Re: [tor-talk] ? A1

2012-02-28 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/28/12 3:54 PM, eliaz wrote: > Besides the usual countries, my Bridge Usage Summary now shows "A1" with > no flag ("?" in the leftmost column). What does A1 mean? A1 would be clients using an "Anonymous Proxy" in MaxMind speak: http://www.maxmind.com/app/iso3166 It's the "country code" th

Re: [tor-talk] Tor traffic statistics?

2012-03-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/9/12 10:59 AM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: > On 3/7/12 10:19 PM, Klaus Layer wrote: >> "Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)" wrote on 07.03.2012: >>> - Which are the first top 20 Tor Exit Node (in terms of amount of Tor >>> Exit traffic) ? >>> - Those 20 Tor Exit Nodes, how much bandwidth does respe

Re: [tor-talk] What happened to the list of active nodes?

2012-03-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/21/12 4:04 PM, David Carlson wrote: > Last night I tried to find the list of active nodes and it was gone. > There was link to something called atlas, but it simply had a box marked > search. I tried to enter the name of my relay and I got an error. What error did you get? > What about all

Re: [tor-talk] What happened to the list of active nodes?

2012-03-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 3/21/12 6:19 PM, David Carlson wrote: > On 3/21/2012 10:33 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> On 3/21/12 4:04 PM, David Carlson wrote: >>> Last night I tried to find the list of active nodes and it was gone. >>> There was link to something called atlas, but it simply had

Re: [tor-talk] Can onionoo be queried from external sites?

2012-07-17 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 7/16/12 8:01 PM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: > i am wondering if onionoo service can be queried from an any external > sites, embedding it with CORS . > > As far as i understand currently it's used by atlas that's a Tor Project > sites. > > But does any other sites can embed it to query on

Re: [tor-talk] [Advanced configuration troubleshooting] Exit node slowed way down

2012-08-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 8/23/12 10:18 PM, Name Withheld wrote: > 3) I'm not sure where to view the advertised bandwidth graph, but what > is this stat generated from? I just double-checked the torrc for the > main instance and it's 80MB+. Advertised bandwidth is the minimum of bandwidth rate, burst, and observed band

Re: [tor-talk] Bandwidth Observed of Relays

2012-12-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/3/12 3:20 PM, Maimun Rizal wrote: > I would like to know, How can we know recently bandwidth observed of > relays? > I try to find on torstatus.blutmagie.de and torstatus.all.de > > both of them, give different information about recent write/read > bandwidth history. In theory, those two si

Re: [tor-talk] 'cached-descriptors' replaced with 'cached-microdescs'

2012-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/12/12 3:23 PM, basmati kasaar wrote: > I noticed TBB-2.3.25-1 is using 'cached-microdescs' which removes the > end-user's ability to choose exitnodes based on each server's exit > policy. > > example of informations in obsolete 'cached-descriptors': > > router name and IP address > platform

Re: [tor-talk] 'cached-descriptors' replaced with 'cached-microdescs'

2012-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/12/12 7:09 PM, basmati kasaar wrote: > 'atlas.torproject.org' appears to contain very, very little useful > informations and no informations on specific exit port availability > per router. Actually, it does have full exit policies of all relays. Try typing a relay nickname or fingerprint i

Re: [tor-talk] Accessing hidden service from same instance

2013-02-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/9/13 1:51 PM, Nathan Freitas wrote: > If I am hosting a hidden service from an instance of Tor, is there any issue > with accessing that service via the same Tor client instance using the .onion > address? Technically, that should be possible. The Tor process probably won't even notice tha

Re: [tor-talk] Accessing hidden service from same instance

2013-02-11 Thread Karsten Loesing
Am Samstag, 9. Februar 2013 schrieb grarpamp : > > I'm planning to do > > the same thing for measuring hidden service performance in Torperf. > > > there's a quite high probability that > > you're using the same entry guard for the actual connection between > > client and service. > > For similar

