[tor-commits] [community/master] relay/setup (Fedora): promote full page update, to follow previous changes

gus at torproject.org gus at torproject.org
Mon Oct 25 21:42:54 UTC 2021


commit e96b9cb7e89ffd7eb2e0c76b5cc651d4f8ce515e
Author: Vinícius Zavam <egypcio at googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Oct 24 13:47:21 2021 +0000

    relay/setup (Fedora): promote full page update, to follow previous changes
---
 content/relay/setup/guard/fedora/contents.lr | 35 +++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/relay/setup/guard/fedora/contents.lr b/content/relay/setup/guard/fedora/contents.lr
index 997ed43..caec0f2 100644
--- a/content/relay/setup/guard/fedora/contents.lr
+++ b/content/relay/setup/guard/fedora/contents.lr
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ body:
 
 One of the most important things to keeps your relay secure is to install security updates timely and ideally automatically so you can not forget about it. Follow the instructions to enable [automatic software updates](updates) for your operating system.
 
-# 2. Add the following to `/etc/yum.repos.d/tor.repo` and then install the tor package.
+# 2. Enable Tor Project's Repository
+
+Enabling the Tor Project's Repository for Fedora consists basically on setting up `/etc/yum.repos.d/Tor.repo` with the following content:
 
 ```
 [tor]
@@ -22,30 +24,31 @@ gpgkey=https://rpm.torproject.org/fedora/public_gpg.key
 cost=100
 ```
 
-`sudo dnf install tor`
+More information about it can be found [here](https://support.torproject.org/rpm/).
 
+# 3. Install `tor`
 
-# 3. Configuration File
+Once you are set with EPEL and the Tor repositories, you are now able to install the package:
 
-Put the configuration file `/etc/tor/torrc` in place:
+`dnf install tor`
 
-```
-#change the nickname "myNiceRelay" to a name that you like
-Nickname myNiceRelay
-ORPort 9001
-ExitRelay 0
-# Change the email address below and be aware that it will be published
-ContactInfo tor-operator at your-emailaddress-domain
-```
+# 4. Configure `/etc/tor/torrc`
 
-# 4. Start the tor daemon and make sure it starts at boot
+This is a very simple version of the `torrc` configuration file in order to run a Middle/Guard relay on the Tor network:
 
 ```
-systemctl enable tor
-systemctl start tor
+Nickname    myNiceRelay  # Change "myNiceRelay" to something you like
+ContactInfo your at e-mail  # Write your e-mail and be aware it will be published
+ORPort      443          # You might use a different port, should you want to
+ExitRelay   0
+SocksPort   0
 ```
 
-# 5. Final notes
+# 5. Enable and Start `tor`
+
+`systemctl enable --now tor`
+
+# 6. Final Notes
 
 If you are having trouble setting up your relay, have a look at our [help section](/relay/getting-help/).
 If your relay is now running, check out the [post-install](/relay/setup/post-install/) notes.





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