Re: Can't Contact Scroogle

2011-02-12 Thread Gitano
On 2011-02-12 11:01, Jim wrote: > I currently cannot reach https://ssl.scroogle.org:443/ via Tor. Me too. *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talkin the body. http://archives.seu

Re: quick question about my bridge relay...

2011-01-31 Thread Gitano
On 2011-01-31 15:26, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote: > I've set up a bridge relay and it seems to work for a bit and then > stop routing traffic. I'm wondering if I've misconfigured it or > something. Get your 'external' address (http://checkip.dyndns.com/) and start your bridge with this IP. Better

Re: Is "gatereloaded" a Bad Exit?

2011-01-29 Thread Gitano
On 2011-01-29 19:46, Jan Weiher wrote: > while scrolling through the tor status page (torstatus.blutmagie.de), I > stumpled upon the following node (the reason why it came to my eye was > the long uptime): > > gatereloaded 550C C972 4FA7 7C7F 9260 B939 89D2 2A70 654D 3B92 > > This node looks sus

Re: cave updates, Qwest

2011-01-28 Thread Gitano
On 2011-01-28 20:23, scar wrote: > Unfortunately, there still exist some problems and hiccups i've been > dealing with. While the DMCA complaints have so far stopped, my > internet has been disabled three times now due to 'malicious' behavior. Maybe it will help to disable the exit to your isp's

Problem with: "Bridge IP:ORPort fingerprint"

2010-12-25 Thread Gitano
If you start Tor with: "Bridge IP:ORPort fingerprint" and there exists an old entry with the same fingerprint in '/var/lib/tor/cached-descriptors' then 'IP:ORPort' (or 'url:ORPort') will be disregarded and the ''IP:ORPort' from the old entry is used instead. This is bad for unregistered bridges wi

Re: tor is blocked in china

2010-12-23 Thread Gitano
On 2010-12-23 06:49, Lu Wei wrote: > Only a little inconvenience is that bridge address must be entered > digitally. You can also use the following Syntax: Bridge : *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.

Re: Problem with 'tor 0.2.2.18-alpha-1~lucid+1' and/or 'openssl 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.4' [resolved]

2010-11-20 Thread Gitano
On 2010-11-20 17:34, Gitano wrote: > Same problem with Tor v0.2.1.26 instead of v0.2.2.18-alpha-1 after two > hours. After downgrade to: libssl0.9.8_0.9.8k-7ubuntu8/openssl_0.9.8k-7ubuntu8 my Tor node is running again.

Re: Problem with 'tor 0.2.2.18-alpha-1~lucid+1' and/or 'openssl 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.4'

2010-11-20 Thread Gitano
On 2010-11-20 15:43, st...@hispeed.ch wrote: >> Since 2010-11-18, after upgrading 'tor' and 'openssl', my relay >> doesn't work no longer. Start is ok, but after a while all connection >> are closed and I get these messages every few minutes: > > Maybe related with bug report #2204 > > The diffe

Problem with 'tor 0.2.2.18-alpha-1~lucid+1' and/or 'openssl 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.4'

2010-11-20 Thread Gitano
Since 2010-11-18, after upgrading 'tor' and 'openssl', my relay doesn't work no longer. Start is ok, but after a while all connection are closed and I get these messages every few minutes: ### Nov 20 13:32:10.710 [info] TLS error while handshaking with [scrubbed]: parse tlsext (in SSL routines:SSL3

Re: Who knows 'gabelmoo-legacy' and 'moria1-legacy'

2010-11-15 Thread Gitano
On 2010-11-14 14:11, I wrote: > Today my Tor-Node v0.2.2.17-alpha (git-d30d4eb843f12e65) crashed two > times with the following log-entries: > > ### > Nov 14 10:22:41.627 [info] Consensus includes unrecognized authority > 'gabelmoo-legacy' at 80.190.246.100:8180 (contact n/a; identity > 81349FC1F

Who knows 'gabelmoo-legacy' and 'moria1-legacy'

