[tor-relays] Bridge Operators - Heartbleed, Heartwarming, and Increased Help

I beatthebastards at inbox.com
Fri Apr 25 22:36:48 UTC 2014


Jeroen,

How can the unnecessary services be disabled?
One Debian VPS is the source of SQL injection attacks and I have no idea how that happened.

Robert


>> for the purpose of running tor relays I would immediately want to
>> change their distro to Debian.
> 
> Or easier: make a chroot with in that a Debian install.
> 
> Then you can run all Debian stuff easily, without having to bother with
> CentOS/RHEL/Fedora/etc...
> 
> Just make sure that you disable most services and/or keep these upgraded.
> 
> For a public relay you will want to do that anyway, as these hosts will
> be scanned by external "friendly" people.
> 
> Greets,
>  Jeroen
> 




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