Check to see if your port forwarding is working using this URL:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.freewebproxy.net/">http://www.freewebproxy.net/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Enter your.ext.ip.add:9030 and you should get the following response:</div>

<div><br></div><div><div>The requested resource could not be loaded because the server returned an error:</div><div>  503 Directory unavailable (?).</div></div><div><br></div><div>If you get the following error instead, your forwarding is not working:</div>

<div><br></div><div><div>The requested resource could not be loaded. libcurl returned the error:</div><div>couldn&#39;t connect to host</div></div><div><br></div><div>Use this list to check against working relays:</div><div>

<br></div><div><a href="http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/">http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/</a></div><div><br></div><div>I used the following tor router <a href="http://85.25.145.98:9030">85.25.145.98:9030</a> (randomly selected one with the default 9030 port in use):</div>

<div><br></div><div>with the above proxy and it got the &quot;503 Directory unavailable&quot; which is the correct response.</div><div><br></div>