Finding my exit node

Geoffrey Goodell goodell at eecs.harvard.edu
Mon Jul 10 17:08:51 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 12:56:13PM -0400, Geoffrey Goodell wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 11:55:17AM -0400, Jay Goodman Tamboli wrote:
> > I'm currently using an exit node that's returning "TorEnd" as the  
> > response to any HTTP request. Vidalia doesn't seem to work (doesn't  
> > see that Tor is running), so what's the best way to find out what my  
> > current exit node is? I'd like to email the owner or at least report  
> > the problem to someone.
> 
> Your question really has no answer, since the Tor circuit that you just
> used five nanoseconds ago might have already been closed (or simply not selected)
> by the time you use Tor to access a service to look up the exit node it
> sees!  But, you can try this link:
> 
> http://serifos.eecs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/ipaddr.pl?tor=1
> 
> Happy hacking,
> 
> Geoff
> 

Any HTTP request, or just HTTP requests to port 80?  Perhaps this web
page would work for you:

http://serifos.eecs.harvard.edu:8000/cgi-bin/ipaddr.pl?tor=1

Geoff
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