[tor-relays] Questions about exit enclaves

[Konstantinos Asimakis]

I bet it will bypass the firewall but until someone else answers play it
safe and allow only the ports you need. ;-)
On Mar 30, 2012 5:58 PM, "Tom Ritter" <tom at ritter.vg> wrote:

> On 30 March 2012 10:50, Konstantinos Asimakis <inshame at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be safer to accept connections only on port 80? Else he
> would be
> > exposing the whole machine.
>
> Hm.  I don't know.  If you have a local firewall that blocks access to
> say, samba, from external addresses, but allows it locally - would tor
> allow you to access the port, because it appears that the connection
> from coming locally?
>
> If you're already exposing port 22 on the internet, I would argue
> allowing it through tor exit enclaving isn't increasing your risk any.
>  But if tor lets you bypass the firewall - then there's a concern.
>
> -tom
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