> While the official Tor site arguably needs a thorough resign, designing
> a manifold manual for diverse interests and levels of ability AND threat
> models is no easy task. It's the classic security/ease of use conundrum!
The part to do first and well is the advice for installing and
On 06/28/2018 01:19 AM, arisbe wrote:
> Hello George and all,
>
> When I was learning to implement Tor I had difficulty wading through the
> web pages for information. Some pages were obsolete, some poorly
> maintained (think Tor flow or good/bad hosting companies). The Tor
> manual is just a
teor:
> I think that is a part of the relay guide that we can improve:
> Relays exist so that clients can use the network.
> Consensus flags exist so that clients can use the network efficiently.
> Bandwidth weights are assigned so that clients can use the network
> efficiently.
tracked as:
Hi there,
> what "things" do you wish you knew before you started running a relay?
I wish I knew what the tor community and the tor network expects from us.
For example, is it expected from us to keep the relay with 100%
uptime? or would it be still fine to -say- have 70% uptime? or if it
is
Arisbe,
>
> When I was learning to implement Tor I had difficulty wading through the
> web pages for information
It is odd for such well motivated people to leave such a mess unculled.
The most useful help is outside the website.
I hope a breath of fresh air is on the way.
Rob
Hello George and all,
When I was learning to implement Tor I had difficulty wading through the
web pages for information. Some pages were obsolete, some poorly
maintained (think Tor flow or good/bad hosting companies). The Tor
manual is just a huge list of Tor terminology with no aids to
> You can rent a relay anywhere in the world. (I rent a few machines in
> other countries, because internet in my country is slow.)
pfft - Does they live in AU - LOL - If they do then its expensive as well...
But teor is right plenty of systems out there in the world - some really cheap.
P
> On 28 Jun 2018, at 15:14, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> Oh, my mistake. I thought torstatus.blutimage.de was also for operators as
> well as clients.
https://torstatus.blutmagie.de/ is for operators.
But the data on the site is created for Tor clients.
> I was aware that tor metrics stated relays
.
From: I
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 10:10 PM
To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] A general question for relay operators
I wish I'd known that this is not the place to learn Linux or really how to run
a node securely and efficiently.
Perhaps an acknowledgement
.
From: teor
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 9:40 PM
To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] A general question for relay operators
Hi,
> On 28 Jun 2018, at 13:25, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> I am not saying that relays that are currently not running should be treate
I wish I'd known that this is not the place to learn Linux or really how to run
a node securely and efficiently.
Perhaps an acknowledgement of that might bring some other pages or styles of
the current pages.
I'd like to see a collection of correct answers perhaps searchable but
restricted and
Hi,
> On 28 Jun 2018, at 13:25, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> I am not saying that relays that are currently not running should be treated
> like they are currently running. I am just saying the network conseoucsus
> could be improved a little in the sense that relays, even very high bandwidth
>
).
From: teor
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 7:39 PM
To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] A general question for relay operators
> On 28 Jun 2018, at 11:45, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> It is also a pain at times keeping the OS, especially on macOS, the newer
> versi
> On 28 Jun 2018, at 11:45, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> It is also a pain at times keeping the OS, especially on macOS, the newer
> versions of which my not support older machines, up to date while trying to
> keep the relay stable, as relay status is changed so quickly (removing relays
> from
] A general question for relay operators
Greetings relay operators.
A question that came up offline for relay operators can be summed up in
one sentence, paraphrased from flexlibris:
as a relay operator, what "things" do you wish you knew before you
started running a relay?
I'm real
Greetings relay operators.
A question that came up offline for relay operators can be summed up in
one sentence, paraphrased from flexlibris:
as a relay operator, what "things" do you wish you knew before you
started running a relay?
I'm really curious, in particular, to hear from those relay
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