Selecting and using a particular Tor IP address

Roger Dingledine arma at mit.edu
Thu Apr 26 01:24:48 UTC 2007


On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 05:38:17PM -0700, F M wrote:
> I find that when I'm browsing on forum that require a
> login, whenever I decide to post I have to keep
> re-logging in because the Tor IP keeps rotating on me
> while I'm on a forum session.  After viewing some of
> the IP's from the Tor network I can see that several
> IP's have uptime of several months.  I'm wondering,
> can you manually request to be connected to one these
> high uptime IP's in order to avoid the Tor network
> constantly changing IP's all of the time?  I'd like to
> stick to one IP if possible during a forum
> participation session.  Thanks!

Check out "TrackHostExits" in the man page. This may be what
you're looking for.

--Roger



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