[tor-bugs] #30246 [Applications/Orbot]: Torrc settings create errors within Orbot

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#30246: Torrc settings create errors within Orbot
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 Reporter:  untiedlaces   |          Owner:  n8fr8
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Component:  Applications/Orbot
  Version:  Tor: 0.3.4.9  |       Severity:  Normal
 Keywords:  torrc         |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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 Following .Torrc settings create errors within Orbot:

 IsolateClientAddr
 IsolateSOCKSAuth
 IsolateClientProtocol
 IsolateDestPort
 IsolateDestAddr
 KeepAliveIsolateSOCKSAuth
 IPv6Traffic
 PreferIPv6
 NoDNSRequest


 Error messages returned:

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option
 'IsolateClientAddr'. Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option 'IsolateSOCKSAuth'.
 Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option
 'IsolateClientProtocol'. Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option 'IsolateDestPort'.
 Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option
 'KeepAliveIsolateSOCKSAuth'. Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option 'IPv6Traffic'.
 Failing.

 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Unknown option 'NoDNSRequest'.
 Failing.

 Apr 03 08:18:41.431 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above.


 WARN: Your application (using socks5 to port 443) is giving Tor only an IP
 address. Applications that do DNS resolves themselves may leak
 information. Consider using Socks4A (e.g. via privoxy or socat) instead.
 For more information, please see
 https://wiki.torproject.org/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#SOCKSAndDNS. Rejecting.

 Without settings, Orbot functions desirably.



 As well, Orfox cannot connect to onion sites with following settings
 contained within .torrc file:


 StrictNodes

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