[tor-relays] arm and non-default control port

[Marcel Krzystek]

Does this apply only to Debian, or Linux in general?

On Saturday, July 2, 2016, Green Dream <greendream848 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> don't run arm as the tor user, Roger tells you why:
>> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2016-May/009259.html
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> Interesting. I didn't know this, and I've always used "sudo -u" as well.
> Thanks for sharing.
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> For the archives, the link above ultimately leads here:
> https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-relay-debian#after (See step 13). The
> crux of it:
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> as the user that will be running arm, run "sudo adduser $USER debian-tor"
>> to add your user to the debian-tor group so it can reach Tor's
>> controlsocket. Then log out and log back in (so your user is actually in
>> the group), and run "arm".
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