[tor-relays] network diversity with freeBSD - solved

diffusae punasipuli at t-online.de
Tue Dec 6 20:24:47 UTC 2016


Hi Tim!

Thanks a lot for your hint.

I've changed it. I'd recognized the public IPs with arm, but didn't know
the circumstances. Now it should be in a more secure mode,
than before.

Regards,

On 05.12.2016 23:49, teor wrote:
> 
>> On 6 Dec. 2016, at 08:32, diffusae <punasipuli at t-online.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> On 05.12.2016 21:32, pa011 wrote:
>>> its working currently on Tor 0.2.8.9 (recommended)
>>> otherwise it might conflict with arm?
>>
>> Yes I know this, you could solve this with a jail. So if you run
>> tor-devel inside a jail and use a cloned loopback interface for the
>> control port.
> 
> It's much better to use a unix socket for the control connection.
> 
> ControlPort unix:/path/no/spaces
> 
> (There's a bug in parsing control socket paths with spaces that's fixed
> in 0.2.9.4-alpha, but not 0.2.8.)
> 
> Loopback interfaces and jails have a tendency to leave your control port
> open on a public IP address if configured incorrectly. Some jail setups
> default to this insecure mode.
> 
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/17901
> 
> T
> 
>>> Any quick idea how to solve that one:
>>
>>> 	To connect to svn.torproject.org insecurely, use `--no-check-certificate'.
>>
>> pkg install ca_root_nss should help. With curl I can connect to svn.
>>
>> <H1>Welcome to svn.torproject.org!</H1>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Reiner
>>
>>> Am 05.12.2016 um 18:42 schrieb diffusae:
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> That's nice to hear.
>>>>
>>>> RAM is also very good for tor relays. :-)
>>>>
>>>> Maybe you want to change your version to tor-devel-0.2.9.5.a, if you
>>>> don't done this already (e. g. portsnap fetch update && portmaster
>>>> security/tor-devel).
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 05.12.2016 18:32, pa011 wrote:
>>>>> Working :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> It looks like it was missing the Address in torrc. 
>>>>> I added up some RAM before- that didn’t help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok, now I have time to follow up all your other recommendations in the coming days.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you all very much for your help!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards 
>>>>> Paul
>>>>>
>>>>> p.s. as it is finally that easy to get BSD running, hopefully more will follow in diversifying the tor world. 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You might also want to try setting the "Address" knob.
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