Questions tagged [configuration]
Questions about configuring Tor software.
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Hidden service won't connect
I recently created a hidden service to host a personal site of mine. It runs Ubuntu with nginx as webserver.... last night it was working perfectly, yet today it refuses to connect to the hidden ...
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I don't want to identify myself as a TOR user
Many users are using the TOR browser, and they are visiting my site. I am using some AdNetwork for monetization but they are not showing Ad if a user is vising my site through any proxy, VPN, or TOR ...
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Auto web page shut down
Is it possible for me to set a timer for the Tor Browser window to close automatically if no activity is detected. Or could Tor Browser be set to do this automaticlly when I visit banking websites or ...
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How to close tails firewall port?
I need to closing two or more open firewall ports in tails. How can I send the command to do this?
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Problems setting up Tor bridges and relays with UK internet BT Home Hub 6
I have been trying to set up a relay from a laptop running Ubuntu 16.04 connected to the internet through a BT Home Hub 6, and am having a problem reported as being with Port 9001 not being reachable. ...
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Reloading torrc without loosing flags
Everytime I edit some parameters in my torrc file and then send a "pkill -sighup tor" to reload the configuration, I loose my HSDir-Flag and my uptime. Is it possible to reload the torrc without the ...
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torrc startup scripts - a -f /full/path/to/your/fully/custom/config?
This is related to Is there a way in tor to tell to prefer tor relays from another country? where somebody named Alexey Vesnin shared something about sharing the full path in your startup scripts, see ...
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How make Ruby on Rails app available in .onion?
I have dedicated web server working by Rybu on Rails. But I don't know how to make it work in .onion link.
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Tor transparent port appended to the urls
My problem is what if I do sniffing and later I want to extract urls/analyze with suricata, Im getitng them prepended :9040 to all urls, but I see what it really uses tor exit node, so I want to get ...
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how do i set up firefox/tor searches to be the MOST UNCENSORED AND UNFILTERED
Before I installed Tor, I tried to set the about:config menu in firefox to be rid of google. If I receive an answer, please observe that I am a super beginner without an inclination for programming. I ...
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How tor browser gets obfs4proxy?
When you start tor you can choose connection type using obfs4 proxy. How Tor browser gets the list of obfs4proxy ? It download it using clearnet ?
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Dirport / Orport stop being unreachable after some time
Just set up a Tor relay on Digital Ocean running Ubuntu 16.04 using tor-relay.co and everything is seemingly going well. However, every so often the relay will cease to work and I'll get the following ...
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New to tor, is not working :(
I downloaded tor which ran but was "unable to connect" when I tried to access any sites. I uninstalled it and reinstalled but now it is just displaying:
"Unable to connect to listener port"
8/30/19,...
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connect two server via tor
if we have two server let's say server1(92.92.92.92) server2(76.76.76.76).
I'm working on redirect incoming traffic on server1 port 4444 to server2 port 12345,this is easy with iptables rule on ...
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OpenSSL warning notice for bridge
I get the warning below when starting running a bridge.
Should I change the torrc file, or do something else, to deal with this problem, or should I ignore the message?
Apr 14 06:16:02.385 [warn]...
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What is the difference between the Tor browser initiated by Firefox v68.9.0esr and Brave Version 1.10.97 Chromium: 83.0?
I'm using Tor browser initiated through Firefox v68.9.0esr and Brave Version 1.10.97 Chromium: 83.0 interchangeably for quite some time now.
While automating I'm able to able to start a Mozilla based ...
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Editing torrc on Orbot
I'm trying to set my location permanently by adding ExitNodes {US} but this doesn't work in the Orbot app on Android.
As this line has to be added at the end of the torrc file, I'm wondering if ...
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How do I specify the SessionGroup option?
I’ve tried running Tor 0.3.5.8 with the following in a config file:
SocksPort 9050 SessionGroup=1
I get [warn] Invalid SocksPort option ‘“SessionGroup=1”’ and Tor fails to start.
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I can't open Tor on linux
I am new to linux and am using Antergos with Deepin. I have installed Tor, but can't seem to open it. I tried from terminal, but get the following. Any advice?
Jul 17 21:10:27.072 [notice] Tor 0.3.3....
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Newbie Browser Window Size Question
I'm extremely new to Tor and Linux in general. I read that it's important to keep a Tor browser window open only at half-size and not open it to full-screen size to fit the monitor completely. Is this ...
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How to use only the fastest relays?
I have heard that in Tor it is possible to increase the speed by using only the fastest relays. However, I did not find anything like this in the instructions. How can i do this?
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Tor Installed on Xubuntu VM: Port/Config Problem?
I'm running Xubuntu Bionic in a Virtualbox VM. I downloaded and installed Tor using the instructions here: https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/debian.html.en
Tor does not appear in my application ...
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Can I provide Tor non-exit node while using same Tor as SOCKS proxy?
I'm using Tor for localhost SOCKS proxy and I want to provide Tor non-exit node using same torrc file.
ORPort 443
Exitpolicy reject *:*
Nickname ieditedtheconfig
ContactInfo human@...
AccountingStart ...
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Tor -> Tor help with orbot
I use briar as a messenger and also use orbot system wide with vpn mode switched on. I was wondering if this created tor over tor scenario?
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Tor daemon is frozenn ( Rend stream is 120 seconds late.)
Good day, i have some problem with tor daemon on Linux.
i use tor daemon to proxy access some site, but periodic tor is frozen, and can't proxy requests.
in logs i seee only this.
