Re: [tor-dev] Idle connections in netstat

2012-12-19 Thread Damian Johnson
> I also have had success in using the following: > ControlListenAddress 127.0.0.1:9051 > Which binds the control port to 127.0.0.1 (localhost) and is thus not > visible to the outside world. > (Including the people on the internet port scan you just for running a Tor > node.) Or set 'ControlPort

Re: [tor-dev] Idle connections in netstat

2012-12-19 Thread Angus Gardner
ce of cake. Hope this helps someone. Cheers, Gus -Original Message- From: tor-dev-boun...@lists.torproject.org [mailto:tor-dev-boun...@lists.torproject.org] On Behalf Of Damian Johnson Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 2:59 AM To: tor-dev@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Idle conn

Re: [tor-dev] Idle connections in netstat

2012-12-13 Thread Damian Johnson
Hi Gus. If you're trying to make sense of tor's netstat output then you might find arm to be useful. Its connection panel was made for that... http://www.atagar.com/arm/ http://www.atagar.com/arm/images/screenshot_page2_full.png ___ tor-dev mailing list

Re: [tor-dev] Idle connections in netstat

2012-12-13 Thread Andreas Krey
On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:22:09 +, Angus Gardner wrote: ... > Recently I have been noticing, in netstat output, a high level of > established but idle TCP connections to other tor-hosts. > > (Out of 96 ESTABLISHED connections there are 90 with Recv-Q & Send-Q of 0.) That pretty normal. Recv-Q ge

[tor-dev] Idle connections in netstat

2012-12-12 Thread Angus Gardner
Hi, I am fairly new to Tor and have been running a relay for a couple of weeks. I have configured a RelayBandwithRate of only 100 KB and so only see a few active connections at any one time. Recently I have been noticing, in netstat output, a high level of established but idle TCP connecti