Re: [tor-relays] tor weather not sending emails?

2015-02-10 Thread Chris Whittleston
I've also stopped getting emails from Tor weather for my relay. It has been months since I got anything. On Tue Feb 10 2015 at 12:18:11 Nusenu nus...@openmailbox.org wrote: Hi, I subscribed to tor weather to get notifications in case something is wrong with a relay. Although the relay had

Re: [tor-relays] Less Traffic on my relay

2014-10-07 Thread Chris Whittleston
Thanks for running a relay Torzilla. If you do decide to get a Raspberry Pi, the step-by-step middle relay setup tutorial here might be useful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bf_D_j1O-9ckTS9DY8ngIdiFwHta6Q5Uj_5dvOiavCQ/edit?usp=docslist_api If you want to set it up as a hidden bridge,

Re: [tor-relays] Scramblesuit

2014-10-01 Thread Chris Whittleston
://blog.patternsinthevoid.net/isis.txt ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays -- *Dr Chris Whittleston 栗主* Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Lensfield

Re: [tor-relays] Scramblesuit

2014-10-01 Thread Chris Whittleston
Thanks, will look at that link - sounds interesting indeed! Maybe something to play with in the future. On 2 Oct 2014 01:24, isis i...@torproject.org wrote: Chris Whittleston transcribed 5.0K bytes: I'm right in thinking that running scramblesuit is not going to do anything for a middle

Re: [tor-relays] Correctly setting up arm

2014-09-22 Thread Chris Whittleston
Aha - thanks Grace, that explains the initial error for sure! Chris On 22 September 2014 21:53, Grace H. gr...@mail2tor.com wrote: On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 21:34:40 +0100 Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk wrote: Am I missing something when it comes to setting up CookieAuthentication? I guess

Re: [tor-relays] Correctly setting up arm

2014-09-22 Thread Chris Whittleston
2014 22:15, Roger Dingledine a...@mit.edu wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 09:34:40PM +0100, Chris Whittleston wrote: Previously, I've run arm using 'sudo -u debian-tor arm'. As was mentioned here previously, this is not how you should run it - in fact there is a bit of documentation to suggest

Re: [tor-relays] BBC and UK Lottery blocking ip addresses running relay

2014-09-18 Thread Chris Whittleston
... certainly reporting the issue seems to raise its importance :-) atb Dan 5. Re: BBC and UK Lottery blocking ip addresses running relay nodes (Chris Whittleston) -- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org

Re: [tor-relays] BBC and UK Lottery blocking ip addresses running relay nodes

2014-09-17 Thread Chris Whittleston
is obviously convincing a organisation like the BBC to treat individual IP addresses different from other Tor relay IP addresses (and whether they should be doing that at all). Although it seems Chris Whittleston obviously managed it! Maybe you simply got 'the wrong person at the other end

Re: [tor-relays] BBC and UK Lottery blocking ip addresses running relay nodes

2014-09-11 Thread Chris Whittleston
privacy seems to be the loss of BBC and Lottery – which seems unfair. Regards Dan ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays -- *Dr Chris Whittleston 栗主

Re: [tor-relays] Contacting Apple About a Block IP Address

2014-08-13 Thread Chris Whittleston
I've had similar issues in the UK running a middle relay from my home IP. For a while I couldn't access any NHS websites or any BBC media, news, iPlayer etc. After reporting both and explaining they were unblocked some time later - I never received a definitive explanation. So yes as already

[tor-relays] BBC iPlayer blocked for UK middle relay operators?

2014-06-28 Thread Chris Whittleston
Is anyone else running a relay in the UK having issues accessing BBC iPlayer from the same connection? For the last 6 weeks or so now I've been getting messages telling me I'm 'outside the UK' when I'm in London, and my IP address clearly resolves to show that. Just wondering if the provider BBC

Re: [tor-relays] BBC iPlayer blocked for UK middle relay operators?

2014-06-28 Thread Chris Whittleston
service? Thanks, Paul On 28 Jun 2014, at 12:52, Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk wrote: Is anyone else running a relay in the UK having issues accessing BBC iPlayer from the same connection? For the last 6 weeks or so now I've been getting messages telling me I'm 'outside the UK' when I'm

Re: [tor-relays] BBC iPlayer blocked for UK middle relay operators?

