problem with connecting to a hidden service

Sambuddho Chakravarty sc2516 at columbia.edu
Mon Jul 13 21:46:33 UTC 2009


Scott Bennett wrote:
>      On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:28:02 -0700 Kyle Williams <kyle.kwilliams at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>   
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Sambuddho Chakravarty <sc2516 at columbia.edu
>>     
>>> wrote:
>>>       
>>> Sambuddho Chakravarty wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Andrew Lewman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> On 07/13/2009 01:31 PM, Andrew Lewman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> On 07/13/2009 01:24 PM, Sambuddho Chakravarty wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Is it possibly due to some firewall rules. But I have made sure that
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> host that runs the server is not filtering any packets... Still not
>>>>>>> sure
>>>>>>> why I get this . Infact you can try it out yourself
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>> So long as your tor client can connect to the tor network, there is no
>>>>>> need to mess with firewalls, ports, or anything.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> I should also add that your hidden service lighttpd default page works
>>>>> fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Hello Andrew
>>>> Thanks a lot. Seems to be working right now for me... but I the behaviour
>>>> is at times erratic...
>>>> -Sambuddho
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Hello Andrew
>>>>         
>>> Now it has suddenly again stopped.
>>>
>>>       
>> This is the nature of a over saturated network.
>>     
>
>      This claim keeps appearing on this list, yet I see my node usually
> using in the range of 10% - 40% of the limits I set on it to stay within
> Comcast's monthly cap.  Back before I ran into Comcast's secret police
> division and had to set limits, it spent most of its time in the 35% - 70%
> range.
>
>   
Pardon me my lack of knowledge of English language , but do you mean 
that 4 out of 10 chances you are able to connect to your hidden service 
and earlier you had higher success rate (7 out of 10 ) ?

Thanks
Sambuddho


>> Hidden services seem spotty to me too, but their's not much I can do about
>> it except try again and be patient.
>>     
>
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