Re: Abuse statistics

2008-08-08 Thread Scott Bennett
o is turn on info-level logging? That gives you just port numbers, but turning off safe logging will give you the rest. Try it, and see for yourself. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: exit node "tortila" adds material to www.barnesandnoble.com home page

2008-08-08 Thread Scott Bennett
On Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:09:28 -0400 Teddy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 04:34 -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 15:26:37 +0200 Steffen Schoenwiese >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >On Thursday 07 Augu

Re: Bug: improperly bound listen addresses?

2008-08-08 Thread Scott Bennett
it. > >Feel free to slap me with a wet fish if I'm being way off base and >clueless here :) But I'm wearing pretty strong deodorant now. > Perhaps we could get Nick's and Roger's thoughts on that. My gu

Re: exit node "tortila" adds material to www.barnesandnoble.com home page

2008-08-08 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 15:26:37 +0200 Steffen Schoenwiese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thursday 07 August 2008 12:19:22 Scott Bennett wrote: >> [...] >> >The point is, this is written in way that hardly anyone, even native >> > germans, would bother to read it,

Re: exit node "tortila" adds material to www.barnesandnoble.com home page

2008-08-07 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 11:59:34 +0200 Hans Schnehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 03:49:17AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> Here's a "heads up" about a German exit that adds material to at least >> the www.barnesandnoble.com home p

exit node "tortila" adds material to www.barnesandnoble.com home page

2008-08-07 Thread Scott Bennett
ather from cognates that it is some sort of politically motivated message that gets added to the home page. I've now added "tortila" [sic] to my ExcludeNodes list. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: Bug: improperly bound listen addresses?

2008-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
un. >-outboundbindaddress 10.0.0.2 > I think you're barking up the wrong tree here. I don't know of any way to tell the resolver routines to bind only to a particular network interface for sending their queries. If you really need to do that, you need to have the source

Re: questions about MinUptimeHidServDirectoryV2 in 0.2.1.2-alpha

2008-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
e distributed hidden >service directory available rather soon. It answers questions like yours. > >Hope that helps! Not particularly at present, but I'll revisit your graph af

questions about MinUptimeHidServDirectoryV2 in 0.2.1.2-alpha

2008-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
ly a brief time will remain available to provide hidden service directory service as much of the time as possible? Or, better yet, why not simply handle this issue the same way that it is handled for normal directory (mirror) service? Scott Bennett,

Re: SIGHUP without effect

2008-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
ienced it the >first time? What was the first Tor version that had this problem, and No, I do not know how to cause it to happen. >can you confirm that previous versions didn't have it? I've never seen it happen before now (0.2.1.2-alpha).

Re: SIGHUP without effect

2008-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
is bug. or-talk is >> not the best place to discuss bugs. :) Bugs are both reported and discussed on or-talk all the time. That's one of the more useful things about the list, IMO, and helps serve as an early warning system. >> >> | On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 06:53:36AM -05

Re: geoip file open error message

2008-08-01 Thread Scott Bennett
pdated >version of the file in the same format is currently in the location shown >above. > I've also left the 644 permissions, but I've changed both the owner and group to "_tor". It still doesn't work and gives the same error message.

Re: geoip file open error message

2008-08-01 Thread Scott Bennett
duced output in the same format, so an updated version of the file in the same format is currently in the location shown above. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG *

Re: Bug: improperly bound listen addresses?

2008-07-31 Thread Scott Bennett
jack "no answer" queries or queries for A RR's for certain popular web sites. If you have entered a host+domainname on the Address line in torrc, tor also needs to be able to resolve that address. Scott B

geoip file open error message

2008-07-30 Thread Scott Bennett
time. Thanks in advance. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * ** * "A well regulated

0.2.1.2-alpha failing to upload descriptor updates automatically

2008-07-24 Thread Scott Bennett
me problem? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * ** * "A

Re: Is tor being slowed up to ~20ms per hop by TCP delayed ACK?