2010-11-14 Thread Gitano
Today my Tor-Node v0.2.2.17-alpha (git-d30d4eb843f12e65) crashed two times with the following log-entries: ### Nov 14 10:22:41.627 [info] Consensus includes unrecognized authority 'gabelmoo-legacy' at 80.190.246.100:8180 (contact n/a; identity 81349FC1F2DBA2C2C11B45CB9706637D480AB913) Nov 14 10:22

Re: Privoxy doesn't start on booting

2010-11-01 Thread Gitano
On 2010-11-01 19:47, James Brown wrote: > I have the next recordes in my logs of the privoxy: >> Nov 01 16:16:53.541 7f2ec27fa6f0 Info: Privoxy version 3.0.13 >> Nov 01 16:16:53.567 7f2ec27fa6f0 Info: Program name: /usr/sbin/privoxy >> Nov 01 16:16:53.572 7f2ec27fa6f0 Info: Listening on port 8118

Re: ... identity key was not as expected:

2010-10-05 Thread Gitano
On 2010-10-04 18:02, Gitano wrote: > Today I found these two entries in the logfile of my relay (Picolino): > > Oct 03 20:20:46.513 [warn] Tried connecting to router at > 78.53.207.239:443, but identity key was not as expected: wanted > 8557B4AA9D3E5784E013F15C310DBFF59

... identity key was not as expected:

2010-10-04 Thread Gitano
Today I found these two entries in the logfile of my relay (Picolino): Oct 03 20:20:46.513 [warn] Tried connecting to router at 78.53.207.239:443, but identity key was not as expected: wanted 8557B4AA9D3E5784E013F15C310DBFF593687D84 but got C221743B643DE6178AC034370E324A0B232E75DA. Oct 04 00:13:4

Re: BetterPrivacy - necessary?

2010-09-29 Thread Gitano
On 2010-09-29 20:19, Matthew wrote: > I currently use Tor + Polipo + Torbutton + NoScript. > > Obviously there are other add-ons for Firefox out there such as > BetterPrivacy. I think 'BetterPrivacy' is a "must"! [1] > Are any other add-ons necessary or would people suggest I am now fully > pr

Re: Privoxy doesn't start on booting

2010-09-23 Thread Gitano
On 2010-09-21 07:03, James Brown wrote: > I have changed them for belonging to privoxy but it did not resolve my > problem: > ls -l > -rw-r--r-- 1 privoxy root 50341 2010-09-18 13:00 config > -rw-r--r-- 1 privoxy root 66849 2009-07-06 22:50 default.action > -rw-r--r-- 1 privoxy root 37588 2009-07-

Re: Privoxy doesn't start on booting

2010-09-20 Thread Gitano
On 2010-09-20 19:39, James Brown wrote: > OS - Ubuntu 9.10 on a laptop > Privoxy version 3.0.13 > Tor version 0.2.1.26 > > I have installed tor and privoxy and now I have the next problem. > When I boot my system privoxy does not start as daemon and I need to > start it manually (/etc/init.d/priv

Re: Cannot retrieve apt key from keyserver

2010-08-16 Thread Gitano
On 2010-08-16 15:33, via@free.fr wrote: > When I type in the terminal the following line: > --- > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 > --- > > I get an error telling me the key hasn't been found. I tried to retrieve the > key > from http://keys.gnupg.net/. The key isn't f

Re: Problem with the TB automatically usage of an alternative search engine

2010-07-29 Thread Gitano
On 2010-07-30 08:27, James Brown wrote: > TB 1.2.5 > Today I have the next problem when the TB automatically use the > ixquick.com-engine instead the Google: 'https://ssl.scroogle.org/' works well for me since years. *** To unsub

Re: Google language turns depending on tor node...

