Manual exit selection and HTTP host

Stephen Hildrey steve at uptime.org.uk
Mon Nov 5 20:36:25 UTC 2007


Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> It seems that when I use manual exit selection
> (http://somesite.com.somenode.exit/) that my browser is sending the
> node/exit name back in the HTTP request. This seems like a bad idea in
> general and moreover it breaks some sites vhosting configuration.
> 
> Am I missing something?

Yep, the hide-tor-exit-notation filter in Privoxy >=3.0.6, which strips 
the exit node notation from the HTTP host and referer headers.

Steve



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