<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span><b>Hi Andrew,</b></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Good Day!! I have established several Directory Authorities on my Linux server but now I want to move further I mean their connection or integration with each other so that a Small Private Network can be established so that it can be tested, I will surely donate to TOR once I'll be having that private tor network established and tested :)</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Have a Nice Weekend!!! <br></b></div><div><br></div><div>Warmest Regards,<br><br></div><div><b>Faisal Rehman<br></b><div style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><hr size="1"><b><span
style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Nick Mathewson <nickm@alum.mit.edu><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> tor-talk@lists.torproject.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, October 8, 2011 1:10 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [tor-talk] Best Tool to connect to my Private TOR Network<br></font><br>
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Ted Smith <<a ymailto="mailto:tedks@riseup.net" href="mailto:tedks@riseup.net">tedks@riseup.net</a>> wrote:<br>> On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 10:58 -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote:<br>>> On Friday, October 07, 2011 10:35:31 Faisal Rehman wrote:<br>>> > Okay I will run some more directory authorities but how these will be tied<br>>> > with each other via relays, sorry for asking very basic questions but I am<br>>> > unable to find help for it over the internet. So I hope with your help I<br>>> > will setup my own private tor network soon and launch it. Please also tell<br>>> > me about tor client.<br>>><br>>> Maybe someone else can help out here, but everything you need to know is at<br>>> <a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#HowdoIsetupmyownprivateTornetwork"
target="_blank">https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#HowdoIsetupmyownprivateTornetwork</a>.<br>>> There are a number of lines where it starts off with "for each", this means you<br>>> need to do these steps multiple times, once for each directory authority, once<br>>> for each relay, and once for each tor client.<br>>><br>>> For a while there were people working on a script to automate these steps, I<br>>> don't know what happened to the script nor their progress.<br>>><br>><br>> I'm a researcher who just went through that wiki section to set up my<br>> own (small) private Tor network, and would be very interested in that<br>> script. If the people Andrew is talking about are on this mailing list,<br>> could you please chime in and let us all know how you're doing? I'm sure<br>> I'm not alone in wanting to see something like this exist.<br><br><br>These days I use
chutney<br>(<a href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/nickm/chutney.git" target="_blank">https://gitweb.torproject.org/nickm/chutney.git</a>) for templating a<br>bunch of Tor instances and launching them locally. It's more suited<br>for testing Tor changes than for running a production network on a<br>bunch of machines, but you could probably adapt it to do what you need<br>if you know a little python and are willing to get your hands dirty.<br><br>It is still in an underdocumented and basically unsupported state: "if<br>it breaks, you can keep both pieces" as they say.<br><br>See also Sebastian's privnet scripts at<br><a href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/sebastian/tor-utils.git" target="_blank">https://gitweb.torproject.org/sebastian/tor-utils.git</a> ; they might be<br>better if you prefer sh. Same disclaimers apply.<br><br>yrs,<br>-- <br>Nick<br>_______________________________________________<br>tor-talk mailing list<br><a
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