2010-06-19 Thread Gitano
On 2010-06-19 16:22, emigrant wrote: > when i give a keyword to search, in most cases, i get results in > languages i cannot read. > is there any way to keep it always to english? I prefer: https://ssl.scroogle.org/ *** To unsubs

Re: HTTPS Everywhere Firefox addon

2010-05-28 Thread Gitano
On 28.05.2010 06:22, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > DuckDuckGo and Startpage.com are two alternative (specifically to google) > search engines which promise not to record your IP address : My favorite since many years is: https://ssl.scroogle.org/ (over Tor)

Re: Torbutton 1.2.5 Released

2010-04-10 Thread Gitano
Mike Perry wrote: > I've written a bit more on the reasoning behind these two changes at: > > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/torbutton-release-125-google-captchas-and-addonsmozillaorg "Access denied You are not authorized to access this page. " Oops!? **

Re: vps

2010-04-04 Thread Gitano
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

Re: Full bandwidth is not used.

2010-03-16 Thread Gitano
Paul Menzel wrote: >>> It is a virtual machine ... > Is it safe to say, that it is a client problem that they do not use my > server? 1. On vservers there are many resource limits. Please check: 'cat /proc/user_beancounters'. 2. Have you read 'http://www.webtropia.com/home/faq.html?article=366'

Re: can i ask questions about privoxy here...?

2010-01-02 Thread Gitano
emigrant wrote: > is that possible? Which question(s) beside 'http://www.privoxy.org/faq/index.html'? *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talkin the body. http://archives.seul.o

Re: TOR is for anonymization; so how to add encryption as well?

2009-12-27 Thread Gitano
basile wrote: > If you repeat the above, but go to https://www.google.com (note the > http+s), then the above changes in that the clear http is replaced by > encrypted https. Then even the tor exit node admin can't see your traffic. It depends on the location of the exit node. I saw changing the

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread Gitano
arshad wrote: > but now i want to disable that deanaimate gif thing. but there isn't a > place in config file to do that :( The place for personal configuration in privoxy is 'user.action'. You can append these two lines: {-deanimate-gifs} / # Match all URLs

Re: Tor: Scroogle blocked, Google not ? (November 2009)

2009-11-23 Thread Gitano
Jim wrote: >> The past few days I've noticed that all http requests to >> https://ssl.scroogle.org have invariably failed. This appeared as a >> DNS failure. After switching over to the regular http (non-ssl) >> version of scroogle, I found that was generally working for another >> couple of days

Tor 0.2.1.19 on Ubuntu 9.10

2009-11-01 Thread Gitano
To install Tor 0.2.1.19 on Ubuntu 9.10 from: 'deb http://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org jaunty main' you first have to install 'libevent1'. See: http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/libs/libevent1 *** To unsubscribe, send an

Re: Reliable relay status check

2009-09-10 Thread Gitano
Brian Mearns wrote: > Is there a way to test that my relay is working? My logs indicate that > ORPort and DirPort are both "reachable from the outside", but several > different websites (such as https://torstat.xenobite.eu/) can't find > my relay (nicknamed "shallot"). Your relay was working: htt

Re: Annoying loop situation

2009-08-22 Thread Gitano
Bob Williams wrote: >> To use privoxy without Tor you can add the following line BELOW the >> 'forward-socks*' lines: >> >> forward/. >> >> Last match wins, see also: >> http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/config.html#FORWARDING > > The effect of this would be the same as NOT having the fo

Re: Annoying loop situation

2009-08-22 Thread Gitano
Bob Williams wrote: > The uncommented lines in my privoxy config file are: > forward 192.168.*.*/ . > > forward-socks4a / 127.0.0.1:9050 . > forward-socks5/ 127.0.0.1:9050 . To use privoxy without Tor you can add the following line BELOW the 'forward-so

Re: Tor check and DNS exitlist down?

2009-08-03 Thread Gitano
Tom Hek wrote: > Are the Tor check page https://check.torproject.org and the DNS > exitlist.torproject.org down? I can't reach them over Tor and not over > the normal internet. Is there something wrong with the servers behind them? Yes, it seems so.