Re: [tor-talk] GeoIP A1 classification

2013-02-11 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/11/13 7:33 PM, grarpamp wrote: > It's my understanding they are segregating Tor and other > proxies under a non-ISO country, city, etc code. Besides not > being technically what GeoIP is supposed to do for locating > and breaking all of that context, it's showing arbitrary > 'anti-spam/badness

Re: [tor-talk] GeoIP A1 classification

2013-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 2/11/13 11:28 PM, grarpamp wrote: >>> least cause them to distribute a version of their datasets >>> that retain the original locations. >> >> I asked their (first-level) support a few months ago, and they said >> they're considering providing data sets without A1 codes some time this >> year. >

Re: [tor-talk] Embeddable tor node bandwidth graphs?

2013-04-17 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 4/18/13 7:34 AM, Roman Mamedov wrote: > Hello, > > Is there any service that would provide bandwidth graphs of tor nodes suitable > (and permitted) to embed into external web pages? > > Graphs at https://atlas.torproject.org/ and http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/ do > not seem to be designed for

Re: [tor-talk] Does Atlas support looking for bridges?

2013-04-20 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Sebastian, On 4/20/13 11:06 AM, Sebastian G. wrote: > (maybe I asked that some when in the past, but I can't find it on the > list)(My mind tells me that I did, but maybe it was in "private" email > exchange) > > Does Atlas support looking for bridges and if so how has the search > query to b

Re: [tor-talk] confirming obfsproxy published/unpublished data for my bridge (was RE: Does Atlas support looking for bridges?)

2013-04-20 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 4/20/13 11:34 AM, Asa Rossoff wrote: > The onionoo link confirms my bridge is known to exist..was beginning to > worry :) (I know, patience) > > However, shouldn't there be a flag indicating obfs2 and obfs3 ports or > something? Ports are open and I can telnet to their garbled text from > out

Re: [tor-talk] Does Atlas support looking for bridges?

2013-04-20 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 4/20/13 12:30 PM, Sebastian G. wrote: > Hi Karsten, > > 20.04.2013 11:19, Karsten Loesing: >> Hi Sebastian, >> >> On 4/20/13 11:06 AM, Sebastian G. wrote: > [...] >>> Does Atlas support looking for bridges and if so how has the search >>>

Re: [tor-talk] Number of tor users

2013-05-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 5/29/13 10:11 AM, Maimun Rizal wrote: > I would like to know, where i can find data average number of tor > users? As I know, number of users in metrics.torproject.org are total > number in a day. So how can I know a average? Hi Maimun, this is a fine question. Actually, what you find on metr

Re: [tor-talk] Number of tor users

2013-05-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 5/29/13 11:55 AM, Frederick Jakubowsi wrote: > OK, how do I use or even start TOR, it keeps saying cannot start Vidalia? Please don't hijack threads. You can contact h...@rt.torproject.org for support questions. Thanks, Karsten ___ tor-talk mai

Re: [tor-talk] Number of tor users

2013-05-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 5/29/13 3:38 PM, Maimun Rizal wrote: > Hi Karsten, > Thank you for fast reply. > So, now more clear for me to understand. > I try to calculate average Bandwidth per User based on Data from > metrics.torproject.org and I got around 30-40 Kbps/user. but it is total > bandwidth/average daily user.

Re: [tor-talk] Client simulation

2013-06-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
(Sorry for cross-posting, but I think this is a topic for tor-dev@, not tor-talk@. If you agree, please reply on tor-dev@ only. tor-talk@ people can follow the thread here: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-June/thread.html) On 6/6/13 7:32 PM, Norman Danner wrote: > I have two

Re: [tor-talk] TorBirdy doesn't work with Gmail?

