[tor-talk] Obfuscated Tor bridge

2012-02-14 Thread Anne Magarey
hello I am using the instructions on http://pastebin.com/09A1WgXc to set up an obfuscated Tor bridge. I get this far: /obfsproxy$ sudo /etc/init.d/tor restart ABORTED: Tor configuration invalid: Feb 14 19:11:38.039 [notice] Tor v0.2.2.35 (git-73ff13ab3cc9570d). This is experimental software.

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread Alexander Schrijver
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 02:43:44AM -0500, douglastskill...@lavabit.com wrote: 1 0.00192.168.178.30 127.0.0.1 DNS Standard query A torproject.org 2 0.27192.168.178.30 127.0.0.1 DNS Standard query torproject.org 3 0.000155

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread Alexander Schrijver
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 10:50:01AM +0100, Alexander Schrijver wrote: The IP you're sending to and the IP you're receiving form don't match. The glibc stub resolver probably trashes these. Actually, the UDP datagram probably never gets received by the stub resolver, the OS trashes it since no

Re: [tor-talk] Obfuscated Tor bridge

2012-02-14 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 07:34:06PM +1030, Anne Magarey wrote: I am using the instructions on http://pastebin.com/09A1WgXc to set up an obfuscated Tor bridge. I get this far: /obfsproxy$ sudo /etc/init.d/tor restart ABORTED: Tor configuration invalid: Feb 14 19:11:38.039 [notice] Tor

Re: [tor-talk] Obfuscated Tor bridge

2012-02-14 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
Anne Magarey anne...@adam.com.au writes: Unfortunately that did not work for me. Thank you for your help. Could you have several versions of tor installed? On 14/02/12 19:42, Andy Dixon wrote: On 14/02/12 09:04, Anne Magarey wrote: Feb 14 19:11:38.039 [notice] Tor v0.2.2.35

Re: [tor-talk] Obfuscated Tor bridge

2012-02-14 Thread Anne Magarey
Thanks everyone. It's done. I'm pleased. anne On 14/02/12 21:02, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote: Anne Magareyanne...@adam.com.au writes: Unfortunately that did not work for me. Thank you for your help. Could you have several versions of tor installed? On 14/02/12 19:42, Andy Dixon wrote:

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread douglastskillern
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 02:43:44AM -0500, douglastskill...@lavabit.com wrote: 1 0.00192.168.178.30 127.0.0.1 DNS Standard query A torproject.org 2 0.27192.168.178.30 127.0.0.1 DNS Standard query torproject.org 3 0.000155

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread douglastskillern
Arg, I am not even sure whether glibc is the problem. A minimal sample application that performs lookups performs just fine. #include string.h #include stdio.h #include sys/types.h #include sys/socket.h #include

Re: [tor-talk] Tor bridge delivery method

2012-02-14 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:59:34 +0100 Xu yourdad moothecowl...@gmail.com wrote: I have recently watched a video of a conference where Tor developers discuss the arms race engaged between them and various governments to shut down access to the Tor network. I have come out with the outline of a

[tor-talk] HOWTO : setting up an obfsproxy bridge on torcloud

2012-02-14 Thread Daniel .koolfy Faucon
Hello, I just finished writing some instructions on how to set up an obfsproxy bridge on torcloud images. http://pastebin.com/xCA9LmQt It's largely based on https://www.torproject.org/projects/obfsproxy-instructions.html.en but differs mainly on two points : 1) the way to fetch .deb files

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread Robert Ransom
On 2012-02-14, douglastskill...@lavabit.com douglastskill...@lavabit.com wrote: Hello List, I am experiencing a strange problem for about two weeks or so. I am using GNU/Liux (Debian 6 x86-64) and Tor 0.2.2.35 built from source. I forward all my tcp traffic and udp traffic on port 53 to my

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread douglastskillern
Arg, I am not even sure whether glibc is the problem. A minimal sample application that performs lookups performs just fine. [...] Here are two strace logs, one with a working lookup and one with a failed one. Oops, forgot the links: success: http://pastebin.com/waa4fgPG fail:

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread douglastskillern
On 2012-02-14, douglastskill...@lavabit.com douglastskill...@lavabit.com wrote: Hello List, I am experiencing a strange problem for about two weeks or so. I am using GNU/Liux (Debian 6 x86-64) and Tor 0.2.2.35 built from source. I forward all my tcp traffic and udp traffic on port 53 to

[tor-talk] Call for volunteers for UCL Usable Security, Privacy, and Tor study

2012-02-14 Thread Andrew Lewman
I've started working with some students at University College London to help them figure out usable security, privacy, and tor. We need some volunteers willing to be interviewed via phone/skype/gchat by the students. Preferably, you self-identify as either an activist or a non-activist normal

Re: [tor-talk] glibc's DNS lookups fail

2012-02-14 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 05:34:55PM -0500, douglastskill...@lavabit.com wrote: Chain POSTROUTING (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination MASQUERADE tcp -- 192.168.179.0/24!192.168.179.0/24masq ports: 1024-65535 MASQUERADE udp -- 192.168.179.0/24

Re: [tor-talk] tor-blocking sites

2012-02-14 Thread Jim
Sorry for my delayed response. I got a little behind in my email. Mr Dash Four wrote: Scroogle is currently having trouble scraping Google. Maybe Dash Fours problems with it are unrelated to Tor? Nope. I am well aware of this and it isn't an issue which just popped yesterday or a week ago