2008-07-24 Thread Scott Bennett
handle a load like that of blutmagie, for example, if only it had a 100 Mb/s or faster connection. :-) Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG *

Re: [OT] message formats (was: browser footprint)

2008-07-23 Thread Scott Bennett
ner would attempt to block it in the future. Even the Subject: header contained junk, a common massmail property. Now please stop. This is off-topic and should be unnecessary to explain in the first place, just as the reasons for not top-posting should be obvious.

Re: [OT] message formats (was: browser footprint)

2008-07-23 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:00:58 +0200 Florian Reitmeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Scott Bennett wrote: >> Then you should send your suggestion to Sun Microsystems, Inc., not >>to me, because this particular implementation is the Solaris version. Y

Re: [OT] message formats (was: browser footprint)

2008-07-23 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:47:15 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Scott Bennett: >> It is indeed a UNIX standard, so live with it. > >And MIME is an IETF standard, so live with it. A very adopted one, btw. I do, thank you, but only when I need it to transfer non-ASCII file ty

Re: [OT] message formats (was: browser footprint)

2008-07-23 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:32:36 + scar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett @ 2008/07/22 23:21: >> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:02:10 +0200 Ansgar Wiechers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> On 2008-07-21 Scott Bennett wrote: >>>> On T

Re: [OT] message formats (was: browser footprint)

2008-07-22 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:02:10 +0200 Ansgar Wiechers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 2008-07-21 Scott Bennett wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:24:22 +0200 "=?UTF-8?Q?Tom=C3=A1s_Arribas?=" >

Re: browser footprint

2008-07-21 Thread Scott Bennett
der of junk deleted --SB] Is there some good reason for posting crap like the above to this list? It's bad enough that some insist upon posting their message along with an HTML duplicate, but at least there is usually some original text content. Scot

Re: odd warning at shutdown

2008-07-03 Thread Scott Bennett
Looks like 0.2.1.2-alpha also gives the weird message before shutting down. After starting it the first two times, I had to shut it down almost immediately in order to shut the system down again. Here are the log file entries from the second shutdown. Jul 03 05:51:51.772 [notice] Tor 0.2.1.

Re: odd warning at shutdown

2008-07-03 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 03:48:04 -0400 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 02:18:29AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> I just shut down 0.2.1.1-alpha in order to boot Win XP for a while, and >> then after rebooting FreeBSD, to try 0.2.

odd warning at shutdown

2008-07-03 Thread Scott Bennett
exit now. Jul 03 02:02:02.053 [notice] Clean shutdown finished. Exiting. Jul 03 02:02:02.159 [warn] Still had some address policies cached at shutdown. Can anyone tell me what it means, please? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: questions about bug in 0.2.0.20-rc

2008-06-14 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:26:56 -0400 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 08:57:31PM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> I just came home and found tor had crashed. I've been running >> 0.2.0.20-rc >> lately, which is the first

questions about bug in 0.2.0.20-rc

2008-06-14 Thread Scott Bennett
er version already? Thanks in advance. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: ben

Re: Time synchronization on tor servers and tor clients

2008-06-12 Thread Scott Bennett
ile >these all died. > >So, my question is, does tor depend explicitly or implicitly on time >synchronization? Perhaps via the "published" line in the >cached-routers list? > Did you check the log file(s)? There were most likely at least several complaints issued b

Re: Tor-ramdisk 20080606 released.

2008-06-10 Thread Scott Bennett
ld have thought that OpenBSD would have been the operating system of choice. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG **

Re: How do we defeat exit node sniffing?

2008-06-10 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:11:35 -0700 Jack Straw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [duplicate copy of previous postings deleted --SB] >Scott Bennett wrote: > > On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:51:10 -0700 Jack Straw ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> F. Fox wr

Re: How do we defeat exit node sniffing?

2008-06-09 Thread Scott Bennett
ter your little accident occurred: roll a 20-sided die to determine how many more times you will access the account via the tor network before abandoning the account, so that the cessation of accesses will not so obviously point to your IP address. I realize that may not seem to be much consolation, but you shoul

Re: Tor server on NSLU2: ORPort unreachable

2008-06-07 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:15:10 +0300 Eugen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: >> On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 14:00:05 +0300 Eugen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I want to run a Tor middle node on a NSLU2 device (266Mhz, 32 MB RAM). >>&

Re: Tor server on NSLU2: ORPort unreachable

2008-06-07 Thread Scott Bennett
ing factor is that once the A RR has been updated to reflect the new IP address, tor takes up to ten minutes to notice that change and reinitialize everything. Check the web site at www.dyndns.org for more information. There are other services out there, too, if

RE: How do we defeat exit node sniffing?

