Re: [tor-relays] AirTor/ATOR continues to pester Tor relay operators, promising donations

2023-03-17 Thread Richie
well, thats just me :) Nevertheless, i guess it could be helpful to make it clear also on behalf of torproject.org, that we're neither support nor endorse their plans and disencourage to use this stuff. greetz Richie Am 16.03.23 um 20:25 schrieb Christian Pietsch via tor-relays: Dear T

Re: [tor-relays] relay configuration not allowing optimal performance

2023-02-27 Thread Richie
s, then it should grow, too. 3.) Should I consider running two tor instances? I don't see any advantages. Problem is definitely not a "its only one instance!". Apart from more work/configuration/overhead without advantage, ddos exposure maybe doubles. greetz Richie Nyx log snippet: 0

Re: [tor-relays] New relay questions

2022-12-15 Thread Richie
g everyone in the process) but just loads the new config. Email/GPG Settings should have no effect on anything. Greetz Richie Am 15.12.22 um 10:56 schrieb code9n via tor-relays: Hi Relay Operators,   I am trying to run a non exit relay for the first time and have some questions:  FYI, I have 2 v

Re: [tor-relays] bridge down

2022-10-17 Thread Richie
your bridge is in the home network behind a router. You'll need to forward the ORport 100.2.224.20:443 to the local IP of your machine. Regards, for running a bridge, Richie ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https

Re: [tor-relays] many connections

2022-10-10 Thread Richie
after the ddos protection goes into action. Maybe of interest: one of the first things i did after being overloaded permanently was deactivating the dir port. Reactivated it after traffic went down, works fine since then. greetz and thanks for all the support, Richie Am 07.10.22 um 14:58

Re: [tor-relays] many connections

2022-10-07 Thread Richie
000-1200 before ddos. No connection issues, though. greetz, Richie Am 07.10.22 um 13:37 schrieb Sandro Auerbach: An effect can definitely be seen. I now have an average of 30 relays and over 600 IPs in the block list. Am 07.10.22 um 09:18 schrieb Chris: Compare.sh will tell you how many of the I

Re: [tor-relays] many connections

2022-10-07 Thread Richie
) Greets and thanks again, Richie Am 06.10.22 um 11:47 schrieb Chris: Hi Richie I was a bit lost myself having to deal with the scripts and additional packages to install. So I put something together for myself based on the same rules and added a few twists but in a simple text n00b proof fo

Re: [tor-relays] many connections

2022-10-03 Thread Richie
Hi, toralf, since i'm quite a n00b regarding iptables and shellscripts: are there somewhere n00b-proof setup instructions for the ddos protection scripts? here: relay (schlafschaf) with the usual connection floods, running on Kubuntu (latest LTS) What i found out: ipset is not installed per