeing escalating abuse traffic on the relay dirport, now up to >>20k rotating source IP addresses per week. > >How do you detect it? FIRST: your relays

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-20 Thread gustavo
On May 18, 2018 4:25:23 PM UTC, starlight.201...@binnacle.cx wrote: >Lately seeing escalating abuse traffic on the relay dirport, now up to >20k rotating source IP addresses per week. How do you detect it? Will tor log it in the logs where I can look for it or do you monitor the TCP/IP stack

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-20 Thread Felix
Hi Am 19-May-18 um 16:28 schrieb starlight.201...@binnacle.cx: > Dirport is a handy convenience, but is not essential to proper > functioning of the network. Put a connection rate-limit on > dirport and it stopped the abuser cold. Dirport traffic went > from 15% of total back down to 1-2% where

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-19 Thread teor
Hi, I didn't get your original email, it appears my spam filter is eating all your emails. (And a few other emails.) At 12:25 5/18/2018 -0400, starlight.2017q4 at binnacle.cx wrote: >Lately seeing escalating abuse traffic on the relay dirport, now up to 20k >rotating source IP addresses per

Re: [tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-19 Thread starlight . 2017q4
Dirport is a handy convenience, but is not essential to proper functioning of the network. Put a connection rate-limit on dirport and it stopped the abuser cold. Dirport traffic went from 15% of total back down to 1-2% where it belongs. Nonetheless the questions posed are valid. At 12:25

[tor-relays] can dirport be disabled on fallback directory?

2018-05-18 Thread starlight . 2017q4
Lately seeing escalating abuse traffic on the relay dirport, now up to 20k rotating source IP addresses per week. The simple solution is to disable dirport, but the relay is a fallback directory and I don't want to make a change that will negatively affect the relay's ability to function as