Re: [tor-talk] Is this safe

2014-06-07 Thread Cole Teets
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2014, at 7:52 PM, Rick wrote: > >> On 06/07/2014 06:13 PM, Cole Teets wrote: >> >> >> >> >> I've only used tor on my iPod. there's nothing about tor for iOS on the tor >> project site. Is there anything els I can do to to stay secure? I'm in the >> dark wi

Re: [tor-talk] Vidallia Issues

2014-06-07 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 09:24:49PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote: > How many of the instructions on > https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-relay-debian > work for Mint? I bet most of them do. Please let us know! I should also mention we've been helping many people on the #tor irc channel lately who

[tor-talk] Vidallia Issues

2014-06-07 Thread Michael Weiant
To whom it may concern: I have been trying to configure Vidalia (on linux Mint 17) to help by running a relay. However, I keep running into 1 of 2 problems. I went to the sharing tab in the settings, filled out the appropriate fields as outlined on the website, however, when I click "Ok", it dire

Re: [tor-talk] Vidallia Issues

2014-06-07 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sun, Jun 08, 2014 at 10:16:39AM +0900, Michael Weiant wrote: > I have been trying to configure Vidalia (on linux Mint 17) to help by > running a relay. However, I keep running into 1 of 2 problems. Hi! Thanks for wanting to run a relay. As you have discovered, trying to set it up via Vidalia is

Re: [tor-talk] Is this safe

2014-06-07 Thread Rick
On 06/07/2014 06:13 PM, Cole Teets wrote: I've only used tor on my iPod. there's nothing about tor for iOS on the tor project site. Is there anything els I can do to to stay secure? I'm in the dark with tor. Is there anything I need to know, I need help. Sent from my iPod Please explain

Re: [tor-talk] Is this safe

2014-06-07 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 06:13:55PM -0400, Cole Teets wrote: > I've only used tor on my iPod. there's nothing about tor for iOS on the >tor project site. Is there anything els I can do to to stay secure? I'm >in the dark with tor. Is there anything I need to know, I need help. See https://www.torpr

[tor-talk] Is this safe

2014-06-07 Thread Cole Teets
I've only used tor on my iPod. there's nothing about tor for iOS on the tor project site. Is there anything els I can do to to stay secure? I'm in the dark with tor. Is there anything I need to know, I need help. Sent from my iPod -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To

[tor-talk] Is

2014-06-07 Thread Cole Teets
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Re: [tor-talk] Problematic ORPorts

2014-06-07 Thread Roman Mamedov
On Sat, 7 Jun 2014 14:02:43 -0400 grarpamp wrote: > > So my idea is, maybe consider making directory authorities blacklist some > > ports as being unacceptable as ORPorts, 22 and 53 come to mind for a start, > > along with maybe 25 to avoid false alarms from anti-spam countermeasures. > > ORport

Re: [tor-talk] Problematic ORPorts

2014-06-07 Thread Mick
On 7 June 2014 10:14:20 GMT+01:00, Roman Mamedov wrote: >Hello, > >Recently on this mailing list and on tor-relays there have been some >cases >when relay nodes using standard ports commonly used for other services >as >their ORPort cause issues with ISPs of someone else running a relay. > >Notabl

Re: [tor-talk] Security concerns with running an exit relay

2014-06-07 Thread grarpamp
> But where is the full and exemplary answer for someone like me who really > wants to get it right but doesn't know how to set the DirFrontPage up or the > NTP syncing? tor(1) has no such 'DirFrontPage' option, but it tells you exactly about DirPortFrontPage. ntpd(8) is a good starting point.

Re: [tor-talk] Problematic ORPorts

2014-06-07 Thread grarpamp
> So my idea is, maybe consider making directory authorities blacklist some > ports as being unacceptable as ORPorts, 22 and 53 come to mind for a start, > along with maybe 25 to avoid false alarms from anti-spam countermeasures. ORport config exists to give better anti blocking/censorship perform

[tor-talk] Problematic ORPorts

2014-06-07 Thread Roman Mamedov
Hello, Recently on this mailing list and on tor-relays there have been some cases when relay nodes using standard ports commonly used for other services as their ORPort cause issues with ISPs of someone else running a relay. Notably once a relay on port 53 have triggered "high DNS traffic anomaly