2013-06-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 6/7/13 1:49 PM, Mike Hearn wrote: > Thanks for the explanation. For now we're in the middle of including the > blutmagie list. But yes, switching off the entire system if there's > evidence of recent Tor usage is an alternative approach we should consider. I probably lack some context here, but

Re: [tor-talk] Consensus Health Checker Check

2013-07-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 7/6/13 9:47 AM, Sebastian G. wrote: > Hi, > > How do I know that the Consensus Health Checker checked a consensus? > (How do I check the Consensus Health Checker?) > > Background: > I get emails like > 'WARNING: $warning_text $authority1' for the consensuses 00:00, 01:00, > 03:00, 04:00, 07:0

Re: [tor-talk] Consensus Health Checker Check

2013-07-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
I *think* you meant to reply to tor-talk@, not just to me, so including the list again. On 7/6/13 12:05 PM, Sebastian G. wrote: > 06.07.2013 11:21, schrieb Karsten Loesing: >> On 7/6/13 9:47 AM, Sebastian G. wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> How do I know that th

Re: [tor-talk] GSOC Ideas.

2011-03-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 09:25:02PM -0700, Ian Foster wrote: > >> become a more lightweight script that can be run on > >> one's own Tor server(s) to provide information on just > >> them rather than all servers. > > > > That's fine, but the ability to process them all still needs to exist. > > Also

Re: [tor-talk] GSOC Ideas.

2011-04-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 07:25:27PM -0700, Ian Foster wrote: > Karsten, would working on TorStatus to make it work with the Metrics > database be a useful project? It would be useful, but improving the metrics website to be a better TorStatus website would be much more useful. :) Maybe I should ac

Re: [tor-talk] fetching all server descriptors

2011-04-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 02:36:47PM +0200, tagnaq wrote: > if I understand it correctly metrics-db does not fetch all > descriptors[1] so the server-descriptor archives on metrics[2] does not > contain all descriptors. It's correct that metrics-db does not fetch non-referenced descriptors. But it d

Re: [tor-talk] Check wether IP has been a Tor node

2011-09-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 9/9/11 1:59 PM, morphium wrote: > Hi! > > 2011/9/9 Roger Dingledine : >> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 12:52:36PM +0200, morphium wrote: >>> where is the Page, where I can check wether an IP has been an exit >>> node at a given time? >> >> https://metrics.torproject.org/exonerator.html >> or >> http

Re: [tor-talk] New operator for gabelmoo (one of Tor's directory authorities)

2011-10-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
30/11 11:09 PM, Sebastian Hahn wrote: > Hi tor-talk, > > As of today I'm the new operator of the directory authority > gabelmoo. Karsten Loesing, who has been operating it since early > 2008, decided to focus more on software development and less on the > sysadmin overhead that runn

Re: [tor-talk] Amazon Cloud server

2011-11-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Rhona, On 11/16/11 3:56 AM, Rhona Mahony wrote: > Why are we encouraged to use the Amazon Cloud VPS's for bridges only? > Why not set up some as relays? The short answer is that it's crazy expensive to run a useful relay in the cloud. Basically, a relay is the more useful the more bandwidth i

Re: [tor-talk] Ernie tordir.sql for MySQL ?

2012-01-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Martin, On 1/27/12 3:16 PM, sec reader wrote: > Anyone ever ported Ernie from PostgreSQL to MySQL and still has the > modified tordir.sql? I think porting the metrics database to MySQL will be difficult, because we're using at least two PostgreSQL-specific features: arrays and table partitioni

[tor-talk] New TorStatus protocol, website, and Android app

2012-02-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, you probably all know the TorStatus website [0] that lets you search the current list of Tor relays. And maybe some of you noticed last year's HFOSS project to rewrite TorStatus in Python/Django [1]. Unfortunately, both projects suffer f

Re: [tor-talk] Onionoo Down/Overwhelmed?

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 03/08/14 10:14, Aymeric Vitte wrote: > Indeed Onionoo is "quasi down" since some days, most of requests time > out, I sent an email yesterday to Karsten... > > Regards > > Le 03/08/2014 02:25, Michael Wolf a écrit : >> It seems like Onionoo has been down the last couple of days. >> Occasionall

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 31/07/14 23:44, Nusenu wrote: > Hi, > > I would have a question regarding the bw-flags graphs on metrics.tpo [1] > > "guard bw history" > a) Does this include the entire accumulated traffic of relays having > the guard flag? (which would include the traffic of a guard relay > acting as a middl

