Re: [tor-talk] Exit still not showing in atlas

2016-09-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/09/16 20:16, Anthony Papillion wrote: > On 9/3/2016 1:12 PM, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> On 03/09/16 20:06, Anthony Papillion wrote: >>> On 9/3/2016 1:02 PM, Karsten Loesing wrote: >>>> On 03/09/16 19:51, Anthony Pa

Re: [tor-talk] Exit still not showing in atlas

2016-09-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/09/16 19:51, Anthony Papillion wrote: > About two weeks ago, I set up the sputnik1 exit on a fairly > high-bandwidth connection. Usually, when I set up an exit, I can > go and look in atlas and see the relay listed if I search for it. > This

Re: [tor-talk] Latency Spike

2016-03-19 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/03/16 19:05, poly wrote: > Could anyone please explain the reason behind this spike [0] to > me? > > [0] > https://metrics.torproject.org/torperf.png?start=2015-12-18=201 > > 6-03-17=all=50kb Hard to say. There have been more timeouts and

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Brochures

2016-03-10 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/03/16 16:49, Tyler Durden wrote: > Moritz Bartl: >> On 03/10/2016 10:31 AM, Tyler Durden wrote: >>> Well French is (sadly :P) historically one of our 3 main >>> languages (even though not everyone speaks it). But the German >>> and English

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Brochures

2016-03-10 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/03/16 23:55, Tyler Durden wrote: > Who do I have to bug to get some of these Tor Brochures? > > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/spread-word-about-tor > > It seems that Torproject won't respond over Twitter nor via mail. > > > We plan to

Re: [tor-talk] metrics stopped graphing certain graphs on 2016-01-30?

2016-02-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/16 00:01, nusenu wrote: > Hi, > > looks like some metrics graphs end on 2016-01-30 [1][2] while > others continue to be updated [3]. Was the recent event [4] to much > or are these graphs not updated as frequently as others? Q: How often

Re: [tor-talk] Metrics shows drop of users

2016-01-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/16 05:29, n...@cock.li wrote: > tor-ad...@torland.me: >> Metrics portal shows a drop of around half million direct >> connecting users: >> >> https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html >> >> Does someone has a good

Re: [tor-talk] Metrics shows drop of users

2016-01-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/16 09:23, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 04/01/16 05:29, n...@cock.li wrote: >> tor-ad...@torland.me: >>> Metrics portal shows a drop of around half million direct >>> connecting users: >>> >>> h

Re: [tor-talk] New logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor

2015-09-28 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 27/09/15 02:27, I wrote: > At > https://exonerator.torproject.org/ > > Shouldn't it say "used as a Tor relay" rather than "used by a Tor > relay"? Thanks, fixed. All the best, Karsten > > Robert > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

[tor-talk] New logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor

2015-09-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, Leiah Jansen made three wonderful new logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor which I just put online: https://exonerator.torproject.org/ https://metrics.torproject.org/ https://collector.torproject.org/ Thanks

Re: [tor-talk] OnionView

2015-09-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Luke and Nusenu, what you could also do for updating is include a `If-Modified-Since` header and check even more frequently than twice per hour. See the example below. Regarding a history view, I recommend against creating an archive of Onionoo

Re: [tor-talk] onionoo down (=atlas+compass backend)

2015-04-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/04/15 21:47, nusenu wrote: Hi Karsten, I guess you know already but just in case you don't: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/15764 There's a network problem between the Onionoo server and the host where it obtains its

Re: [tor-talk] Why is there a huge gap between Total BW retrieved by Stem, Total shown on Tor Metrics and in http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/?

2015-03-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/03/15 06:38, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Hi all, ① I just try fetching some information in the descriptors consensus from directory authorities via Stem library. After fetching and sum up the bandwidth, I got this number: 30841602 kilobytes,

Re: [tor-talk] Why is there a huge gap between Total BW retrieved by Stem, Total shown on Tor Metrics and in http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/?