2008-06-05 Thread Scott Bennett
t, though, that a list of >trusted exit nodes will be publicly compiled. I think you have to do = >your >own investigations and come up with your own list. >=20 I assume you missed all the Summer of Code project descriptions and discussions about exit scanners on this list over the

Re: relay tidbits...

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Bennett
rongly the need for freedom of speech. > It surely does *not* sound like you give much thought to other people's rights at all. Maybe "Curious Kid", rather than "Thoughtful,

Re: multiple connections to ORPort from one IP address

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:26:36 -0700 "F. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: >> I just noticed a case of six connections to my server's ORPort that all >> came from the same IP address. I'm trying to think of some legitimate reas

Re: relay tidbits...

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Bennett
ant distinction, but only in the context of assuming the responsibility for all your traffic, as noted above. > >However the following weekend my house was broken into and someone obviously >was looking for something I no

Re: multiple connections to ORPort from one IP address

2008-06-01 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:19:05 -0700 coderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ... >> What would a tor process making connections from behind a NAT server >> have to do with whether there

Re: multiple connections to ORPort from one IP address

2008-06-01 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 10:51:33 -0400 Geoffrey Goodell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >To: or-talk@freehaven.net >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not sure here why you posted twice, but... >On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 08:44:09AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> I just noticed a case

multiple connections to ORPort from one IP address

2008-06-01 Thread Scott Bennett
Any ideas out there? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * *---

clock jump bug(s?) update (was Re: security of systems using Tor < 0.2.0.26 [was: JanusVM ...])

2008-05-26 Thread Scott Bennett
;t start doing it more often, I'll stick with 0.2.0.20-rc for now. 0.2.0.21-rc through 0.2.0.25-rc are all unusable for servers as far as I'm concerned. Unless someone has identified the cause of and fixed this bug in 0.2.0.26-rc, I think I should assume that it wou

Re: Default Exit Policy

2008-05-26 Thread Scott Bennett
n't run an exit. Relay-only servers are still helpful. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Inte

Re: set up relay

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Bennett
now ... > >Quoting Jonathan Addington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> (1) Make sure your firewall isn't blocking said ports. >> (2) If you have a router make sure that said ports are being >> forward to the >> computer running Tor. This is usually easier if yo

Re: Router Flags

2008-05-22 Thread Scott Bennett
ast >Guard >Hibernating >Named >Stable >Running >Valid >V2Dir These have been explained in the documentation available at the www.torproject.org web site. Have you read it? If you have read it and still do not understand the explanations, please let us know.

Re: Tor server for port 443

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 21 May 2008 12:04:30 +0100 Mike Cardwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: > >>> The standardised port for SMTP submission is 587. See >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Mail_Transfer_Protocol specifically >>> "Altho

Re: Tor server for port 443

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 21 May 2008 11:02:11 +0100 Mike Cardwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: > >>>> Can I get some feedback regarding the deployment of an exit node >>>> restricted to port 443? >>>> >>>> My rationale is fairly

Re: Tor server for port 443

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Bennett
he server operator) exits, as is 993 (imaps). I think there are other harmless ones, too, like 123 (ntp, though why would anyone bother to use it?:-), 989 (ftps-data) and 990 (ftps), 22 (ssh), 481 (ph), and doubtlessly some others. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, C

Re: Tor server for port 443

2008-05-19 Thread Scott Bennett
vulnerable at present for me to provide exit service for port 80, but do provide it for many other ports on my server (MYCROFTsOtherChild -- look for its exit policy in your cached-descriptors file if you're curious). I have not gotten any complaints about it from my ISP so far either.

