Re: [tor-talk] Why my relay doesn't get any traffic and doesn't show up in the list torstatus.blutmagie.de ?

2013-11-21 Thread Leon Johnson
You should see indication of Tor's self-test in the log file you specified (/var/log/tor). If you don't see a log file or an empty log file, I would lean toward a configuration issue. If the logs indicated that the self-test has successfully completed as Roman mentioned, you may just have to

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot for Android

2013-11-21 Thread Sean Lynch
On Thu, Nov 21 2013, anonymous coward wrote: Hello, I consider to use Orbot on my Android 4.x device. I have some questions about Orbot. How mature is Orbot? Is it generally safe to use? How does it work technically, is it a kind of proxy app or does it work like a VPN software? When

Re: [tor-talk] How secure is check.torproject.org?

2013-11-21 Thread Katya Titov
Roger Dingledine: Almost true. check.tp.o will no longer be the homepage (which also gives a usability advantage on startup -- a local homepage will mean you're not waiting for some outside page to load, and you're not doing it while your Tor is bootstrapping its directory information, making

Re: [tor-talk] The New Threat: Targeted Internet Traffic Misdirection

2013-11-21 Thread Seth David Schoen
bm-2d9whbg2vekslcsgbtplgwdlqypizsq...@bitmessage.ch writes: Since I thought it might be interesting to consider the potential implications of BGP-related attacks described above if applied to guard or exit relays, I wanted to share the following article:

Re: [tor-talk] Why my relay doesn't get any traffic and doesn't show up in the list torstatus.blutmagie.de ?

2013-11-21 Thread Roman Mamedov
On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 01:39:47 -0800 Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I have a tor relay running with default parameters, see torrc below. Ports 9001 and 9030 are forwarded WAN-tor server on LAN in router, and LAN-WAN is open. There are no messages in log, all seems to be ok. 'No messages'? So