Oct 07 02:29:54 Tor[...
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Is it possible to use Tor without Tor network?
I like the feature subset Tor has from firefox and the hardened settings. I also like the IP hiding I get when using Tor for personal browsing. Sometimes however, the Tor network gets in the way when ...
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The proxy server is refusing connections on my windows P.C
My Computer is a PC, not a MAC. But I cannot connect to the Onion sites. Whenever I try, i get the following message:
The proxy server is refusing connections
Firefox is configured to use a proxy ...
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Can't connect to Tor Network (Failed to find node for hop #1)
The log is here.
8/5/2018 20:57:57 PM.400 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
8/5/2018 20:58:07 PM....
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How can I analyze Tor traffic on my relay?
I'm doing a research on Onion routing (Tor). I've successfully set up a middle relay for the purpose of analyzing Tor traffic. I'd like to:
See all circuits that my relay is currently part of
See &...
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How to active enterprise policies in Tor Browser 9.0?
How do I create active enterprise policies for Tor Browser 9.0 on Windows?
Please help, thank you!
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Sending Email through tor for android
I recently losty computer and am unable to check email with from onion network. I found tor tor which enables me to browse the dark web however I am unable to send and receive messages. I found ones ...
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Is it possable to manulaly log tor with journalctl
I am trying to log tor with the following command:
journalctl -f -u [email protected] | echo < log.tor.txt
Is there anything that I should change?
Is this possible with journalctl? should I see ...
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Tor wont connect all of a sudden
Ive used tor regularily for along time, yesterday I installed Avast and Tor stopped working, I've remove avast and fixed all the settings I can think of but the log still says this:
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Unable to save edited torrc in Tails
Logged in as admin then used:
sudo nano /etc/tor/torrc
ExcludeNodes {us},{de},{fr}
ExcludeExitNodes {us},{au},{ca},{nz},{gb},{fr}
CTRL-X
sudo systemctl restart tor
This works for the current session ...
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How to tunnel a VPN thru TOR (or VPN over Tor, rather) in Windows 10?
I would like to know how I can tunnel a VPN thru TOR. Like so,
ME ---> TOR ---> VPN ---> WEBSITE
This way, my visible IP address is that of my VPN, and not the TOR exit node. And, my VPN's ...
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Brige Relays - help
This is impartant.
Do I need to configure Bridge relays to hide fact that surfing on deep
web .onion sites using USB Tails and Tor Browser?
Reading this
(https://www.torproject.org/docs/bridges.html....
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Access ORPort via tailscale
I'm trying to setup Tor Exit Node but I'm behind CG-NAT. I came across the idea of port-forwarding my local ORPort to a VPS which has Public IP and is accessible to world.
For communication between my ...
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Running a Tor Bridge Relay on Ubuntu
I am trying to set up a bridge relay on my ubuntu 20.04 system but getting stuck at step 3. Edit your Tor config file, usually located at /etc/tor/torrc and replace its content with:
When I open the ...
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I'd like to give my website an onion address and make it Tor-accessible, while using TailsOS. How would I do that?
I would like to give my website an onion address and make it Tor accessible, while using TailsOS. Its currently on clearnet. How would I go about doing that?
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What precautions should I take if I want to use Tor to hide my traffic from my University?
I am student at university and use university internet. I am interested in using Tor to prevent my university from seeing what sites I visit and what I am doing on those sites. As I understand it now, ...
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Tor and IPv6 exit nodes
I use Windows and created my own program in which I use tor.exe. Only I need an exit node with IPv6. How do I configure torrc for this?
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Burpsuite and Tor browser problem
I set http / https proxy as 127.0.0.1 / 8080 in tor browser and set socks proxy as 127.0.0.1 / 9150 in burpsuite. But whenever i click 'connect' in tb, it doesn't work. what is wrong???
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What is mirroring a Tor directory
In the torrc there is 'uncomment this to mirror directory information for others, please do if you have enough bandwith'
I basically would have some bandwith free but my router is out of RAM. But this ...
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How can I arrange proxies with tor in a specific order in proxychain?
I am aware that I can have the proxy list in order with "Dynamic chaining". However I am not sure with the flow of the connections in relation with tor (like will proxy go first before tor ...
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anyone know why my tor wont connect
4/13/19, 23:25:23.451 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
4/13/19, 23:25:23.451 [NOTICE] ...
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V3 Client Auth breaks systemctl default service
https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/111276/not-able-to-create-private-v3-onion-service/111603#111603
This is related to the above post. Running tor with -f /etc/tor/torrc works fine, but it ...
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torrc file in Mac OS High Sierra
I installed tor via brew:
brew install tor
I am able to start tor from the command line, and the directory that tor is looking for the config file /usr/local/etc/tor does not exists after the ...
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How change arm's torrc path?
Default arm's torrc path is ~/.arm/torrc, how can a change it to /etc/tor/torrc? I has searched in arm's documentation but can not find a solution.
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Migrating a service from its v2 address to a new v3 one
I'm running a bitcoin node behind a v2 onion address. I'd like to migrate its traffic to a different, v3 address.
Is there a way that my peers can be notified of such a change so they learn that ...
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Tor Unexpectedly Exited (Windows 10)
I don't know why this is happening and I can be sure that it's not Windows Defender because Disk C is excluded so it can't do anything. I've tried resetting my PC and nothing have changed, I think I'...
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