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 04/08/14 21:15, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 31/07/14 23:44, Nusenu wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would have a question regarding the bw-flags graphs on metrics.tpo [1] >> >> "guard bw history" >> a) Does this include the entire accumulated traffic

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 01:33, Nusenu wrote: >>> Which would bring me to the next question (which would be >>> required to actually do the required accounting for (b)): Is a >>> relay able to tell whether it is being used as first or second >>> hop solely by looking at packets (not their source)? > >> Look

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 16:53, Evan Loftus wrote: > Greetings! Hello! > There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated > with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of > the data, etc. Not sure what you mean by "don't get any of the data". Atlas and

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
ect.org/#/relay/1636F7D48B17C2A753F04D4A9420BE5766CB1C08 > > Old fingerprint, from Atlas: > https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/1636F7D48B17C2A753F04D4A9420BE5766CB1C08 > > > > I hope this helps. Please let me know what else I can provide or do to help > - thanks! > > >

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
t;>> Old fingerprint, from Globe: >>> >> https://globe.torproject.org/#/relay/1636F7D48B17C2A753F04D4A9420BE5766CB1C08 >>> >>> Old fingerprint, from Atlas: >>> >> https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/1636F7D48B17C2A753F04D4A9420BE5766CB1C08 &

Re: [tor-talk] units on https://metrics.torproject.org/bandwidth.html

2014-08-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/08/14 01:06, Mirimir wrote: > On 08/06/2014 04:43 PM, Virgil Griffith wrote: >> I have a question on the exported data from metrics.torproject.org. >> >> When downloading the "bandwidth" data as a CSV from: >> https://metrics.torproject.org/bandwidth.html >> >> I've been unable to determine t

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a known tool/script for analyzing the Tor consensus files?

2014-08-13 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 14/08/14 04:34, Griffin Boyce wrote: > Hey Virgil, > > The answer depends on what you'd like to do with consensus files. > There was (is?) a GSoC project by Daniel Marti in furtherance of > proposal 140 [2][1], but that's probably not what you're looking for. > > There's also a script by

Re: [tor-talk] computing the Tor Metric's "advertised bandwidth" and "read bandwidth" from the archived Tor consensus

2014-08-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 15/08/14 00:22, Virgil Griffith wrote: > I've been parsing the historical collecTor consensus files using the Stem > library. I want to be able to recreate the existing numbers before I delve > into new stuff, so I am attempting to recreate some datapoints from the > Metrics site. > > The "rou

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/09/14 19:00, Mike Fikuart wrote: > Hi Group, > > I am looking into the various files used by the OR’s and OP’s and > would like to know more about the GEOIP file and use. I have already > seen in the > dir-spec > docum

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/09/14 08:30, eliaz wrote: > Karsten Loesing: >> On 05/09/14 19:00, Mike Fikuart wrote: >>> Hi Group, >>> >>> I am looking into the various files used by the OR’s and OP’s and >>> would like to know more about the GEOIP file and use. > [s

Re: [tor-talk] Tentative results of analysis of data on metrics.torproject.org

2014-09-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/09/14 00:51, Virgil Griffith wrote: > Can someone suggest to me how to calculate the probability that a node will > be selected for a circuit? Failing that, pointing me to the spec for the > selection algorithm might be enough. Onionoo uses consensus weight fraction as rough approximation t

Re: [tor-talk] GEOIP's

2014-09-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/09/14 15:54, Mike Fikuart wrote: > Yes, thanks this is useful. > > The current database lists 94566 IP/CC listings. > Is this a cut down version of the full database just for Tor and only listing > bridges and routers, or what do those geoips relate to? It's MaxMind's full database, not a

Re: [tor-talk] mildly updated statistical analysis of Tor metrics data

2014-09-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 16/09/14 02:51, Virgil Griffith wrote: > * I think I am largely done with this analysis. I am ready to begin > the process of massaging this to be put on Tor Blog. Hi Virgil, I'd like to repeat Roger's earlier suggestion to turn your analysis into a Tor tech report: https://research.torproje

