Re: [tor-relays] An Internet backbone blocklisted my Tor server!

2024-08-19 Thread tor-operator
Even though Cogent has ethical issues, this is unlikely what happened. Most likely, either an outage occurred or a voluntary filtering had been put in place on your Virtual Machine by the ISP at which it is hosted. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@

Re: [tor-relays] Hardware requirements for a fast Tor relay

2021-11-12 Thread tor-operator--- via tor-relays
Elias via tor-relays wrote: > This is actually not a "real" root server, it's a KVM server (of > course). The CPU is an AMD EPYC 7702 with 2 dedicated cores per > server@3,35GHz. Since this is virtualization, make sure that features such as AES acceleration are active. The number of cores is no

Re: [tor-relays] Question about IPv6

2021-11-10 Thread tor-operator--- via tor-relays
> I have three relays running Hardened BSD hosted at Frantech. They do > not offer support for setting up IPv6. By Frantech do you mean buyvm.net ? If it works the same way as buyvm, your VM should have a single public IPv6 address. You can request a /48 or /56 prefix to be routed to that public

[tor-relays] Block certain .onion websites

2021-05-28 Thread Tor Operator
Hello, exit node operator here. I share the values of the TOR foundation, that’s why I’m operating an exit node but I can’t unsee all the bad it is used for. I know it would sound like censorship but wouldn’t it be possible for an exit relay to block certain (mainly cp) .onion websites so that t

[tor-relays] Tor Metrics Search

2021-05-03 Thread Tor Operator
Dear Sirs, Is it time to update? Is boum.tail.org down? Can't find the Tails 4.19 beta to test! -- Regards Tor Operator https://nikulaus.net/tor-operator.html OpenPGP_0x39DE558EC020C246.asc Description: application/pgp-keys OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital sign

Re: [tor-relays] So my relay is apparently being attacked

2020-11-12 Thread tor-operator
Keifer Bly wrote: > I am wondering, are relays being ddosed a normal thing? Thank you. Yes it's common. We have many users operating Tor relays on our network and we see this on a daily basis. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org

Re: [tor-relays] wrong country in METRICS

2020-08-11 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
yes, you are right. ok. i ignore it . Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, August 11, 2020 1:57 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: > - tor-operator-sahara...@protonmail.com: > > > i was choose vps for tor node special in small countr

Re: [tor-relays] wrong country in METRICS

2020-08-10 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
wrote: > You can, but why would you do that? > > On 09/08/2020 16:58, tor-operator-sahara-it wrote: > > > ok. understand. > > but can i change VPS to another and leave me old keys? to change country > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > ‐‐‐ Original Mes

Re: [tor-relays] why non-exit node becomes last in the circuits?

2020-08-10 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
yes yes understand. thank you Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, August 10, 2020 2:12 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 9:55 AM tor-operator-sahara-it > tor-operator-sahara...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > Hell

[tor-relays] why non-exit node becomes last in the circuits?

2020-08-10 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
/rs.html#details/AC5CECEF6AF649F2A7F047D102FE9B461DA9234E They havnt exit-flag. Why it happen? publickey - tor-operator-sahara-it@protonmail.com - 0x4B4FD460.asc Description: application/pgp-keys signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ tor

Re: [tor-relays] wrong country in METRICS

2020-08-10 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
ok. understand. but can i change VPS to another and leave me old keys? to change country Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, August 7, 2020 9:38 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: > - tor-operator-sahara...@protonmail.com: > > > How chan

[tor-relays] wrong country in METRICS

2020-08-07 Thread tor-operator-sahara-it
Hello. I am very new tor operator. For now i have only two relays. And one of them show wrong country in METRICS. I run in Estonia, but it shown as Germany. The same AS has another two relays, both in Estonia. IP-lookup shows Estonia. How change contry in METRICS? Thank you. publickey - tor

Re: [tor-relays] Become a Fallback Directory Mirror (deadline: July 23)

2020-07-26 Thread tor-operator
Dear Gus or whoever it may concern; I was unable to reply before the deadline due to an unforeseeable issue which came up. That has now been cleared up and I hope it'll be fine to participate. At any rate, here are the ones which I'd like to opt-in: k0nslNET14: https://metrics.torproject.org/

Re: [tor-relays] [Relay] Hibernation Reset

2015-07-21 Thread Tor Operator
also tracks the "old" data, is there a way to "start anew"? To reset the data accumulated so far? I appreciate any help on the matter! Thanks. On 7/21/2015 11:09 AM, teor wrote: On 21 Jul 2015, at 03:12 , Tor Operator <mailto:t...@coldnorthadmin.com>> wrote: Hi

[tor-relays] [Relay] Hibernation Reset

2015-07-20 Thread Tor Operator
Hi gents, I rencetly had one of my relay fall into hibernation. It seems that simply restarting the service doesn't change the hibernation status since Tor is still thinking that the BW limits have been overrun. Is the proper method to reset the status of the node is simply to delete the "sta

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 u

[tor-relays] iptables changes required to advertise on 80 and 443 and bind to different ports.

2013-10-12 Thread Tor Operator
I’m running a Tor exit relay on ports 9030 for advertising directory connections and 9001 for advertising incoming Tor connections. In the spirit of proxy-proofing my relay, I’d like to expose the directory and Tor connections on 80 and 443. I’ve spent hours trying to get my iptables config corr

Re: [tor-relays] Received abuse complaint - how did this happen?

2011-08-10 Thread Tor Operator
Hello, On Mi, 2011-08-10 at 07:43 -0400, Steve Snyder wrote: > So what do people do about spam via webmail? Blocking ports 80 and 443 > largely negates the point of being an exit node. hmm just ignore it ? :) think i already burned the ip by having an exit node so why not get it onto the blac