[tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
Hi all, I'm occasionally seeing bursts of that in my log: Jul 08 08:37:59.000 [warn] Your computer is too slow to handle this many circuit creation requests! Please consider using the MaxAdvertisedBandwidth config option or choosing a more restricted exit policy. I already have

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 09:24:58 +, Andreas Krey wrote: ... > This time I only stumbled over that because of how > the traffic on my DSL link looked: > > http://nr1.h.apk.li/traf-21600s-2012-07-08.png The vertical grid lines are twentieths of a day, or 72 minutes each. The incident did thus go

Re: [tor-talk] How to pin the SSL certificate for torproject.org?

2012-07-08 Thread grarpamp
>> And what about FF's 'are you sure want to connect >> to this strange cert'... 'accept one time' or 'add and accept >> forever' option? So why not dump the cert in the forever file? >> But if that's not checking _at least_ the fingerprint, and hopefully >> the cert chain, then it's useless for s

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Gitano
On 2012-07-08 09:24, Andreas Krey wrote: > I'm occasionally seeing bursts of that in my log: > > Jul 08 08:37:59.000 [warn] Your computer is too slow to handle > this many circuit creation requests! Please consider using the > MaxAdvertisedBandwidth config option or choosing a more re

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 10:41:32 +, Gitano wrote: ... > Did you reboot your dsl router? IIRC, there was a similar problem when I > run a Tor relay behind my Fritz!Box (AVM). Nope. The DSL router is NetBSD/sparc, and it doesn't NAT; the tor relay machine has its own public IP, so many TCP connectio

[tor-talk] Torsocks with socks auth defunct? (IsolateSOCKSAuth)

2012-07-08 Thread proper
Hello, did you ever use or test the torsocks socks auth/pass feature? Here is my torsocks.conf: local = 127.0.0.0/255.128.0.0 local = 127.128.0.0/255.192.0.0 local = 169.254.0.0/255.255.0.0 local = 172.16.0.0/255.240.0.0 local = 192.168.0.0/255.255.0.0 server = 127.0.0.1 server_type = 5 server_p

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Julian Wissmann
Just out of curiosity: Do you also get "[notice] cull_wedged_cpuworkers(): Bug: closing wedged cpuworker. Can somebody find the bug? [err] cpuworker_main(): Bug: writing response buf failed. Exiting. [warn] Tried to establish rendezvous on non-OR or non-edge circuit." after several days of Tor runn

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 16:08:14 +, Julian Wissmann wrote: > Just out of curiosity: Do you also get > "[notice] cull_wedged_cpuworkers(): Bug: closing wedged cpuworker. Can > somebody find the bug? Cute one. :-) > [err] cpuworker_main(): Bug: writing response buf failed. Exiting. > [warn] Tried t

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Julian Wissmann
Okay. If that bug is triggered, it would show after 24-48 hours of Tor running. It is actually (in theory) fixed now, but so far apparently nobody has actually reported it to be fixed (in practise). Its this one: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4345 As it triggers on FreeBSD, I'd as

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 20:32:30 +, Julian Wissmann wrote: ... > As it triggers on FreeBSD, I'd assume it to also do so on NetBSD. Oh; you jumped the wrong trigger. :-) The router is NetBSD, the tor node is linux. I didn't manage to get tor running on the router itself due to problems getting eith

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread Julian Wissmann
Ah, okay, so then you can probably just forget about it. Never had that bug trigger on Linux. Would've been interested about Tor performance on SPARC, though ;-) > On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 20:32:30 +, Julian Wissmann wrote: ... >> As it triggers on FreeBSD, I'd assume it to also do so on >> NetBSD.

[tor-talk] One man left a message for you

2012-07-08 Thread Badoo
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Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread markus reichelt
* Andreas Krey wrote: > I'm more interested in why I get smothered in circuits all of a sudden. No idea what might be the root cause, but I've stumbled upon the very same log message a few times. Have a look at this: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2012-May/001352.html HTH -

[tor-talk] Custom Hidden Service Name?

2012-07-08 Thread Juenca R
Hallo,   I see some hidden services name like "name47ghg7i.onion" and I wanna have my own onion address with "name" in front. how can I do this? sorry I looked in list archives and docs. ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://li

Re: [tor-talk] Custom Hidden Service Name?

2012-07-08 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Juenca R wrote: > Hallo, > > I see some hidden services name like "name47ghg7i.onion" and I wanna have my > own onion address with "name" in front. how can I do this? sorry I looked in > list archives and docs. https://github.com/katmagic/Shallot

Re: [tor-talk] Custom Hidden Service Name?

2012-07-08 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
On 7/8/12 11:14 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Juenca R wrote: >> Hallo, >> >> I see some hidden services name like "name47ghg7i.onion" and I wanna have my >> own onion address with "name" in front. how can I do this? sorry I looked in >> list archives and docs. >

Re: [tor-talk] Custom Hidden Service Name?

2012-07-08 Thread Juenca R
kewl thanks you a lot! On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Juenca R wrote: > Hallo, > > I see some hidden services name like "name47ghg7i.onion" and I wanna have my > own onion address with "name" in front. how can I do this? sorry I looked in > list archives and docs. https://github.com/katmagic

Re: [tor-talk] Bursts of 'many circuit creation requests'

2012-07-08 Thread 35L1ELK9OINRT0MJVFPNAJK40I9JVPBR
On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 09:35:07PM +0200, Julian Wissmann wrote: > Would've been interested about Tor performance on SPARC, though ;-) I run a Tor proxy (not router) on a FreeBSD/sparc64 machine (Sun V240, 2x1.5GHz) and have been pretty happy with it. Is there a benchmark I should run? --nwf; __

Re: [tor-talk] Custom Hidden Service Name?

2012-07-08 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 12:35 AM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: > It would be theoretically possible to speed up the process via GPU > processing? Yes, see the following thread: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-March/023805.html. -- Maxim Kammerer Liberté Linux: http://dee.

[tor-talk] hidden service on same location as public service

2012-07-08 Thread Juenca R
i'm wonder if it makes any sense to allow users to access a public web server access normal at same time as hidden service on same machine?   The idea not about hiding the location of the server but protect user so server can't know where user comes from (yes, I can also disable logging)   the hi

[tor-talk] Tor on NetBSD/sparc (was: something else)

2012-07-08 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 21:35:07 +, Julian Wissmann wrote: > Ah, okay, so then you can probably just forget about it. Never had > that bug trigger on Linux. > Would've been interested about Tor performance on SPARC, though ;-) You may possibly help out there. :-) With 1.0.0.g -> can't compile. Wi

Re: [tor-talk] hidden service on same location as public service

2012-07-08 Thread Juenca R
  > The idea not about hiding the location of the server but protect user so > server can't know where user comes from (yes, I can also disable logging)   also adding plausible deniability that users ever used the website? ___ tor-talk mailing list to

Re: [tor-talk] hidden service on same location as public service

2012-07-08 Thread proper
wrote: > i'm wonder if it makes any sense to allow users to access a public web server > access normal at same time as hidden service on same machine? Yes. - saves exit bandwidth - will continue to work even if all exits are shut down - exit policy/ports do not matter - more diversity - more legi

[tor-talk] New-to-TOR Quick Questions -- not in FAQ

2012-07-08 Thread starlight
I'm looking at setting up TOR and have a couple of questions I couldn't find ready answers to with web searching or the FAQ. 1) Will the TOR bundle co-exist peacefully and separately with a Firefox 13 install under Windows (2008 SP2 x64)? Ideally I'd like for them to not interact at all and for t