[tor-relays] Raspberry Pi - Relay Setup

[Tor Zilla]

Hi All,

I think we are deviating from the issue here.

I have installed Tor.. Everything is good on my Pi 2

All i want to know is how do i open ports for Tor on my NetGear DGN1000 router


Thanks,
Bunty

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> From: 12xbtm at gmail.com
> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 23:36:56 -0400
> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Raspberry Pi - Relay Setup
> 
> Let me add to this since I have a raspberry pi 2 tor relay:
> 
> First off, I run debian jessie on my pi2, but pi2 supports debian 
> wheezy. Make sure you harden your SSH to attack. You'll want to dedicate 
> as little ram to graphics as possible. You also want to have 
> AvoidDiskWrites and CPUNums in your torrc file as well, the details of 
> which can be found in the tor debian manual.
> 
> As for performance: My stock Pi2 averages about 30-40% load when it 
> bursts to 25Mbit/s, which saturates the connection. Thus, scaling 
> somewhat linearly, a Pi2 overclocked could probably handle a 
> 50-100Mbit/s connection.  But you'll want to monitor things closely in 
> the beginning since there isn't much wiggly room on the Pi2. For 
> example, my image of debian jessie had a irqbalance service that had a 
> memory leak and was eating all the ram, which plagued my stability in 
> the first few weeks.
> 
> Also, you want a quality power supply, and, if it's a hot environment 
> and/or overclocking, a heat sink. Security and stability are the most 
> important, and the Pi2 can easily handle a residential connection as a 
> non-exit node, I only wish I had the connections to utilize my hardware.
> 
> On 23.6.15 20:50, s7r wrote:
> > Just install Tor:
> >
> > sudo apt-get -y install tor
> >
> > and edit the torrc file:
> > nano /etc/tor/torrc
> >
> > make it a relay by adding this content (add your values and data):
> > ORPort <port>
> > Nickname <your nickname>
> > ContactInfo <your email>
> > ExitPolicy reject *:*
> >
> > *If you are behind NAT, make sure the ports are properly forwarded to
> > your raspberry pi. Use a static internal IP for the raspberry pi so the
> > port forwarding rules will remain active in case of a reboot.
> >
> > Note the raspberry pis are ok (if the internet connection speed is also
> > good) but cannot handle as many concurrent Tor circuits as a real server
> > would. If your internet bandwidth is capped, maybe try running an obfs4
> > bridge on the raspberry pi.
> >
> > On 6/23/2015 10:53 PM, Tor Zilla wrote:
> >> I did not say i want to setup an exit relay.
> >>
> >> I am looking forward to setup a Non-exit relay
> >>
> >> ===================================
> >>
> >>> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 21:39:01 +0200
> >>> From: tor at bruzzzla.de
> >>> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
> >>> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Raspberry Pi - Relay Setup
> >>>
> >>> I don't know in which country you live but an exit relay with your
> >>> private internet connection might bring you in legal trouble.
> >>>
> >>> On 06/23/2015 09:26 PM, CJ Barlow wrote:
> >>>> What model of NetGear do you have?
> >>>>
> >>>> A static IP is not required. You may need to setup a Dynamic DNS if tor
> >>>> has issues with your dynamic IP.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015, 13:22 Tor Zilla <torzilla11 at hotmail.com
> >>>> <mailto:torzilla11 at hotmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello All,
> >>>>
> >>>> I just bought a Raspberry Pi.. Wanted to setup as a Tor non exit relay.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have read so many instructions online on how to set it up but i am
> >>>> facing issues with opening ports.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am using a NetGear Router and require your inputs with the same.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also is static IP mandatory for setting up a relay?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> TorZilla11
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