Re: [tor-dev] Using Stem to monitor TBB usage.

2013-10-27 Thread Damian Johnson
> I am using the latest bb on osx 10.7.5. Should I file a bug report and > try on a different platform? Sure. If changing the TBB authentication mechanism breaks TBB then that's a bug. :) ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://list

Re: [tor-dev] Using Stem to monitor TBB usage.

2013-10-27 Thread Rémi
Thank you. After changing the settings I did restart the tbb. I also tried changing the settings while the browser is not running at all. I was also surprised that it didn't work. After changing the settings back to their default, the tb remains broken and I have to discard it and use another copy

Re: [tor-dev] Using Stem to monitor TBB usage.

2013-10-26 Thread Damian Johnson
Hi Rémi, Vidalia does not show the randomly generated password because it doesn't know it (the password is generated, used to connect, then cleared from memory). To use another controller like Stem you will need to chose another authentication mechanism. I would suggest cookie auth - it's the easie

[tor-dev] Using Stem to monitor TBB usage.

2013-10-26 Thread remi py
Hy, I am having trouble using Stem to connect to the tor controller, while at the same time browsing the web using the TBB. The tor control settings can be edited in Vidalia -> settings -> advanced. There it is configured by default to use port 9150 and a random password for authentication, bu