Hi all :)
This is my monthly status report for March 2025 with the main relevant activities I have done, was involved or are related to my work during the period.
March was a very busy month, with many releases.
# Introducing Onimages: Onion Service container images
Now there are fresh container images readily available and tuned for Onion Services usage.
This was worked on during the last days of March and released today:
* Repository: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/onimages/
* Documentation https://onionservices.torproject.org/apps/base/containers/
* Forum post: https://forum.torproject.org/t/announcing-onimages-onion-service-container-i...
# Onionprobe: monitoring tool for Onion Services
Onionprobe got a new release, and then some additional improvements:
* 1.3.0 release: https://forum.torproject.org/t/onionprobe-security-release-1-3-0/17864
* Improved Prometheus alerts (and wrote unit tests for that): https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/onionprobe/-/issues/102
* Improved Debian package CI: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/onionprobe/-/issues/94
# Onionmine: Onion Services key and certs generator
Onionmine had it's 1.0.0 release, and right after was refactored with many new features and enhancements resulting in the 1.1.0 version:
* Highlights: * Tutorial page: https://onionservices.torproject.org/apps/web/onionmine/tutorial/
* Security page: https://onionservices.torproject.org/apps/web/onionmine/security/
* ChangeLog: https://onionservices.torproject.org/apps/web/onionmine/changelog/
# Other releases
* The Onionspray Log Parser for onionsite metrics got it's 3.0.0 release: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/onionspray-log-parser/-/blo...
* AnCIble (CI for Ansible) 0.0.2 release: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/ansible/ancible/-/blob/main...
* Onion Services Ecosystem docs 1.0.0 finally released: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/onion-services/ecosystem/-/blob/main/Chang...
# Other work
* Found some issues with GitLab CI. One of them prevented lintian installation when running TPA base images: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/tpa/base-images/-/issues/21
* Ongoing sponsored work with deployment, maintenance and monitoring of Onion Services.