Re: [tor-talk] Double-checking a couple questions about node churn rate

2014-10-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hello Jeremy, On 08/10/14 00:57, Jeremy Gillula wrote: > I have a couple questions which I could probably find the answer to on > my own by writing up some scripts and doing a little research, but I > figured I'd ask here first in case anyone already knows the answer and > can take 30 seconds to r

[tor-talk] New Atlas/Globe/Onionoo mirrors

2014-11-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hello Tor talkers, over the last few weeks, we set up new mirrors for Atlas, Globe, and Onionoo (the data service behind Atlas and Globe): https://atlas.thecthulhu.com/ https://globe.thecthulhu.com/ https://onionoo.thecthulhu.com/ These mirrors are run on a server that is kindly hosted by TheC

Re: [tor-talk] Atlas and Globe down?

2014-12-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/12/14 07:19, I wrote: > I've had that error many times over the last year. Sorry to hear. >> -Original Message- >> From: ata...@torproject.org >> >> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/13905 > which says > I suspect it's an ​Onionoo problem because ​https://atlas.torpro

Re: [tor-talk] Sign on petition

2014-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/12/14 09:51, booneavenueboy wrote: > Please add my name to the petition/statement. David W. Deitch Hi David, please send this request to tor-assista...@lists.torproject.org. Thanks. All the best, Karsten -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and solidarity against online harassment

2014-12-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/12/14 12:43, Gmail wrote: > Please add my name to the list. I stand in solidarity with tor > project against online harassment. Please send this request to tor-assista...@lists.torproject.org. Thanks. All the best, Karsten >> On Dec 12, 2014

Re: [tor-talk] Mirrors now available over Hidden Services

2014-12-15 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/12/14 02:14, Thomas White wrote: > I'm happy to announce that both my Globe and Atlas mirrors are now > available as a hidden service for all those who prefer end-to-end > encryption over Tor! > > Atlas: http://atlas777hhh7mcs7.onion > > Glob

Re: [tor-talk] Tor 0.2.6.2-alpha is now released!

2015-01-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/01/15 12:28, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists wrote: > On 12/31/14 7:27 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: >> o Major features (hidden services): - Make HS port scanning more >> difficult by immediately closing the circuit when a user attempts >> to conne

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 14:58, Nusenu wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering whether it is possible to use atlas to search for > relays with a specific/partial platform. (i.e. show me relays > running 0.2.5.x; show me relays running Windows, ...) > > Since atlas uses

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 15:20, Aymeric Vitte wrote: > See also https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6283 > > It's closed currently but maybe adding some search options could > help unloading onionoo (and personnaly I still would like an option > to get

Re: [tor-talk] atlas / onionoo platform search?

2015-02-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/15 15:27, Nusenu wrote: > Karsten Loesing: >> That's correct. But I can see how this would be a useful >> feature. Want to create a ticket to add a new platform parameter >> to Onionoo? (Please mention on the tick

[tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — March 4th, 2015

2015-03-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
t." Taken with a grain of salt, they "estimate that about 30,000 hidden services announce themselves to the Tor network every day, using about 5 terabytes of data daily." They "also found that hidden service traffic is about 3.4% of total Tor traffic." George, together wi

Re: [tor-talk] How long does a normal client use Tor? Does Tor re-count if a user stops using Tor, and later uses it again?

2015-03-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/03/15 09:53, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Dear friends, I am newbie to Tor. I just wandered around the Tor > Metrics Website and found that there are around 2 millions direct > Tor user daily. So does anyone know how long a client uses Tor in > avera

Re: [tor-talk] where can I find specification document for Tor Metrics?

2015-03-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 08:07, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Hi friends, I read this page > https://metrics.torproject.org/about.html, and there is a > sentence: files (.csv), which have their own specification document.> But > when I click the hyperlink, the file in

Re: [tor-talk] Data missed up in Tor Metrics, A bug?

