Does this squid ACL really blocks tor

[Arun SAG]

No i haven't tried such approach..please give me inputs on how to do this
thing....And i am connected to the internet using a local squid proxy
server......

Thanks for your information

On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Sebastian Hahn <mail at sebastianhahn.net>wrote:

> On Dec 27, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Arun SAG wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have found my network admin has added a squid ACL something like
>>
>> acl numeric_IPs url_regex ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+
>> http_access deny CONNECT numeric_IPs all
>>
>> And now vidalia is not able connect to tor network (cant create circuits),
>> does this really blocks tor?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
>
> I think that this really blocks Tor. Tor currently uses IP addresses to
> connect to other nodes, if you're behind a proxy that disallows such
> connections, Tor will be effectively blocked. I see the possible solution of
> a proxy chain or a tunnel to a server without using it's IP address
> directly.
>
> Have you tried such an approach?
>
> Sebastian
>



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