Using a Proxy with Tor

Roger Dingledine arma at mit.edu
Mon Apr 23 05:51:56 UTC 2007


On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 06:41:43PM -0700, Mike Perry wrote:
> Regretably the proxy behavior with Tor is not all that good. For
> example, if for some reason the proxy is unreachable, it fails
> silently and reverts to non-proxied connections. If the proxy refuses
> to allow you to connect to a particular IP/port (for example, if you
> do not specify FascistFirewall), it prints out a warn, and then
> reconnects without using the proxy.

Hi Mike,

Can you clarify this bug report? I was under the impression that Tor's
proxy behavior was perfect, at least in 0.1.1.10-alpha and later.

--Roger



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