2015-03-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29/03/15 11:39, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Thank you Dr. Karsten for your answer. Following your instruction, I am now understanding meaning of three terms: advertised bandwidth, bandwidth history, and consensus weight on Metrics. So please let me

Re: [tor-talk] some confirmations about Tor Metrics research

2015-03-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/03/15 16:06, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Dear Karsten, Hi, I am not sure whether it is right to ask you some questions about the Tor metrics via personal email like this, or should I ask through Tor-talk mailing list. So please forgive, and

Re: [tor-talk] Data missed up in Tor Metrics, A bug?

2015-03-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 15:43, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Dear Karsten, Thank you for your prompt reply to my question, I just wondered whether there was a bug or not. It should be no problem at all since the ordering stuffs can be done just by one click in

Re: [tor-talk] where can I find specification document for Tor Metrics?

2015-03-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 08:07, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Hi friends, I read this page https://metrics.torproject.org/about.html, and there is a sentence: all raw numbers are available in comma-separated value files (.csv), which have their own specification

Re: [tor-talk] Data missed up in Tor Metrics, A bug?

2015-03-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 14:41, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Dear Mod of Tor-metrics, I just checked this link: https://metrics.torproject.org/stats/clients.csv and found that the date column does not ordered the dates correctly. In more details, after the

Re: [tor-talk] How long does a normal client use Tor? Does Tor re-count if a user stops using Tor, and later uses it again?

2015-03-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/03/15 09:53, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: Dear friends, I am newbie to Tor. I just wandered around the Tor Metrics Website and found that there are around 2 millions direct Tor user daily. So does anyone know how long a client uses Tor in average?

[tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — March 4th, 2015

2015-03-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
, they estimate that about 30,000 hidden services announce themselves to the Tor network every day, using about 5 terabytes of data daily. They also found that hidden service traffic is about 3.4% of total Tor traffic. George, together with Karsten Loesing, wrote a short technical report [21

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 14:58, Nusenu wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether it is possible to use atlas to search for relays with a specific/partial platform. (i.e. show me relays running 0.2.5.x; show me relays running Windows, ...) Since atlas uses

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 15:20, Aymeric Vitte wrote: See also https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6283 It's closed currently but maybe adding some search options could help unloading onionoo (and personnaly I still would like an option to get the

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 15:27, Nusenu wrote: Karsten Loesing: That's correct. But I can see how this would be a useful feature. Want to create a ticket to add a new platform parameter to Onionoo? (Please mention on the ticket that the implementation

Re: [tor-talk] Tor 0.2.6.2-alpha is now released!

2015-01-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/01/15 12:28, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists wrote: On 12/31/14 7:27 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: o Major features (hidden services): - Make HS port scanning more difficult by immediately closing the circuit when a user attempts to connect to

Re: [tor-talk] Mirrors now available over Hidden Services

2014-12-15 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/12/14 02:14, Thomas White wrote: I'm happy to announce that both my Globe and Atlas mirrors are now available as a hidden service for all those who prefer end-to-end encryption over Tor! Atlas: http://atlas777hhh7mcs7.onion Globe:

Re: [tor-talk] Sign on petition

2014-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/12/14 09:51, booneavenueboy wrote: Please add my name to the petition/statement. David W. Deitch Hi David, please send this request to tor-assista...@lists.torproject.org. Thanks. All the best, Karsten -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and solidarity against online harassment

2014-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/12/14 12:43, Gmail wrote: Please add my name to the list. I stand in solidarity with tor project against online harassment. Please send this request to tor-assista...@lists.torproject.org. Thanks. All the best, Karsten On Dec 12, 2014,

Re: [tor-talk] Atlas and Globe down?

