<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">and is there a firewall on the torexit ?</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Am 31.07.2019 um 11:40 schrieb TorGate <<a href="mailto:torgate@linux-hus.dk">torgate@linux-hus.dk</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">You can install failtoban, have you a extern firewall ?</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Am 31.07.2019 um 05:14 schrieb potlatch <<a href="mailto:potlatch@protonmail.com">potlatch@protonmail.com</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Tor users,<br></div><div>Help me with a problem please. I have a
small exit/backup & directory VPS in Finland [1]. This last week the
server (and Tor) have been overwhelmed with non-Tor IP addresses. This
may be a small version of a DoS attack. I took the server down for a
few days but when I restarted it the attack was there before Tor users.
Eventually, the load caused kernal crash.<br></div><div>I noticed this last week, that my Consensus Weight had dropped from 5500 to 68. <br></div><div>Does anyone have an efficient way to defeat this ongoing attack?<br></div><div>--potlatch<br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] 9B31F1F1C1554F9FFB3455911F82E818EF7C7883 TorExitFinland<br></div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-user protonmail_signature_block-empty"><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton">Sent with <a href="https://protonmail.com" target="_blank">ProtonMail</a> Secure Email.<br></div></div><div><br></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>tor-relays mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a></span><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>tor-relays mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>