Re: [tor-relays] tor relay and syslog logging

2016-10-09 Thread Andrew Deason
On Fri, 07 Oct 2016 09:46:54 +0200 "Dr. Who" wrote: > What facility is used by tor when logging to syslog? I didn't find that > information. It looks like the default is 'daemon', as you expected. It is changeable via a ./configure option, but debian doesn't seem to touch it. > System is a

Re: [tor-relays] Politically correct?

2016-10-09 Thread n...@cock.li
torser...@datakanja.de: > From the information, i can gather on my own personal computer, i can > see, that almost every operating system sends out greetings to servers > in akamai's reach, a company that happens to have contracts with > microsoft and whatnot. > Reading about their business, i

[tor-relays] ISP, Abuses , Intrusion Prevention etc.

2016-10-09 Thread pa011
My personal efforts over the last months as well as the recent discussion about Intrusion prevention showed, there are more and more ISP's not giving support any more for running Tor exits, either in not allowing new ones or even shutting down existing ones. Sure there are still chances to

Re: [tor-relays] Digital Ocean - running Exit node locked

2016-10-09 Thread pa011
True, about 40 Exits as of my count yesterday... The back of that medal - concentration on only a few big providers gets resolved that way :-) Paul Am 09.10.2016 um 11:57 schrieb Markus Koch: > Thats really really bad news. Over 400 Digitalocean relays out there :( > > Markus > > 2016-10-09

Re: [tor-relays] Digital Ocean - running Exit node locked

2016-10-09 Thread Markus Koch
Thats really really bad news. Over 400 Digitalocean relays out there :( Markus 2016-10-09 11:44 GMT+02:00 pa011 : > OK further bad news, Exit shut down by DO yesterday. > Here the latest statement from them: > > "Additionally, we are not allowing further TOR exit nodes on our >

Re: [tor-relays] Digital Ocean - running Exit node locked

2016-10-09 Thread pa011
OK further bad news, Exit shut down by DO yesterday. Here the latest statement from them: "Additionally, we are not allowing further TOR exit nodes on our infrastructure - they generate a large amount of abuse, are used for various illegal activities, and attract a large number of DDoS attacks.