Re: Two different hidden service on the same tor client

2009-07-30 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: > Hidden services aren't exactly robust these days though, so the fact > that you couldn't reach the second service is not a huge surprise. > > "Upgrade to 0.2.1.19 and try again" is the best advice I can offer. Well done! Thank you for that version. After several days o

Re: Two different hidden service on the same tor client

2009-07-29 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: >> Yes, the portnumber must be unique for the service. > > No, it ought to work fine. The 80 is the "virtual" port, and it only > has to be unique per hidden service. Typo - sorry. 'Yes' should be 'No'!

Re: Two different hidden service on the same tor client

2009-07-29 Thread Gitano
leandro noferini wrote: > Now comes the question: is possibile to run the two hidden service on > port 80 together? If I change the above lines in > > HiddenServiceDir /var/lib/tor/server-1/ > HiddenServicePort 80 127.0.0.1:8183 > > HiddenServiceDir /var/lib/tor/server-2/ > HiddenServicePort

Re: warning message question

2009-07-26 Thread Gitano
Scott Bennett wrote: > Saturday morning, I got the following message. > > Jul 25 09:33:57.004 [warn] Received http status code 502 ("Proxy Error") from server '80.190.246.100:80' while fetching consensus directory. I've got similar messages too, always in conjunction with 'Got a bad signatu

Re: VoIP telephony building like Tor

2009-07-24 Thread Gitano
James Brown wrote: >> I use 'ihu' as an alternate for skype, but its a peer-to-peer >> application and for Linux only. AFAIK there is no SIP-based VoIP >> Software using Tor. >> > Is it possible to call from it to ordinary telephones (insluding mobiles)? Sorry - no, see also: http://ihu.source

Re: VoIP telephony building like Tor

2009-07-24 Thread Gitano
James Brown wrote: > And what about phone calls, including call to ordinaty telephones? I use 'ihu' as an alternate for skype, but its a peer-to-peer application and for Linux only. AFAIK there is no SIP-based VoIP Software using Tor.

Re: VoIP telephony building like Tor

2009-07-24 Thread Gitano
James Brown wrote: > There is a very strong control over telephony in many countries. Many > counties intend to make this control more and more stronger. > In the Russia, when I live, for example the Putin's and Medvedev's > bloody dictatorial regim now intend to ban VoIP telephony: > http://www.p

Re: another bad exit

2009-07-19 Thread Gitano
Scott Bennett wrote: > So I tried it again, appending .spacecowboy.exit, and can now confirm > that node "spacecowboy" is indeed returning the error page, rather than > simply returning the SOCKS failure, only this time it said that the name > server said that the domain name doesn't exist, w

Re: Tor bridge not generating any traffic

2009-06-10 Thread Gitano
Johannes Nitsche wrote: > I am trying to operate a tor bridge on my VPS. The system is an Ubuntu > hardy the tor version is 0.2.0.34 (r18423). I have attached my > configuration file so you can see if there is any error in that one. > Regarding the log files I only see one error reported in them:

Re: ExitNodes for encrypted connects only are not possible. Why?

2009-05-09 Thread Gitano
Karsten Loesing wrote: > Feel free to configure your node to exit to those 5 ports only. That > makes your node an exit node for connections to those ports. > > Your node won't get the Exit flag, though, but that's not required for > being an exit node. The Exit flag is used by clients for path s

ExitNodes for encrypted connects only are not possible. Why?

2009-05-09 Thread Gitano
In 'git.torproject.org/checkout/tor/master/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt' ExitNodes are defined as: "Exit" -- A router is called an 'Exit' iff it allows exits to at least two of the ports 80, 443, and 6667 and allows exits to at least one /8 address space. I would like to setup my ExitNode for

Re: Privoxy change?

2009-05-08 Thread Gitano
Praedor Atrebates wrote: > I just upgraded my linux system to Mandriva 2009.1 and installed tor and tork > as usual. I have tried to configure privoxy as in the past with a "forward- > socks4a/localhost:9050 ." added at the end of the config file. When privoxy > starts, it produces: Starting

Re: Tor 0.2.1.9-alpha STILL BROKEN

2009-01-05 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: >> I have not been able to continuously run tor since 0.2.0.31. EVERY version >> since fails to run continuously (0.2.1.7, 0.2.1.8, and now 0.2.1.9). It >> starts fine, it runs for a while, then simply stops running without any >> error >> messages, nothing. It just

Re: Tor-Bridge: DirPort unreachable

2008-12-28 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: > It's a bug. It's been on my todo list for many months now. It's a > harmless bug, so I haven't gotten around to it. > > For now, you can solve it by turning your DirPort off (bridges don't > use dirports). Else continue being patient. :) Thank you, I will do so.