Re: USAF wants to violate federal criminal law

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sun, 18 May 2008 13:10:01 -0700 Ben Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: >> It's >> worth noting that the BSD users and even LINUX users don't have Windows >> users' problem of always having to watch where they step to avoid

Re: USAF wants to violate federal criminal law

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:25:58 +0200 Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: >> For those who are interested in seeing how little difference in >> principle >> there is between the U.S. government of today and that of Stalin's U.S.S.R. &

USAF wants to violate federal criminal law

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Bennett
rce's desire to be able to take over any and every computer on the net, regardless of where those computers may be. They want not only to be able to take control of those computers, but also to be able to install undetectable spyware. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASM

Re: Reregister after key change?

2008-05-16 Thread Scott Bennett
On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:03:46 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:50:12PM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> On Fri, 16 May 2008 04:11:15 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >I seem to remember that, when I set up my tor node, the instructions >>

Re: lots of DMCA request's... (1/day)

2008-05-15 Thread Scott Bennett
; >Any one have thoughts, besides NOT running an exit node? > You could use ExitPolicy lines in torrc either to a) prevent exits to the port(s) in question or b) prevent exits to those particular IP addresses or, more specifically, to those IP address and port combinations.

Re: Reregister after key change?

2008-05-15 Thread Scott Bennett
ate server and should probably be changed. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * *

Re: Undeciperable message...

2008-05-14 Thread Scott Bennett
g new ones to be generated that don't match the ones they registered with the authority administrators. New keys mean new fingerprints, of course. Scott Bennett, Comm. A

Re: Tor security advisory: Debian flaw causes weak identity keys

2008-05-13 Thread Scott Bennett
compromised would have been enough to have >spoofed the entire Tor network. > > >OR-Talk users should always suspect a group of people who attempt a >character assassination of a lone individual on this forum. Its often >accompanied by flamers and accusations that the targe

Re: Spoofing location - possible?

2008-05-08 Thread Scott Bennett
there. After seeing your note, I tried that site, too, and it told me I was connecting from MIT. (I'm in Illinois.:-) >where I start using Privoxy and/or other techniques described in the >TOR-FAQ? > privoxy is only useful for HTTP and HTTPS connections. tor itsel

Re: Tor On Private Network

2008-05-07 Thread Scott Bennett
onf file and telling tor about it with ServerDNSresolvConfFile? Note that ServerDNSSearchDomains may also be helpful, depending upon your setup. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Interne

Re: Spoofing location - possible?

2008-05-06 Thread Scott Bennett
rge number of exits running at any given time, so you may want to choose only exits with at least some fairly good bandwidth, say, 300 KB/sec or so. In my experience, though, if the file is available for download, it is much better to do that and then play the file locally than it is to try to play it in streaming mode

DirPolicy

2008-04-30 Thread Scott Bennett
Can someone tell me what the default value(s) is(/are) for DirPolicy? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: tor legal help in canada

2008-04-30 Thread Scott Bennett
protections found in the U.S. Constitution. (Not that that really matters here, I suppose, now that our Constitution has been abandoned and our lawful government displaced by the world's most powerful merger of crime syndicates.)

Re: A way to allow firewalled exit nodes [Was: Re: getting more exit nodes]

2008-04-29 Thread Scott Bennett
ny now that the use of a minority fraction of the total server count is not a significant risk factor. It looks to me as though we may have a design embryo already. Perhaps Roger and Nick could comment and give their thoughts on what else may be needed for it.

Re: TOR+UN / Dept State / etc

2008-04-29 Thread Scott Bennett
ree time on their hands. And now we return you to the subject of the list... Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: getting more exit nodes

2008-04-27 Thread Scott Bennett
ver) via fully encrypted paths the queried server's local directory of extra hops to such local exit servers. (N.B. that "local" simply means "directly connected"; i.e., "

Re: getting more exit nodes

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Bennett
es to pass packets to the ORPort because the packets from the original exit node would simply travel along the connection established by that particular limited exit node. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG **

Re: clock jump error persists into 0.2.0.25-rc

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Bennett
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:59:03 -0400 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:40:47AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> That's possible. Nevertheless, with 0.2.0.19-alpha and earlier, the >> speculative interaction didn't happ