2015-03-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 14:41, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Dear Mod of Tor-metrics, I just checked this link: > https://metrics.torproject.org/stats/clients.csv and found that the > date column does not ordered the dates correctly. In more details, > after the date:0

Re: [tor-talk] Data missed up in Tor Metrics, A bug?

2015-03-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 15:43, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Dear Karsten, Thank you for your prompt reply to my question, I > just wondered whether there was a bug or not. It should be no > problem at all since the ordering stuffs can be done just by one > click in Ex

Re: [tor-talk] some confirmations about Tor Metrics research

2015-03-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/03/15 16:06, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Dear Karsten, Hi, > I am not sure whether it is right to ask you some questions about > the Tor metrics via personal email like this, or should I ask > through Tor-talk mailing list. So please forgive, and

Re: [tor-talk] Why is there a huge gap between Total BW retrieved by Stem, Total shown on Tor Metrics and in http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/?

2015-03-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/03/15 06:38, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Hi all, ① I just try fetching some information in the descriptors > consensus from directory authorities via Stem library. After > fetching and sum up the bandwidth, I got this number: 30841602 > kilobytes, w

Re: [tor-talk] Why is there a huge gap between Total BW retrieved by Stem, Total shown on Tor Metrics and in http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/?

2015-03-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29/03/15 11:39, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Thank you Dr. Karsten for your answer. Following your instruction, > I am now understanding meaning of three terms: "advertised > bandwidth", "bandwidth history", and "consensus weight" on Metrics. > So pleas

Re: [tor-talk] onionoo down (=atlas+compass backend)

2015-04-21 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/04/15 21:47, nusenu wrote: > Hi Karsten, > > I guess you know already but just in case you don't: > > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/15764 There's a network problem between the Onionoo server and the host where it obtains its

[tor-talk] What do bridge operators expect when providing a ContactInfo line?

2013-09-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi bridge operators, Nick rightly suggests moving this discussion from Trac here: What do bridge operators expect when providing a ContactInfo line? Details are on Trac, pasting below: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9854 There's an interesting question in the Tor StackExchange

Re: [tor-talk] Atlas

2013-09-30 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 9/30/13 8:27 PM, Jon wrote: > Are the Atlas site down for upgrades or repairs? Any idea how long they > will be down? Should be back now. The server that's feeding Atlas with data was down for 30 hours and took a while to catch up. I cannot guarantee that everything will work perfectly in the

[tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2013-12-01 Thread Karsten Loesing
Dear talkers, I'm thinking about shutting down a service that is currently running as part of the metrics website: https://metrics.torproject.org/relay-search.html If you have never heard of this service, great! Please stop reading and carry on. If you have used this service in the past, ple

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2013-12-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/8/13 7:37 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 10:44:48AM +0100, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> I'm thinking about shutting down a service that is currently running as >> part of the metrics website: >> >> https://metrics.torproject.org/relay-

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2013-12-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/24/13 11:52 PM, Christian wrote: > Hi, >> I guess one answer is to hope that some nice person wants to write an >> Atlas / Globe version (or derivative) that doesn't rely on Javascript >> so much. (Anybody want to do that? :) > > I thought about writing a server based version of globe and th

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
t; On Sunday, December 29, 2013 at 1:42 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> > > I like this idea but don't know what the better approach would be. > > Is the plan to avoid a JavaScript client side implementation as a > relay/bridge search service or just provide a fallback for users

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/7/14 2:29 PM, Christian wrote: > On 07.01.2014 13:44, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> On 1/7/14 1:32 PM, Christian wrote: >>> Hi, >>> sorry for the late answer. >>> >>> On 30.12.2013 16:53, Arlo Breault wrote: >>>> I wrote a little proof of

Re: [tor-talk] Tor client version statistics

2014-01-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/8/14 8:35 PM, tor-admin wrote: > Hi, > > the metrics page provides a graph about tor relay versions and shows that > version 0.2.4 goes straight up. I am wondering if there are statistics > about the different client versions that are used by end users. No, there are no statistics on clien

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/8/14 10:10 PM, Arlo Breault wrote: > On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Christian wrote: Hi Christian, hi Arlo, replying to both mails inline. >> On 08.01.2014 08:52, Karsten Loesing wrote: >>> It seems that most things in Globe could work just fine witho

