Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread grarpamp
On 3/16/16, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:26:17AM +, jb wrote: >> Why does it happen, and is it something to worry about or a bug ? > > It's nothing to worry about, and also not a bug. However it's also not something to just ignore. A "Red", for all the reasons it may o

Re: [tor-talk] Invalid consensus today

2016-03-19 Thread Sebastian Niehaus
Am 18.03.2016 um 16:59 schrieb Sebastian Hahn: > Thus, any Tor not configured to trust > dannenberg's new key would've rejected the consensus as signed by > just 4 directory authorities. Thank you very much for the explanation. Would you recommend to manually configure dannenberg's new key (and w

[tor-talk] Directory problems?

2016-03-19 Thread Kristoffer Rath Hansen
Hello, I'm running 4 tor relays and have got the following error on all the relays: [WARN] Received http status code 404 ("Consensus not signed by sufficient number of requested authorities") from server '154.35.175.225:80' while fetching consensus directory. It's different severs that it tries

Re: [tor-talk] Traffic shaping attack

2016-03-19 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 11:02:44AM +, Oskar Wendel wrote: > Let's assume that the service is extremely popular, with over 6 terabytes > of traffic each day, and a gigabit port almost constantly saturated. This assumed scenario seems extremely unlikely to be happening in practice. First becaus

[tor-talk] Directory problems?

2016-03-19 Thread tor_talk
Hi Sebastian, > wait what? That's extremely dangerous advice. Advor is not > maintained anymore Sorry, for inconvenience. Maybe that is why Kristoffer found that outdated Ticket (18 month) with the missing steps: " I Googled it and found a ticket, but seems to have been 18 months ago it was clo

Re: [tor-talk] Directory problems?

2016-03-19 Thread Sebastian Niehaus
Am 18.03.2016 um 14:11 schrieb tor_t...@arcor.de: > then start connect to tor. Also you can open AdvOR.ini and this to [torrc] > section. If there are problems with multiple authorities there might be something strange going on. Am am not sure if I can take my tin foil hat off or if "someone" t

[tor-talk] Tor in Haskell and Other Unikernel Tricks

2016-03-19 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Hi all, I thought people might be interested in this: http://www.infoq.com/presentations/tor-haskell an implementation of Tor written in Haskell and running on a Haskell unikernel called HaLVM. Cheers, Erik -- -- Erik de C

[tor-talk] How to get informed about syntax errors in "torrc"? Logfile?

2016-03-19 Thread Ben Stover
Assume I wrote some instructions into "torrc" file with wrong syntax. How do I get informed about this mistake? Is there a logilfe? Can I enable a warning prompt? Or are such invalid instructions simply silently ignored? Ben -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.o

Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 3/19/2016 4:48 PM, grarpamp wrote: On 3/19/16, Joe Btfsplk wrote: In TBB 5.5.4, why does part of the URL that's copied / pasted, look so pale gray after loading, it's almost unreadable? Go to about:config search url / urlbar. Thank you. The preference, "browser.urlbar.formatting.enabled; T

Re: [tor-talk] Question about Circuit Separation

2016-03-19 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 3/10/2016 6:00 AM, CANNON NATHANIEL CIOTA wrote: This is a question about Tor Browser in specific. I've found a number of websites [0] [1] [2] that explicitly warn of visiting your personal website over tor. The explanation is always that if you "access other sites in the same session", an ea

Re: [tor-talk] Traffic shaping attack

2016-03-19 Thread krishna e bera
On 03/19/2016 07:02 AM, Oskar Wendel wrote: > Roger Dingledine : >> The third question you might ask is: can I inject these signals in a >> way that they're still recognizable to me, but observers don't realize >> that anything weird is going on with the traffic? That is, can I do >> this active tr

Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread grarpamp
On 3/19/16, Joe Btfsplk wrote: > In TBB 5.5.4, why does part of the URL that's copied / pasted, look so > pale gray after loading, it's almost unreadable? Go to about:config search url / urlbar. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go t

[tor-talk] Invalid consensus today

2016-03-19 Thread Sebastian Hahn
Hi there, different threads on this list have already begun popping up about today's 0700 UTC consensus. The reason is that the dirauths did not produce a consensus that was signed by all 9, but rather the vote was split (this happens sometimes and usually causes no great concern). The dirauth dan

Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 3/16/2016 11:13 AM, Roger Dingledine wrote: It's nothing to worry about, and also not a bug. You might enjoy this stackexchange article which explains the topic: http://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/190/why-does-check-torproject-org-sometimes-tell-me-im-not-using-tor-when-i-am In TBB 5

Re: [tor-talk] Latency Spike

2016-03-19 Thread grarpamp
On 3/17/16, poly wrote: > Could anyone please explain the reason behind this spike [0] to me? > > [0] https://metrics.torproject.org/torperf.png?start=2015-12-18&end=201 > 6-03-17&source=all&filesize=50kb That's the NSA giving you the finger... -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torprojec