Re: clock jump error persists into 0.2.0.25-rc

2008-04-24 Thread Scott Bennett
ave asked me to do that for some problem, I was unable to get a response to that question after I'd collected the log output for them, so I'm hesitant to tie up that much space again unless I know in advance what to do with it. Sc

clock jump error persists into 0.2.0.25-rc

2008-04-24 Thread Scott Bennett
gain to 0.2.0.19-alpha, the last release that didn't have the clock jump problem. Sigh. Apr 24 14:28:06.232 [notice] Interrupt: will shut down in 1500 seconds. Interrupt again to exit now. Apr 24 14:31:00.686 [warn] Your system clock just jumped 146 seconds forward; assuming established cir

server addresses

2008-04-20 Thread Scott Bennett
depend upon RDRs in a router somewhere, and b) the OutboundBindAddress line, which actually is more likely to defeat balancing than to aid in it. Comments? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: zero-knowledge protocols

2008-04-14 Thread Scott Bennett
the other way around, i.e., PETA and Sinn Fein (allegedly) avoid illegal activity themselves, but provide above-ground propaganda to the world regarding their respective terrorist sister organizations, which *do* act illegally. Some tor server operators may privately agree with the terrorist act

Re: GSoC proposal

2008-04-13 Thread Scott Bennett
t; Best wishes for a successful project! > >Thanks you very much for your suggestions, they are relevant, and I >would enjoy to have such data available for my relay :) > De rien. My guess is that most system administrator types with any interest in tor would

Re: clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-04-05 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sat, 5 Apr 2008 19:49:46 -0700 coderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ... Here is some of yesterday's notice-level log from my tor (0.2.0.23-rc) >> ... >> Those are a

Re: clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-04-05 Thread Scott Bennett
.2.0.22-rc,0.2.0.23-rc Those are all of the messages issued thus far, so 0.2.0.19-alpha has been running with no problems for over 25 hours. I will continue to watch the list for news of a new release to try, but for now, the *-rc versions are quite unusable as servers.

Re: Ubuntu Tor LiveCD: making your own with Remastersys

2008-04-04 Thread Scott Bennett
(polippix.org) It is based on Tor and >> Kubuntu. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * *---

Re: Tor 0.2.0.22-rc is out

2008-04-04 Thread Scott Bennett
dresses are, after all, the only way that TCP connections of any kind do get made. If all you have is a host+domain name, you have to resolve it to an IP address in order to establish a connection. TCP and IP know nothing about names. Also, SmartFilter would have to maintain a *lot* of state in

Re: tor privoxy etlservicemgr spytechphone

2008-04-03 Thread Scott Bennett
> >36035 >[PSH, ACK] Seq=1 Ack=1 Win=33120 Len=586 TSV=174886023 TSER=4294847018 > >156153.579866 192.168.0.100 193.137.211.90 TCP 36035 > >spytechphone >[ACK] Seq=1 Ack=587 Win=336 Len=0 TS

tor slow to respond to SIGINT

2008-04-03 Thread Scott Bennett
message to appear. Something very weird is going on here. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at

Re: clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-04-02 Thread Scott Bennett
ge might possibly have been made earlier than that, but with the symptoms not appearing for some reason until 0.2.0.21-rc. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ***

Re: clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-04-01 Thread Scott Bennett
on cpu1. Hmmm...I suppose I ought to comment out the "NumCPUs 2" line in torrc until I reenable hyperthreading, but with the machine running at over 99% idle most of the day, it probably makes no real difference anyway. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG *

Re: clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-04-01 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:49:05 -0700 Lucky Greeen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Scott Bennett wrote: >> It appears that the "clock jump" problem does persist into 0.2.0.23-rc. >> Here are the notice-level log messages since I started up the new version &

Re: BOGUS AUTHORITY ALERT: interesting cached-status/1A0999C05AE2B9A3CF474077F06060E91B3A847 file

2008-04-01 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 08:25:21 +0200 Peter Palfrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Scott Bennett wrote: > >> >Your client or cache probably got the bogus v2 networkstatus by going >> >to one of the caches and asking for "all" v2 network

clock jump in 0.2.0.23-rc, too

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
r work. So I now have one example of the same problem with the new release candidate that was present in 0.2.0.22-rc. Does anyone have any ideas/thoughts/suggestions? Are any others running tor under FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE or any other FreeBSD release seeing these