Re: [tor-talk] Tor client version statistics

2014-01-09 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/9/14 11:18 AM, Olivier Cornu wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > >> >> No, there are no statistics on client versions. The reason is that >> clients don't report their version anywhere, in contrast to relays and >&

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] [Question] Onion router's bandwidth

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
Please don't crosspost. Let's keep this discussion on *rolls dice* tor-talk@. Setting Reply-To: to tor-talk@, though mailman might not respect that. But please only post replies to tor-talk@. Thanks. On 1/23/14 7:51 AM, hyoseok Lee wrote: > Hi > > I am junior student in Sungkyunkwan Universit

Re: [tor-talk] MaxMind GeoIP vs. Tor

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 1/22/14 5:55 PM, grarpamp wrote: > http://dev.maxmind.com/faq/what-are-the-a1-anonymous-proxy-entries/ > > You'll also want to browse the links up top such > as minfraud, chargeback, proxy reporting, vpn, etc. > The v2 may help a bit since anyone converting to it > may not have actually been bl

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-23 Thread Karsten Loesing
Christian, did you make any progress on the Globe variant that doesn't require client-side JavaScript anymore? Thanks! Karsten On 1/9/14 9:53 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 1/8/14 10:10 PM, Arlo Breault wrote: >> On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Christian wrote: > &

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-01-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 23/01/14 23:11, Christian wrote: On 23.01.2014 10:58, Karsten Loesing wrote: Christian, did you make any progress on the Globe variant that doesn't require client-side JavaScript anymore? Thanks! Karsten Hi, in the last 2 weeks I didn't had much freetime to work on it. Today I

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down the relay-search service by the end of the year

2014-02-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 02/02/14 13:02, Christian wrote: I deployed a version on https://globe-node.herokuapp.com/ . Feel free to check it out and give me some feedback. This looks really neat! I opened a few issues on GitHub including the open questions you mention in this thread. Thanks! All the best, Karste

Re: [tor-talk] Metrics fast exit page

2014-02-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 03/02/14 22:29, tor-admin wrote: Hi, What happened to the fast exit statistics on https://metrics.torproject.org? Why was it removed? See https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-December/005948.html , in particular: 2. We introduced the notion of a fast exit for sponsor J,

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-19 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 19/02/14 03:24, Aiminyoung wrote: I have setup a private tor network containing one client, one dirserver, and three relay nodes. To make the changes of relay nodes take effect to client, I have to shorten the updating period of directory information on dirserver and client. V3AuthVotingInterv

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-25 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 24/02/14 10:54, Aiminyoung wrote: > I've found some new settings from Chutney torrc template, > TestingServerDownloadSchedule and TestingClientDownloadSchedule. > Then I upgrade my tor to 0.2.5.2 since the new settings are available in > 0.2.5.x and gave small values to the settings, but no help

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
lientgm.com > ControlListenAddress 127.0.0.1 > ControlPort 9051 > DataDirectory /opt/tor > DirReqStatistics 0 > DirServer PIPDS1 v3ident=5E13138346AB0E851827A8148806E6D918004227 > 192.168.1.120:9030 1FF7 6EC5 6A18 8823 3E46 2507 F473 35E0 2EB6 4B86 > ExitPolicy reject *:* > L

Re: [tor-talk] How to update the consensus in client as soon as the configuration of relay nodes changed

2014-02-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 27/02/14 10:08, Aiminyoung wrote: > Hi Karsten, > > A small voting interval is to update consensus file in directory server as > soon as something changed in relay nodes. Otherwise the time for the newest > relay status passing to a client would be at least 5 minutes plus client > pooling inter

Re: [tor-talk] How to use globe to find obfs2/3 bridges for me to use?

2014-03-08 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 08/03/14 00:39, Hongyi Zhao wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed that the following website: > > https://globe.torproject.org/ > > On the above site, it has the some descriptions like this: Globe is an > application that helps you find and explore > Torrelays and bridg

Re: [tor-talk] Does the new Weather support bridges?