2014-12-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/12/14 07:19, I wrote: I've had that error many times over the last year. Sorry to hear. -Original Message- From: ata...@torproject.org https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/13905 which says I suspect it's an ​Onionoo problem because ​https://atlas.torproject.org/

[tor-talk] New Atlas/Globe/Onionoo mirrors

2014-11-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hello Tor talkers, over the last few weeks, we set up new mirrors for Atlas, Globe, and Onionoo (the data service behind Atlas and Globe): https://atlas.thecthulhu.com/ https://globe.thecthulhu.com/ https://onionoo.thecthulhu.com/ These mirrors are run on a server that is kindly hosted by

Re: [tor-talk] Double-checking a couple questions about node churn rate

2014-10-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hello Jeremy, On 08/10/14 00:57, Jeremy Gillula wrote: I have a couple questions which I could probably find the answer to on my own by writing up some scripts and doing a little research, but I figured I'd ask here first in case anyone already knows the answer and can take 30 seconds to

Re: [tor-talk] mildly updated statistical analysis of Tor metrics data

2014-09-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 16/09/14 02:51, Virgil Griffith wrote: * I think I am largely done with this analysis. I am ready to begin the process of massaging this to be put on Tor Blog. Hi Virgil, I'd like to repeat Roger's earlier suggestion to turn your analysis into a Tor tech report:

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/09/14 08:30, eliaz wrote: Karsten Loesing: On 05/09/14 19:00, Mike Fikuart wrote: Hi Group, I am looking into the various files used by the OR’s and OP’s and would like to know more about the GEOIP file and use. [snip] You can find the current geoip file here: https

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/09/14 15:54, Mike Fikuart wrote: Yes, thanks this is useful. The current database lists 94566 IP/CC listings. Is this a cut down version of the full database just for Tor and only listing bridges and routers, or what do those geoips relate to? It's MaxMind's full database, not a

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/09/14 19:00, Mike Fikuart wrote: Hi Group, I am looking into the various files used by the OR’s and OP’s and would like to know more about the GEOIP file and use. I have already seen in the dir-spechttps://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob/HEAD:/dir-spec.txt#l1522 document that

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a known tool/script for analyzing the Tor consensus files?

2014-08-13 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 14/08/14 04:34, Griffin Boyce wrote: Hey Virgil, The answer depends on what you'd like to do with consensus files. There was (is?) a GSoC project by Daniel Marti in furtherance of proposal 140 [2][1], but that's probably not what you're looking for. There's also a script by Moritz

Re: [tor-talk] units on https://metrics.torproject.org/bandwidth.html

2014-08-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/08/14 01:06, Mirimir wrote: On 08/06/2014 04:43 PM, Virgil Griffith wrote: I have a question on the exported data from metrics.torproject.org. When downloading the bandwidth data as a CSV from: https://metrics.torproject.org/bandwidth.html I've been unable to determine the units of

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 01:33, Nusenu wrote: Which would bring me to the next question (which would be required to actually do the required accounting for (b)): Is a relay able to tell whether it is being used as first or second hop solely by looking at packets (not their source)? Looking at the

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 16:53, Evan Loftus wrote: Greetings! Hello! There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of the data, etc. Not sure what you mean by don't get any of the data. Atlas and Globe

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
/1636F7D48B17C2A753F04D4A9420BE5766CB1C08 I hope this helps. Please let me know what else I can provide or do to help - thanks! Evan On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Karsten Loesing kars...@torproject.org wrote: On 05/08/14 16:53, Evan Loftus wrote: Greetings! Hello! There's an old

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
saying that the problem might come back in the future. If you're curious, follow the Trac ticket I pasted earlier. I really appreciate your help! Thanks for reporting this problem! All the best, Karsten Take care, Evan On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Karsten Loesing kars

Re: [tor-talk] Onionoo Down/Overwhelmed?