Tor-Bridge: DirPort unreachable

2008-12-28 Thread Gitano
Hi, starting my Tor-Server as a bridge (with a clean /var/lib/tor/) I get: Dec 28 20:06:03.406 [notice] Tor 0.2.1.9-alpha (r1) opening log file. Dec 28 20:26:07.562 [warn] Your server (87.122.2.241:9030) has not managed to confirm that its DirPort is reachable. Please check your firewalls, po

Re: Configuring privoxy

2008-10-01 Thread Gitano
M wrote: > I know this list is specific to TOR, but i was wondering how i can > route another proxy service (gpass) through Privoxy configured on > port 8000. See: http://config.privoxy.org/user-manual/config.html#FORWARDING

Re: Strange problem with Tor/Scroogle

2008-10-01 Thread Gitano
[Update] Switching back my Tor node to a middleman node allows me again connecting 'ssl.scroogle.org' directly but not over Tor. For me, 'scroogle' is EVIL!

Re: Strange problem with Tor/Scroogle

2008-10-01 Thread Gitano
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have sent them an e-mail three days ago because of this issue and > asked, if they are blocking Tor, but got no answer. I noticed the same problems with 'ssl.scroogle.org' - not even a 'ping' was replied! On 2008-09-29 I switched my Tor node at home from an exit node

Re: invitation to directory server operators

2008-09-13 Thread Gitano
Scott Bennett wrote: >> This entry doesn't work on my server (Picolo) even though the flag >> 'Directory (v2)' is set. > > Why do you believe it doesn't work? My server is not listed as a HSDir server. > There is, however, the requirement that your > server be up for at least 24 hours befo

Re: invitation to directory server operators

2008-09-12 Thread Gitano
Scott Bennett wrote: > ## The following line enables hidden service directory mirroring. > HidServDirectoryV2 1 > > (Or skip the comment line, and just add the second line, as you please.) > Then tell your tor server to reload its torrc file. Within 24 - 25 hours > your server will begin operati

Unable to load consensus directory ...

2008-08-27 Thread Gitano
Any idea what has happened? --- log of picolo --- Aug 27 00:31:56.953 [notice] Tor 0.2.1.4-alpha (r16409) opening new log file. Aug 27 02:38:35.348 [warn] Got a bad signature on a networkstatus vote Aug 27 02:38:35.352 [warn] Got a bad signature on a networkstatus vote Aug 27 02:38:35.356 [warn] G

Middleman node 'Gypsy' has been shut down by hoster 'ovh.de'.

2008-08-15 Thread Gitano
On 2008-08-05 my Tor-Server 'Gypsy' has been shut down by 'ovh.de' - supposed due to massive violation of their standard form contracts. No chance to get it back. Sorry folks.

bridge relay with dirport enabled - it does not work!

2008-06-07 Thread Gitano
When I set up my Tor server as a normal relay all works fine: ### Jun 07 18:16:18.673 [notice] Now checking whether ORPort *.*.*.*:443 and DirPort *.*.*.*:9030 are reachable... (this may take up to 20 minutes -- look for log messages indicating success) Jun 07 18:16:24.684 [notice] Self-testing ind

Re: bridge relay: "DirPort unreachable"

2008-06-01 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: >> ---><8 >> May 31 11:53:23.284 [debug] connection_dir_client_reached_eof(): >> Received response from directory server '*.*.*.*:80': 404 "Not found" >> May 31 11:53:23.285 [info] connection_dir_client_reached_eof(): Received >> server info (size 0) from server '*.*.*.*:80