2014-03-17 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 15/03/14 18:05, Sebastian G. wrote: > Hello, > > the current weather (https://weather.torproject.org/) does not work for > bridges. > > Does the new weather support bridges? (In other words: "Do you plan to > add support for bridges?") > > Since Onionoo provides data about bridges and Globe

Re: [tor-talk] Trac accounts and potential account compromise

2014-05-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 02/05/14 20:34, Nusenu wrote: >> We learned on recently that there was a bug in our Trac setup that allowed >> anyone to register a new user account for an existing user name, overwriting >> the existing user's password and thereby taking over the account [0]. > > Has there been an analysis on

Re: [tor-talk] Trac accounts and potential account compromise

2014-05-06 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 06/05/14 04:21, Nusenu wrote: > Karsten, thanks for taking the time to answer these questions. > >> AFAIK, there's no way to find out whether an account has been >> compromised, other than asking users to log in and see if their password >> still works. > > Ok, I thought that might be possible

Re: [tor-talk] ExoneraTor commandline?

2014-05-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/05/14 15:00, Martin Kepplinger wrote: > hey, > > does exonerator have any kind of commandline interface when installed? No, it does not. But why not browse to localhost and use the more user-friendly web interface? More generally, can you describe what you're trying to do? All the best,

Re: [tor-talk] ExoneraTor commandline?

2014-05-07 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 07/05/14 16:50, Martin Kepplinger wrote: > Am 2014-05-07 15:22, schrieb Karsten Loesing: >> On 07/05/14 15:00, Martin Kepplinger wrote: >>> hey, >>> >>> does exonerator have any kind of commandline interface when installed? >> >> No, it does n

Re: [tor-talk] OnionView

2015-09-12 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Luke and Nusenu, what you could also do for updating is include a `If-Modified-Since` header and check even more frequently than twice per hour. See the example below. Regarding a history view, I recommend against creating an archive of Onionoo d

[tor-talk] New logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor

2015-09-26 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, Leiah Jansen made three wonderful new logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor which I just put online: https://exonerator.torproject.org/ https://metrics.torproject.org/ https://collector.torproject.org/ Thanks agai

Re: [tor-talk] New logos and wordmarks for ExoneraTor, Metrics, and CollecTor

2015-09-28 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 27/09/15 02:27, I wrote: > At > https://exonerator.torproject.org/ > > Shouldn't it say "used as a Tor relay" rather than "used by a Tor > relay"? Thanks, fixed. All the best, Karsten > > Robert > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versi

Re: [tor-talk] Metrics shows drop of users

2016-01-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/16 05:29, n...@cock.li wrote: > tor-ad...@torland.me: >> Metrics portal shows a drop of around half million direct >> connecting users: >> >> https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html >> >> Does someone has a good explanati

Re: [tor-talk] Metrics shows drop of users

2016-01-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/16 09:23, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 04/01/16 05:29, n...@cock.li wrote: >> tor-ad...@torland.me: >>> Metrics portal shows a drop of around half million direct >>> connecting users: >>> >>> h

Re: [tor-talk] metrics stopped graphing certain graphs on 2016-01-30?

2016-02-04 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/16 00:01, nusenu wrote: > Hi, > > looks like some metrics graphs end on 2016-01-30 [1][2] while > others continue to be updated [3]. Was the recent event [4] to much > or are these graphs not updated as frequently as others? Q: How often are

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Brochures

2016-03-10 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/03/16 23:55, Tyler Durden wrote: > Who do I have to bug to get some of these Tor Brochures? > > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/spread-word-about-tor > > It seems that Torproject won't respond over Twitter nor via mail. > > > We plan to inst

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Brochures

2016-03-10 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/03/16 16:49, Tyler Durden wrote: > Moritz Bartl: >> On 03/10/2016 10:31 AM, Tyler Durden wrote: >>> Well French is (sadly :P) historically one of our 3 main >>> languages (even though not everyone speaks it). But the German >>> and English versio

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