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 03/08/14 10:14, Aymeric Vitte wrote: Indeed Onionoo is quasi down since some days, most of requests time out, I sent an email yesterday to Karsten... Regards Le 03/08/2014 02:25, Michael Wolf a écrit : It seems like Onionoo has been down the last couple of days. Occasionally I can get

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 31/07/14 23:44, Nusenu wrote: Hi, I would have a question regarding the bw-flags graphs on metrics.tpo [1] guard bw history a) Does this include the entire accumulated traffic of relays having the guard flag? (which would include the traffic of a guard relay acting as a middle or exit

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 04/08/14 21:15, Karsten Loesing wrote: On 31/07/14 23:44, Nusenu wrote: Hi, I would have a question regarding the bw-flags graphs on metrics.tpo [1] guard bw history a) Does this include the entire accumulated traffic of relays having the guard flag? (which would include the traffic

Re: [tor-talk] ExoneraTor commandline?

2014-05-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/05/14 15:00, Martin Kepplinger wrote: hey, does exonerator have any kind of commandline interface when installed? No, it does not. But why not browse to localhost and use the more user-friendly web interface? More generally, can you describe what you're trying to do? All the best,

Re: [tor-talk] ExoneraTor commandline?

2014-05-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/05/14 16:50, Martin Kepplinger wrote: Am 2014-05-07 15:22, schrieb Karsten Loesing: On 07/05/14 15:00, Martin Kepplinger wrote: hey, does exonerator have any kind of commandline interface when installed? No, it does not. But why not browse to localhost and use the more user-friendly

Re: [tor-talk] Trac accounts and potential account compromise

2014-05-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/05/14 04:21, Nusenu wrote: Karsten, thanks for taking the time to answer these questions. AFAIK, there's no way to find out whether an account has been compromised, other than asking users to log in and see if their password still works. Ok, I thought that might be possible by

Re: [tor-talk] Trac accounts and potential account compromise

2014-05-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 02/05/14 20:34, Nusenu wrote: We learned on recently that there was a bug in our Trac setup that allowed anyone to register a new user account for an existing user name, overwriting the existing user's password and thereby taking over the account [0]. Has there been an analysis on how

Re: [tor-talk] Does the new Weather support bridges?

2014-03-17 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 15/03/14 18:05, Sebastian G. bastik.tor wrote: Hello, the current weather (https://weather.torproject.org/) does not work for bridges. Does the new weather support bridges? (In other words: Do you plan to add support for bridges?) Since Onionoo provides data about bridges and Globe

Re: [tor-talk] How to use globe to find obfs2/3 bridges for me to use?

2014-03-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 08/03/14 00:39, Hongyi Zhao wrote: Hi all, I noticed that the following website: https://globe.torproject.org/ On the above site, it has the some descriptions like this: Globe is an application that helps you find and explore Torhttps://www.torproject.org/relays and bridges. So

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 27/02/14 10:08, Aiminyoung wrote: Hi Karsten, A small voting interval is to update consensus file in directory server as soon as something changed in relay nodes. Otherwise the time for the newest relay status passing to a client would be at least 5 minutes plus client pooling interval.

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
, Aiminyoung 2014-02-26 5:25 GMT+08:00 Karsten Loesing kars...@torproject.org: On 24/02/14 10:54, Aiminyoung wrote: I've found some new settings from Chutney torrc template, TestingServerDownloadSchedule and TestingClientDownloadSchedule. Then I upgrade my tor to 0.2.5.2 since the new

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-25 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 24/02/14 10:54, Aiminyoung wrote: I've found some new settings from Chutney torrc template, TestingServerDownloadSchedule and TestingClientDownloadSchedule. Then I upgrade my tor to 0.2.5.2 since the new settings are available in 0.2.5.x and gave small values to the settings, but no help.

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-02-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 02/02/14 13:02, Christian wrote: I deployed a version on https://globe-node.herokuapp.com/ . Feel free to check it out and give me some feedback. This looks really neat! I opened a few issues on GitHub including the open questions you mention in this thread. Thanks! All the best,

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 23/01/14 23:11, Christian wrote: On 23.01.2014 10:58, Karsten Loesing wrote: Christian, did you make any progress on the Globe variant that doesn't require client-side JavaScript anymore? Thanks! Karsten Hi, in the last 2 weeks I didn't had much freetime to work on it. Today I fixed

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] [Question] Onion router's bandwidth

