commit 760bf9a1b077b652562269b6876c80c5a57f9d39 Author: traumschule traumschuleriebau@riseup.net Date: Thu Aug 23 14:28:35 2018 +0200

onion services: few fixes (#24880) --- docs/en/tor-onion-service.wml | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/en/tor-onion-service.wml b/docs/en/tor-onion-service.wml index 4319ad3c..4061678d 100644 --- a/docs/en/tor-onion-service.wml +++ b/docs/en/tor-onion-service.wml @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@

​ <p>Since Tor 0.3.2 and <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/tor-browser-75a5-released">Tor Browser - 7.5.a5</a> 56 bit long v3 onion addresses are supported and should be used + 7.5.a5</a> 56-character long v3 onion addresses are supported and should be used instead. This newer version of onion services ("v3") features many improvements over the legacy system: </p> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ <a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/HiddenServiceNames"> Why are v3 onions better?</a>. You can identify a next-generation onion address by its length: they are 56 characters long, as in - <var>4acth47i6kxnvkewtm6q7ib2s3ufpo5sqbsnzjpbi7utijcltosqemad.onion</a>. + <var>4acth47i6kxnvkewtm6q7ib2s3ufpo5sqbsnzjpbi7utijcltosqemad.onion</var>.

The specification for next gen onion services can be found <a href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/rend-spec-v3.txt"> @@ -300,8 +300,9 @@

<h3>How to setup your own prop224 service</h3>

- <p>It's easy! Just use your ​<a href"#two">regular onion service</a> torrc - and add <var>HiddenServiceVersion 3</var> in your onion service torrc block. + <p>It's easy! Just use your <a href"#two">regular onion service</a> + <a href="<page docs/faq>#torrc">torrc</a> and add + <var>HiddenServiceVersion 3</var> in your onion service torrc block. Here is an example torrc designed for testing: </p> <pre> @@ -325,9 +326,9 @@ HiddenServicePort 6668 127.0.0.1:6667

<p>Please note that tor is strict about directory permissions and does not like to share its files. Make sure to restrict read and write access to the - onion services directory before restarting tor. For most linux based systems you can use: + onion services directory before restarting tor. For most linux based systems + <pre>chmod 700 -R /var/lib/tor</pre> should be intended. </p> - <pre>chmod 700 -R /var/lib/tor</pre>

<p>To restart tor it's safer to not use SIGHUP directly (see bug <a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/21818">#21818</a>),