Re: [tor-talk] Tor in Haskell and Other Unikernel Tricks

2016-03-19 Thread grarpamp
On 3/17/16, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > http://www.infoq.com/presentations/tor-haskell > an implementation of Tor written in Haskell and running on a > Haskell unikernel called HaLVM. Add it here, and get this page linked to the front, or at least not orphaned... https://trac.torproject.org/

Re: [tor-talk] Tor in Haskell and Other Unikernel Tricks

2016-03-19 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
This was an informative video, especially wrt unikernels.  Certainly this Haskell implementation can be a useful research tool. However, the author strongly implies that it would/could be a "good thing" having this other implementation running in the wild, side by side with the current implemen

Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:26:17AM +, jb wrote: > sometimes when I start the browser and execute "Test Tor Network Settings" > on Welcome Page, I get an IP address that differs from that of exit node (as > displayed thru Torbutton). > Why does it happen, and is it something to worry about or a

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2016-03-19 Thread Kristoffer Rath Hansen
There's a link to unsubscribe in the footer of the emails. lør. 19. mar. 2016 kl. 18.14 skrev Lukas Epple : > Help yourself: > > > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproj

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2016-03-19 Thread Lukas Epple
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Re: [tor-talk] Why my tor-assigned IP address differs from that of exit node ?

2016-03-19 Thread jb
Roger Dingledine mit.edu> writes: > ... But this case raises some legitimate questions: http://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/598/sorry-you-are-not-using-tor-strange-issue-72-52-91-18-19?lq=1 jb -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other setting

[tor-talk] (no subject)

2016-03-19 Thread Cj is here
Can u plz stop sending me these emails -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Invalid consensus today

2016-03-19 Thread Sebastian G.
18.03.2016, 16:59 Sebastian Hahn: > Hi there, > > different threads on this list have already begun popping up about > today's 0700 UTC consensus. The reason is that the dirauths did > not produce a consensus that was signed by all 9, but rather the > vote was split (this happens sometimes and usu

Re: [tor-talk] Traffic shaping attack

2016-03-19 Thread Oskar Wendel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roger Dingledine : > One of the questions to ask is how many points you need to watch in order > to be in a position to launch the attack. This is where Tor fares better > than centralized approaches like VPNs or single-hop proxies, and it's > Tor's b

[tor-talk] Latency Spike

2016-03-19 Thread poly
Could anyone please explain the reason behind this spike [0] to me? [0] https://metrics.torproject.org/torperf.png?start=2015-12-18&end=201 6-03-17&source=all&filesize=50kb -- poly @0xPoly https://darkdepths.net/pages/contact-keys.html -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To

Re: [tor-talk] Reload "torrc" without restart TorBrowser possible? Reload every 600 seconds?

2016-03-19 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 01:59:21PM +0100, Ben Stover wrote: > When I start TorBrowser the current "torrc" file is read. > > Now assume I change the instructions in "torrc". > > Do I have to exit and restart TorBrowser to get the new "torrc" instructions > working? On Windows, yes. On other ope

[tor-talk] Tor in Haskell & Other Unikernel Tricks

2016-03-19 Thread Griffin Boyce
Found an interesting talk from Adam Wick about implementing Tor (and perhaps onion routing more broadly) in Haskell unikernels. Unikernels are basically single-purpose virtual machines, in this case using HaLVM. "Adam Wick takes a deep dive into a unikernel implementation of the Tor anonymity

Re: [tor-talk] How to get informed about syntax errors in "torrc"? Logfile?

2016-03-19 Thread me
On 17.03.16 09:09, Ben Stover wrote: Assume I wrote some instructions into "torrc" file with wrong syntax. How do I get informed about this mistake? Is there a logilfe? Can I enable a warning prompt? Or are such invalid instructions simply silently ignored? Ben If you are using Linux/System

Re: [tor-talk] Latency Spike

2016-03-19 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/03/16 19:05, poly wrote: > Could anyone please explain the reason behind this spike [0] to > me? > > [0] > https://metrics.torproject.org/torperf.png?start=2015-12-18&end=201 > > 6-03-17&source=all&filesize=50kb Hard to say. There have been m

Re: [tor-talk] Consensus not signed by sufficient number of requested authorities

2016-03-19 Thread Kristoffer Rath Hansen
I received the same kind of errors on my 4 relays and wrote to this list about it. On Fri, Mar 18, 2016, 11:16 Sebastian Niehaus wrote: > Today, i recieved some strange error on my tor middle relay/guard > server: (time in CET). I am runnung tor 0.2.5.12 on Debian Linux (Jessie) > > > > https://