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
Please don't crosspost. Let's keep this discussion on *rolls dice* tor-talk@. Setting Reply-To: to tor-talk@, though mailman might not respect that. But please only post replies to tor-talk@. Thanks. On 1/23/14 7:51 AM, hyoseok Lee wrote: Hi I am junior student in Sungkyunkwan

Re: [tor-talk] MaxMind GeoIP vs. Tor

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/22/14 5:55 PM, grarpamp wrote: http://dev.maxmind.com/faq/what-are-the-a1-anonymous-proxy-entries/ You'll also want to browse the links up top such as minfraud, chargeback, proxy reporting, vpn, etc. The v2 may help a bit since anyone converting to it may not have actually been

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
Christian, did you make any progress on the Globe variant that doesn't require client-side JavaScript anymore? Thanks! Karsten On 1/9/14 9:53 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: On 1/8/14 10:10 PM, Arlo Breault wrote: On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Christian wrote: Hi Christian, hi Arlo

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/8/14 10:10 PM, Arlo Breault wrote: On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Christian wrote: Hi Christian, hi Arlo, replying to both mails inline. On 08.01.2014 08:52, Karsten Loesing wrote: It seems that most things in Globe could work just fine without client-side JavaScript

Re: [tor-talk] Tor client version statistics

2014-01-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/9/14 11:18 AM, Olivier Cornu wrote: Hi, On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Karsten Loesing kars...@torproject.orgwrote: No, there are no statistics on client versions. The reason is that clients don't report their version anywhere, in contrast to relays and bridges which report

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/7/14 2:29 PM, Christian wrote: On 07.01.2014 13:44, Karsten Loesing wrote: On 1/7/14 1:32 PM, Christian wrote: Hi, sorry for the late answer. On 30.12.2013 16:53, Arlo Breault wrote: I wrote a little proof of concept rendering globe server-side with phantom.js https://github.com

Re: [tor-talk] Tor client version statistics

2014-01-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/8/14 8:35 PM, tor-admin wrote: Hi, the metrics page provides a graph about tor relay versions and shows that version 0.2.4 goes straight up. I am wondering if there are statistics about the different client versions that are used by end users. No, there are no statistics on client

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/7/14 1:32 PM, Christian wrote: Hi, sorry for the late answer. On 30.12.2013 16:53, Arlo Breault wrote: I wrote a little proof of concept rendering globe server-side with phantom.js https://github.com/makepanic/globe/pull/42 On Sunday, December 29, 2013 at 1:42 AM, Karsten Loesing

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2013-12-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/24/13 11:52 PM, Christian wrote: Hi, I guess one answer is to hope that some nice person wants to write an Atlas / Globe version (or derivative) that doesn't rely on Javascript so much. (Anybody want to do that? :) I thought about writing a server based version of globe and think it's

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2013-12-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/8/13 7:37 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 10:44:48AM +0100, Karsten Loesing wrote: I'm thinking about shutting down a service that is currently running as part of the metrics website: https://metrics.torproject.org/relay-search.html [snip] The main feature

[tor-talk] What do bridge operators expect when providing a ContactInfo line?

2013-09-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi bridge operators, Nick rightly suggests moving this discussion from Trac here: What do bridge operators expect when providing a ContactInfo line? Details are on Trac, pasting below: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9854 There's an interesting question in the Tor

Re: [tor-talk] Atlas

2013-09-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 9/30/13 8:27 PM, Jon wrote: Are the Atlas site down for upgrades or repairs? Any idea how long they will be down? Should be back now. The server that's feeding Atlas with data was down for 30 hours and took a while to catch up. I cannot guarantee that everything will work perfectly in the

Re: [tor-talk] Consensus Health Checker Check

2013-07-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 7/6/13 9:47 AM, Sebastian G. bastik.tor wrote: Hi, How do I know that the Consensus Health Checker checked a consensus? (How do I check the Consensus Health Checker?) Background: I get emails like 'WARNING: $warning_text $authority1' for the consensuses 00:00, 01:00, 03:00, 04:00,

Re: [tor-talk] Client simulation

2013-06-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
(Sorry for cross-posting, but I think this is a topic for tor-dev@, not tor-talk@. If you agree, please reply on tor-dev@ only. tor-talk@ people can follow the thread here: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-June/thread.html) On 6/6/13 7:32 PM, Norman Danner wrote: I have two

Re: [tor-talk] TorBirdy doesn't work with Gmail?

