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<DIV>Hi, everyone!</DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">My computer is behind a NAT and I can connect to
the Tor network directly ( not using Tor bridges although I am in China).
Now I want to configure my tor as a bridge to let my friend connect to the Tor
network. His IP is 172.18.12.xxx. My configuration file looks like:</DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">BridgeRelay 1 </DIV>
<DIV
style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">ContactInfo hegaofeng at seu dot edu dot cn
</DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">ControlPort 9051 </DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">ExitPolicy reject *:* </DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">Log notice stdout </DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">Nickname ORhgf </DIV>
<DIV style="TEXT-INDENT: 2em">ORPort 443 </DIV>
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<DIV>PublishServerDescriptor 0</DIV>
<DIV>RelayBandwidthBurst 10485760</DIV>
<DIV>RelayBandwidthRate 5242880</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>And my bridge information is: 172.18.12.161:443</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>But this dosen't work. The Vidalia is always stopping at
"Loading relay information...".</DIV>
<DIV>I use Wireshark and find the TLS handshake is normal.</DIV>
<DIV>Can anyone tell me why? Thanks a lot!</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV align=left>2010-03-24</DIV>
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<DIV>Gaofeng He</DIV></DIV></SPAN></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>