traceroute through tor and http proxy?

JT toruser at fastmail.fm
Sat May 26 11:40:27 UTC 2007


Yes, that is what I have been doing but it still is no proof that I am
using Tor AND the http proxy when I remove the "." in privoxy config and
replace it with the http proxy IP.
Any other method?


On Sat, 26 May 2007 07:23:13 -0400, "Ringo Kamens"
<2600denver at gmail.com> said:
> You can't traceroute through tor because of the way it's designed.
> Your best bet is to NOT chain through the HTTP proxy, go to
> ipchicken.com or some other site, and then try it with the http proxy.
> This will tell you if you are using tor, and then afterwards, if you
> are using an HTTP proxy. Happy surfing.
> Comrade Ringo Kamens
> 
> On 5/26/07, JT <toruser at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using an additional http proxy at the end of the Tor circuit as the
> > website that I am trying to access blocks Tor.
> > I am not a very technical person but I would like to know if I can
> > test(paranoia) that everything is working ok and if a request for a
> > website is
> > really going through the 3 Tor nodes, then through den http proxy and
> > finally reaches the website.
> >
> > How can I do this? Can I do a traceroute through the tor network or what
> > would be a way to test this?
> > I am on linux.
> >
> > I hope you guys understand what I mean.
> > --
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> >   toruser at fastmail.fm
> >
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