[tor-relays] control who can connect me

Ralph Seichter m16+tor at monksofcool.net
Wed Apr 25 15:03:26 UTC 2018


On 25.04.18 16:55, dave` dave wrote:

> im running Exit-Relay and i want to control who can connect to my
> Exit-Relay, is there a way to do that- though the Exit-Relay settings,
> or the SSH settings?

I assume by "who can connect" you mean "who can use my Tor node as an
exit"? The computer/client who initiates the transfer never connects
directly to an exit node, and the exit node never knows from what client
request originates. That's a deliberate design decision.

-Ralph


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