Re: [tor-relays] Fast Exit Node Operators - ISP in US

2014-11-24 Thread Mirimir
On 11/24/2014 03:06 AM, s7r wrote: If the only limit is consumed monthly traffic, and not the bandwidth your relays consumes daily (e.g. you use your VPS only for Tor) it is not recommended to use RelayBandwidthRate. Better use AccountingMax, and your relay will work at full speed until it

[tor-relays] doc/HARDENING Draft

2014-11-24 Thread Libertas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I thought I'd share an initial draft of doc/HARDENING. Please share any opinions or contributions you have. This was written in a little more than an hour, so it's still a work in progress. However, in the spirit of prototyping before polishing, I

Re: [tor-relays] [tor-dev] doc/HARDENING Draft

2014-11-24 Thread Libertas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I'm considering opening it with something like: As a Tor relay operator, you have a responsibility to your users to maintain a secure system. Consider yourself something like a small ISP - - people rely on you for their safety and privacy.

Re: [tor-relays] [tor-dev] doc/HARDENING Draft

2014-11-24 Thread I
..to Tor users and the Tor system? ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] [tor-dev] doc/HARDENING Draft

2014-11-24 Thread Libertas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 That works too. I was trying to convey a sense of immediate personal responsibility by using the term your users, but it could be misunderstood. By the way, what's the policy for having discussions that span multiple mailing list subjects

Re: [tor-relays] Fast Exit Node Operators - ISP in US

2014-11-24 Thread s7r
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/24/2014 7:32 PM, Mirimir wrote: On 11/24/2014 03:06 AM, s7r wrote: If the only limit is consumed monthly traffic, and not the bandwidth your relays consumes daily (e.g. you use your VPS only for Tor) it is not recommended to use

Re: [tor-relays] doc/HARDENING Draft

2014-11-24 Thread Tor Operator
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 06:09:34PM -0500, Libertas wrote: Be sure to stay up-to-date using apt-get, and consider using cron-apt to automatically update: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-uptodate.en.html Maybe it also worth covering unattended-upgrades package to keep Debian up