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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>So far, for a year now <a href="https://www.1and1.com/">https://www.1and1.com/</a> (co.uk) have ignored my exit mycontribution. They must know it is there as have logged in, let alone seen the traffic.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>2.90 TB a month. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Their help desk told me “it’s your server, you can do what you like” so I took them at their word.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>My exit limits the risky ports, and has a limited range port 80 networks open. So far, touching wood, despite many open ports, I have not one abuse letter or any sort.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I am not sure why restricting port 80 seems to have a magical effect on abuse reports while 443 is wide open. Perhaps 1&1 have enough sense to bin reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The 1&1 T&Cs do not seem to exclude Tor specifically nor relays in proxies. Only one line in T&Cs banning “defeating identification </span>procedures”, but that would seem to include a lot that protects e commerce or by using any encryption or any VPN, so I think meaningless, unless they are referring to my identification.<span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Gerry<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:windowtext'> tor-relays <tor-relays-bounces@lists.torproject.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Marcel Menzel<br><b>Sent:</b> 02 July 2018 17:13<br><b>To:</b> tor-relays@lists.torproject.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [tor-relays] Turning down my relay from DigitalOcean<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p>I am running a Tor exit node on a OVH VPS (VPS 2014, the cheapest instance with 1CPU, 1G RAM to be exact) with approx. ~20MByte/s for at least 2 years now without any problems, often surpassing it's traffic limit w/o getting throttled whatsoever.<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p>Marcel<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 02.07.2018 um 18:05 schrieb Patrick DERWAEL:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi guys, OVH does not allow Tor nodes on VPSes indeed, but you can easily work around this by hiring à physical machine and running VMs on it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>That is ok for OVH (this is how I run my relays since à few years).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Patrick<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Le lun. 2 juil. 2018 17:58, Jason Odoom <<a href="mailto:jasonodoom@gmail.com">jasonodoom@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Vadim,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>How long have you been running a relay with OVH? I know they've stated that they do not allow Tor relays on their network.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Jason<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Jul 2, 2018, 11:06 AM Vadim Tsesko <<a href="mailto:incubos@yandex.com" target="_blank">incubos@yandex.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everybody,<br><br>I am using OVH.ie for my Tor relay. They don't limit traffic.<br><br>Good luck!<br><br>On 07/02/2018 04:41 PM, Jason Odoom wrote:<br>> Guillermo,<br>> <br>> Sorry to read you've also had an issue with this. Please do share if you <br>> are able to find a host that is open to allowing Tor Exit nodes!<br>> <br>> Best,<br>> Jason<br>> <br>> <br>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2018, 9:28 AM Guillermo Narvaez <<a href="mailto:guillermo@nrvz.net" target="_blank">guillermo@nrvz.net</a> <br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:guillermo@nrvz.net" target="_blank">guillermo@nrvz.net</a>>> wrote:<br>> <br>> Hello everyone,<br>> <br>> Sadly I'm stoping the tor daemon in my relay due high cost of<br>> bandwidth ($100), in the meantime I start to search an optional hosting.<br>> <br>> My apologies!<br>> -Guillermo<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> tor-relays mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a>><br>> <a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> tor-relays mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br>> <a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><br>> <br><br>-- <br>Best regards,<br> Vadim Tsesko<br>_______________________________________________<br>tor-relays mailing list<br><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>tor-relays mailing list<br><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>tor-relays mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>