it's up and running now. i followed this https://www.torproject.org/docs/rpms.html.en but my problem is it never got the "EXIT" status. what could be the problem? i used the same torrc config at home and my home node read as both VALID and EXIT i also noticed in the logs this DNS hijacking warning.
On 4/5/10, Roger Dingledine <a...@mit.edu> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 01:15:52PM +0200, Gitano wrote: >> DC wrote: >> >> > to start learning and trying it myself i will get a cheap vps to start >> > with. >> > what's the os version specifically that works best with Tor? >> >> I prefer Ubuntu-server, but Debian is as simple. >> Please have a look at: https://www.torproject.org/docs/debian >> >> But beware - on a vps you should reduce the BandwidthRate/BandwidthBurst >> to an appropriate value! > > But also see > https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#VServer > > If you get one that's too cheap, it might be so cheap because they're > lying to you about actually providing a server environment big enough > to run programs like Tor. Many VPS providers get away with this "bait > and switch" approach because most of their customers don't actually use > the VPS for much, so they never notice that it's artificially crippled. > > --Roger > > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with > unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/