2013-06-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 6/7/13 1:49 PM, Mike Hearn wrote: Thanks for the explanation. For now we're in the middle of including the blutmagie list. But yes, switching off the entire system if there's evidence of recent Tor usage is an alternative approach we should consider. I probably lack some context here, but

Re: [tor-talk] Number of tor users

2013-05-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 5/29/13 10:11 AM, Maimun Rizal wrote: I would like to know, where i can find data average number of tor users? As I know, number of users in metrics.torproject.org are total number in a day. So how can I know a average? Hi Maimun, this is a fine question. Actually, what you find on

Re: [tor-talk] Number of tor users

2013-05-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 5/29/13 3:38 PM, Maimun Rizal wrote: Hi Karsten, Thank you for fast reply. So, now more clear for me to understand. I try to calculate average Bandwidth per User based on Data from metrics.torproject.org and I got around 30-40 Kbps/user. but it is total bandwidth/average daily user. if I

Re: [tor-talk] Does Atlas support looking for bridges?

2013-04-20 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Sebastian, On 4/20/13 11:06 AM, Sebastian G. bastik.tor wrote: (maybe I asked that some when in the past, but I can't find it on the list)(My mind tells me that I did, but maybe it was in private email exchange) Does Atlas support looking for bridges and if so how has the search query

Re: [tor-talk] confirming obfsproxy published/unpublished data for my bridge (was RE: Does Atlas support looking for bridges?)

2013-04-20 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 4/20/13 11:34 AM, Asa Rossoff wrote: The onionoo link confirms my bridge is known to exist..was beginning to worry :) (I know, patience) However, shouldn't there be a flag indicating obfs2 and obfs3 ports or something? Ports are open and I can telnet to their garbled text from outside.

Re: [tor-talk] GeoIP A1 classification

2013-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/11/13 11:28 PM, grarpamp wrote: least cause them to distribute a version of their datasets that retain the original locations. I asked their (first-level) support a few months ago, and they said they're considering providing data sets without A1 codes some time this year. Any

Re: [tor-talk] Accessing hidden service from same instance

2013-02-11 Thread Karsten Loesing
Am Samstag, 9. Februar 2013 schrieb grarpamp : I'm planning to do the same thing for measuring hidden service performance in Torperf. there's a quite high probability that you're using the same entry guard for the actual connection between client and service. For similar HS tests I

Re: [tor-talk] Accessing hidden service from same instance

2013-02-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/9/13 1:51 PM, Nathan Freitas wrote: If I am hosting a hidden service from an instance of Tor, is there any issue with accessing that service via the same Tor client instance using the .onion address? Technically, that should be possible. The Tor process probably won't even notice that

Re: [tor-talk] 'cached-descriptors' replaced with 'cached-microdescs'

2012-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/12/12 3:23 PM, basmati kasaar wrote: I noticed TBB-2.3.25-1 is using 'cached-microdescs' which removes the end-user's ability to choose exitnodes based on each server's exit policy. example of informations in obsolete 'cached-descriptors': router name and IP address platform

Re: [tor-talk] [Advanced configuration troubleshooting] Exit node slowed way down

2012-08-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 8/23/12 10:18 PM, Name Withheld wrote: 3) I'm not sure where to view the advertised bandwidth graph, but what is this stat generated from? I just double-checked the torrc for the main instance and it's 80MB+. Advertised bandwidth is the minimum of bandwidth rate, burst, and observed

Re: [tor-talk] Can onionoo be queried from external sites?

