[tor-relays] TOR router install without access to root

Sebastian Niehaus niehaus at web.de
Wed May 25 08:24:04 UTC 2016


Am 25.05.2016 um 10:16 schrieb Markus Koch:
> Linux, would like to upgrade my accounts at feralhosting.com with tor
> nodes. It must be possible because there are a lot of TOR nodes on
> feral. No clue what kind of linux they are using but you are right, I
> needed root for my other 6 TOR servers and I am just wondering if
> there is a way around it, if not I just ask them to install it for me
> :)

tor does not require root permission to be run properly. I just started
it as user on my debian maschine. Make sure not to use port numbers
below 1025.



Sebastian


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