Re: bridge relay: "DirPort unreachable"

2008-05-31 Thread Gitano
Roger Dingledine wrote: >> ---><8 >> May 31 11:53:47.477 [warn] Your server (*.*.*.*:80) has not managed to >> confirm that its DirPort is reachable. Please check your firewalls, >> ports, address, /etc/hosts file, etc. >> ---><8 > > Are you running something else on port 80? Like, say, a webserv

bridge relay: "DirPort unreachable"

2008-05-31 Thread Gitano
When I start my bridge relay on a dedicated server at home, I get this: ---><8 May 31 11:34:28.207 [notice] Self-testing indicates your ORPort is reachable from the outside. Excellent. Publishing server descriptor. May 31 11:35:37.485 [notice] Performing bandwidth self-test...done. ---><8 But aft

Re: A root-server for about 30EUR for an exitnode?

2008-02-03 Thread Gitano
Olaf Selke wrote: http://www.ovh.de/produkte/isgenug.xml >> >>> This server has only 256MB RAM. It seems very less for a tor server. >> >> That's true, but traffic is unlimited! :) > > "100 Mbit/s SLA mit 1000 GB Traffic (anschliessend 5 Mbit/s, sobald der > Grenzwert überschritten wurde)"

Re: A root-server for about 30€ for an exitnod e?

2008-02-03 Thread Gitano
Karsten N. wrote: >> http://www.ovh.de/produkte/isgenug.xml > This server has only 256MB RAM. It seems very less for a tor server. That's true, but traffic is unlimited! :) > My tor servers take 400 - 450MB RAM. Since I restart Tor on my server (Gypsy2) every midnight, it works fine with a 'Ba

Re: Two little questions: Whats to preferr socks4, 4a or 5? And how to setup Tor in a Lan?

2008-01-10 Thread Gitano
kazaam wrote: > And can I setup my Tor-Client that every pc in the lan no matter what IP it > has, can use it? Remember: https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#CentralAccessServer It's a better idea, setting up an independent Tor client on every pc for increasing privacy - I

Re: Google becomes usefull for us again

2008-01-01 Thread Gitano
kazaam wrote: > Normally I'm using ixquick or seekz but I didn't found something I was > looking for so I went on to google. Of course there came this message telling > me that my question looks like an automated request blabla.., you know what I > mean. But what's new to me was the captcha box

Re: Please run a bridge relay!

2008-01-01 Thread Gitano
Andrew Del Vecchio wrote: > Gitano, you rock. It finally works without any error messages! Now one > final thing: It seems that iptables configs are lost when the computer > is shut down. Can I just add this to /etc/rc.d/rc.local, or should it be > initiated earlier in the boot se

Re: Please run a bridge relay!

2007-12-29 Thread Gitano
Andrew Del Vecchio wrote: > I got nothing: > > Chain PREROUTING (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination This works well for me: --- iptables -t nat -F PREROUTING iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP -i eth0 --dport 443 -j REDIRECT --to-ports 9001 --- iptables -L -n

Re: Provider 1blu closed exit node torpaulianer

2007-12-16 Thread Gitano
kazaam wrote: > could someone please drop a copy of the email or letter you received by the > 1blu Ag, in which they told you that they shut down your server to me? As I wrote, they closed down my Server/Account without any comment. I got no answer to my email nor letter. On the phone the hotlin

Re: Provider 1blu closed exit node torpaulianer

2007-12-16 Thread Gitano
marcel wrote: > AFAIK Strato refused to extend a contract with the CCC, who > operated a TOR-Exitnode there. they also refused to close a > new contract with the CCC. On 2007-12-11 my contract with Strato was extended for another three months.

Re: Provider 1blu closed exit node torpaulianer

2007-12-15 Thread Gitano
Michael Scheinost wrote: > I just want to inform you that the german provider 1blu Ag in Berlin > closed down my tor exit node torpaulianer for violating the contract by > running malicious software. Same her on 2007-09-10 (Gypsy). > So far I didn't had time to answer them on that, but it looks