2012-07-17 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 7/16/12 8:01 PM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: i am wondering if onionoo service can be queried from an any external sites, embedding it with CORS . As far as i understand currently it's used by atlas that's a Tor Project sites. But does any other sites can embed it to query onionoo

Re: [tor-talk] What happened to the list of active nodes?

2012-03-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/21/12 4:04 PM, David Carlson wrote: Last night I tried to find the list of active nodes and it was gone. There was link to something called atlas, but it simply had a box marked search. I tried to enter the name of my relay and I got an error. What error did you get? What about all the

Re: [tor-talk] What happened to the list of active nodes?

2012-03-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/21/12 6:19 PM, David Carlson wrote: On 3/21/2012 10:33 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: On 3/21/12 4:04 PM, David Carlson wrote: Last night I tried to find the list of active nodes and it was gone. There was link to something called atlas, but it simply had a box marked search. I tried

Re: [tor-talk] Tor traffic statistics?

2012-03-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/9/12 10:59 AM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: On 3/7/12 10:19 PM, Klaus Layer wrote: Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) li...@infosecurity.ch wrote on 07.03.2012: - Which are the first top 20 Tor Exit Node (in terms of amount of Tor Exit traffic) ? - Those 20 Tor Exit Nodes, how much bandwidth

Re: [tor-talk] ? A1

2012-02-28 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/28/12 3:54 PM, eliaz wrote: Besides the usual countries, my Bridge Usage Summary now shows A1 with no flag (? in the leftmost column). What does A1 mean? A1 would be clients using an Anonymous Proxy in MaxMind speak: http://www.maxmind.com/app/iso3166 It's the country code that the

[tor-talk] New TorStatus protocol, website, and Android app

2012-02-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, you probably all know the TorStatus website [0] that lets you search the current list of Tor relays. And maybe some of you noticed last year's HFOSS project to rewrite TorStatus in Python/Django [1]. Unfortunately, both projects suffer

Re: [tor-talk] Ernie tordir.sql for MySQL ?

2012-01-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Martin, On 1/27/12 3:16 PM, sec reader wrote: Anyone ever ported Ernie from PostgreSQL to MySQL and still has the modified tordir.sql? I think porting the metrics database to MySQL will be difficult, because we're using at least two PostgreSQL-specific features: arrays and table

Re: [tor-talk] Amazon Cloud server

2011-11-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Rhona, On 11/16/11 3:56 AM, Rhona Mahony wrote: Why are we encouraged to use the Amazon Cloud VPS's for bridges only? Why not set up some as relays? The short answer is that it's crazy expensive to run a useful relay in the cloud. Basically, a relay is the more useful the more bandwidth it

Re: [tor-talk] New operator for gabelmoo (one of Tor's directory authorities)

2011-10-31 Thread Karsten Loesing
, Sebastian Hahn wrote: Hi tor-talk, As of today I'm the new operator of the directory authority gabelmoo. Karsten Loesing, who has been operating it since early 2008, decided to focus more on software development and less on the sysadmin overhead that running a directory authority implies. He handed

Re: [tor-talk] fetching all server descriptors

2011-04-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 02:36:47PM +0200, tagnaq wrote: if I understand it correctly metrics-db does not fetch all descriptors[1] so the server-descriptor archives on metrics[2] does not contain all descriptors. It's correct that metrics-db does not fetch non-referenced descriptors. But it

Re: [tor-talk] GSOC Ideas.

2011-04-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 07:25:27PM -0700, Ian Foster wrote: Karsten, would working on TorStatus to make it work with the Metrics database be a useful project? It would be useful, but improving the metrics website to be a better TorStatus website would be much more useful. :) Maybe I should

Re: [tor-talk] GSOC Ideas.

2011-03-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 09:25:02PM -0700, Ian Foster wrote: become a more lightweight script that can be run on one's own Tor server(s) to provide information on just them rather than all servers. That's fine, but the ability to process them all still needs to exist. Also, I could