Re: "Your system clock just jumped" on Debian+VMware ESX

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
ever run VMware. The messages I've been getting, however, do not involve backward jumps, just forward jumps, and do not stem from any sort of VM software because I'm not running any VM software at present. (None seems to

Re: BOGUS AUTHORITY ALERT: interesting cached-status/1A0999C05AE2B9A3CF474077F06060E91B3A847 file

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:20:53 -0400 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 07:56:29PM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> It has now been several hours since I posted a message about an impostor >> authority. Having received no response thus

more clock jump messages from 0.2.0.22-rc

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
seeing this weird clock jump message when no clock jumps appear to be happening, please post any information you have about it to the list. Thanks much. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG *

BOGUS AUTHORITY ALERT: interesting cached-status/1A0999C05AE2B9A3CF474077F06060E91B3A847 file

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
lid V2Dir Notice the "Authority" flag in the "r" line above. This flag does not appear for this router in any of the other four cached-status files. So how do I block this bogus cached-status file and its illegitimate "Authority" flag for a screwed

interesting cached-status/1A0999C05AE2B9A3CF474077F06060E91B3A847 file

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
file and its illegitimate "Authority" flag for a screwed up router with bad contact information? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: GSoC proposal

2008-03-31 Thread Scott Bennett
statistics regarding cells dropped for each of the possible reasons, and j) statistics on various directory service operations. Best wishes for a successful project! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG *

Re: google

2008-03-24 Thread Scott Bennett
spoken? Using this method, does it make a difference whether the language of your request matches the language of the server's country? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.

Re: odd clock jump messages from 0.2.0.21-rc

2008-03-16 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:12:06 -0400 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:27:38AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: >> Something weird seems to be happening several times a day since >> I installed 0.2.0.21-rc. The tor traffic drops to no

odd clock jump messages from 0.2.0.21-rc

2008-03-15 Thread Scott Bennett
at could possibly be affecting tor's mechanism for determining whether it has been unexpectedly dormant? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet:

Re: I am at my wits end, I cant register for account at digg.com using tor

2008-03-06 Thread Scott Bennett
political action pages at www.capwiz.com/ala/home, which includes links on the topics of National Security Letter oversight legislation and anti-national ID legislation, as well as other interesting matters.

Re: Invalid uptime warning messages

2008-02-17 Thread Scott Bennett
its own >uptime? The system uptime looks valid to me. What causes this to happen? >Is there a way to fix it while it's running? Or does it just have to be >restarted? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** *

Invalid uptime warning messages

2008-02-17 Thread Scott Bennett
. What exactly is it complaining about? An error in its own uptime? The system uptime looks valid to me. What causes this to happen? Is there a way to fix it while it's running? Or does it just have to be restarted? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG,

Re: OSI 1-3 attack on Tor? in it.wikipedia

2008-02-15 Thread Scott Bennett
statement? > >I must say, I feel that 3 very deliberate and clumbsy attempts have >been >to shoot down such a VERY obvious and sound scenario. > >Why so? > >Are we here not interested in protecting our

Re: Tor 0.2.0.19-alpha is out

2008-02-12 Thread Scott Bennett
ing to > send to an OR as soon as we are connected". Might help with bug 600. >- Add an in-place version of aes_crypt() so that we can avoid doing a > needless memcpy() call on each cell payload. > Looks wonderful, Roger! Thanks, you gu

Re: another unusual connection

2008-02-10 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 07:54:06 GMT "Paul Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >- -- Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Huh. Nice of you to delete the attribution to Roger Dingledine. > = > >> >> $ telnet 212.112.242.159 80 >

Re: another unusual connection

2008-02-09 Thread Scott Bennett
se. > But, Roger, will the 0.2.0.19-alpha release at least confirm during the reachability tests that it is talking to itself and not to some other server? Scott Be

Re: another unusual connection

2008-02-08 Thread Scott Bennett
case would be reachable, but the tor server would not. It makes me wonder what other glaring holes may exist in tor's various checking/testing routines. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

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