connect Vidalia to a running tor instance

tor_ml tor_ml at ymail.com
Sun Sep 12 14:12:44 UTC 2010


On 09/12/2010 03:57 PM, Sebastian Hahn wrote:
>> is it possible to connect/"attach" Vidalia to a tor process that gets
>> started by an init script and is running as user A, while Vidalia is
>> running as user B?
>
> Yes. You need to configure your Tor to open a ControlPort and set
> a password, then feed that password to Vidalia. See the manual
> for how to configure your Tor and how to generate the password
> hash.

That is what I did
..and tor is listening on 9051 but I don't now how to tell Vidalia that 
it should connect after feeding the passwort in the Vidalia Advanced 
Settings Tab.

Then I thought the settings in that tab (advanced) are used to configure 
tor not to connect to tor.






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