2014-06-28 Thread Chris Whittleston
the normal WAN connection is not like this… (even though assigned via DHCP) Chris - I have “harassed” the BBC 3 times but had NOTHING back from them… I’m going to ditch Virgin Media… Paul On 28 Jun 2014, at 15:46, Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk wrote: Paul, I'm also with Virgin Media

Re: [tor-relays] BBC iPlayer blocked for UK middle relay operators?

2014-06-28 Thread Chris Whittleston
On 28 Jun 2014, at 15:46, Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk wrote: Paul, I'm also with Virgin Media and have had a similar tech support conversation. I didn't mention I was running a Tor relay to them at the time (do you know anything about their policy regards Tor?), but they checked

Re: [tor-relays] A few questions about my setting up my first Tor relay.

2014-04-18 Thread Chris Whittleston
consumption and no noise too boot! On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 5:47 AM, Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.ukwrote: Hey Robert, Thanks for your interest in setting up a relay! I see you've already had some replies to your questions but let me add a slightly different suggestion - buying

Re: [tor-relays] Recommended reject lines for relays affected by Heartbleed

2014-04-17 Thread Chris Whittleston
FYI guys - The Guardian just published an article about the effect of Heartbleed on the network: Tor may be forced to cut back capacity after Heartbleed bug http://gu.com/p/3zfqj On 17 Apr 2014 12:51, Steve Snyder swsny...@snydernet.net wrote: On 04/17/2014 12:17 AM, Roger Dingledine wrote:

Re: [tor-relays] Recommended reject lines for relays affected by Heartbleed

2014-04-17 Thread Chris Whittleston
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Re: [tor-relays] NHS UK blocking Tor?

2014-04-15 Thread Chris Whittleston
: On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 23:37:35 +0100 Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk allegedly wrote: Can someone else running a relay from their home connection confirm that they get an 'Access denied' error from http://www.nhs.uk? I've checked with someone using the same ISP in the flat above me

[tor-relays] NHS UK blocking Tor?

2014-04-14 Thread Chris Whittleston
- advice on how to approach contacting them to resolve this would be appreciated. Thanks, Chris -- *Dr Chris Whittleston 栗主* Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EW Email: cs...@cam.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1223 336423

Re: [tor-relays] Heartbleed Exchange of keys now or later?

2014-04-09 Thread Chris Whittleston
I've also noticed a big uptick in traffic in the last 24/48 hours which has somewhat overwhelmed my poor Raspberry Pi :( guess we sit tight and wait for things to settle. On 9 Apr 2014 15:27, Sebastian Urbach sebast...@urbach.org wrote: Hi, I recall that Roger Dingledine pointed out that this

Re: [tor-relays] Raspberry Pi binary .debs - 0.2.4.21

2014-03-24 Thread Chris Whittleston
are working on :) Chris On 24 March 2014 21:17, Gordon Morehouse gor...@morehouse.me wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Chris! Chris Whittleston: Thanks for this Gordon M - just thought I'd add that if it's useful for anyone, I threw a Pi Tor (middle) relay setup

Re: [tor-relays] Raspberry Pi binary .debs - 0.2.4.21

2014-03-22 Thread Chris Whittleston
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Re: [tor-relays] Botnet issues and upgrading to 0.2.4.x

2013-10-14 Thread Chris Whittleston
m7...@abc.se wrote: On 2013-10-14 22:01, Chris Whittleston wrote: I see - so I'll probably still see the problem with a huge number of circuits being created after I've finished building 0.2.4. Is there any way to limit this, I'm guessing reducing the bandwidth wouldn't actually help? I

Re: [tor-relays] Botnet issues and upgrading to 0.2.4.x

2013-10-14 Thread Chris Whittleston
all! Chris On 14 October 2013 21:43, Chris Whittleston cs...@cam.ac.uk wrote: Thanks Logforme - yeah I was trying that before I sent the first email in this chain, but maybe I didn't go low enough with the advertised bandwidth. When the 0.2.4 compilation is done (it's still chugging along