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Is an .onion service aware of its own circuit?
So I understand that when a user logs into an onion service, they are logged as ”127.0.0.1” and port
now, does the onion service log the relays or know what relays it connected to in order to ...
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When using Tor, will a personal router log my traffic?
If so, will it log the addresses of visited sites, just that I'm using Tor, or something else? I've gotten mixed answers from research, most saying that it'll only see I'm using Tor. However, it's ...
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How to access Tor's request error logs?
There is the following non working URL: http://jamie3vkiwibfiwucd6vxijskbhpjdyajmzeor4mc4i7yopvpo4p7cyd.onion/
When I open Tor binary and route a GET request through it I receive:
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why does the files inside the gvfs-metadata directory remains open after tor is closed
running lsof I can see some open files inside the tor directory.
specifically:
tor-browser_en-US/Browser/.local/share/gvfs-metadata/home-xxxxxx.log
tor-browser_en-US/Browser/.local/share/gvfs-...
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Tor.exe error: Reading config failed
I executed tor.exe after completing all the tasks in the bridge setup manual and, although it stablishes all the connections, after no time it closes with an error: enter preformatted text hereReading ...
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How can an external observer detect if a malicious relay does excessive logging?
In the entry "Criteria for rejecting bad relays" on the Network Health Team's wiki I found an interesting bullet point:
Malicious relays
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Excessive logging (over notice) during normal ...
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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 unable to read /etc/tor/torrc and isn't saving log on /var/log/tor
I just installed Tor on my server and am still using default torrc. It's Ubuntu 20.04.
systemctl reports it's active, but ps doesn't list it. /var/log/tor is empty, its permissions is
drwxr-s--- 2 ...
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tor log shows ignoring ExcludeNodes?
Tor Log says:
[WARN] Not using bridge at [scrubbed]: it is in ExcludeNodes.
and
[NOTICE] Opened Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
It minds that my tor, conexion/router have been hacked?
To put you ...
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Received http status code 302 from server while fetching consensus directory
Running a tor relay on Centos 7, version 0.3.5.8.
Looking at the notices.log, I've noticed this warning for the first time in a week:
[warn] Received http status code 302 ("Found") from server '<...
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Error: Couldn't rotate onion key
For a long time I am running a TOR relay on my home fiber Internet connection without any issues, however the last month or so every hour the following error message is shown to the log.
Oct 27 12:25:...
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What's going on with my tor? - decoding logs
I run an onion site and I try to monitor logs. It fails every time because I don't know what pops out when.
Please help me decode these which are from this week.
something fails.
[warn] ...
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Where is the tor log file
On my linux i can run sudo journalctl -u tor@default to see tor log. where is the log file stored on the system. Maybe a unix.stakexchange kind of question but i opt to ask it here
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How to get traffic log history from a relay?
I'm currently running a TOR Relay.
I'm monitoring it with nyx and is pretty good because I can see every connection coming in and out from my relay.
But what I'm asking is how can I find a full list ...
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Can´t start Tor
I´m using a netbook with windows xp.
Here is the log:
7/25/2018 21:04:40 PM.800 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing ...
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Notice: Your relay has a very large number of connections to other relays
Setup my relay up about 8 hours ago, everything is going fine, no warnings. Then I get this notice. How can I investigate this to determine if the relay is configured and running properly?
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Why can't I find Tor's logs or how do I check Tor works normally?
I've just upgraded Ubuntu and Tor has also been upgraded, as I use the package officially provided by the OS maintainers.
I did certain changes to the torrc file, namely I decided to run a bridge ...
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Tor browser can not connect [duplicate]
Everything was fine, i was surfing in the Tor Browser witout any problem, until suddenly the browser did not find any pages anymore. So i restarted the browser and then i get this message: TOR FAILED ...
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Application request when we haven't used client functionality lately
Just glanced at my logs and noticed 50+ messages like this from tor. What exactly do these messages mean? I don't think I was using tor at the time the messages occurred. What might've invoked them?
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How to Configure a tor on a domain-joined Windows at work
i can use tor at home with no difficulty,but i need use it at work too.
my PC at work is a domain-joined PC and i have no right to change any thing like firewall. the PC is configured to connect to ...
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No Tor log details
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I have recently seen this in my torrc log
Aug 09 16:04:20.000 [notice] Your Tor server's identity key fingerprint is 'Ybslik ...
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System tor does nothing after a system wide upgrade
I'm not talking about the Tor Browser, which still works. I'm talking about the tor package which no longer works as intended after the upgrade.
When I say it does nothing, I mean it literally doesn'...
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Whonix gateway syslogs question?
I've been keeping an eye on my whonix gateway logs lately and noticed two things. The first is this:
"Time has been changed" message?
I am also seeing "Time has been changed" spamming my ...
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WARN: Failed to find node for hop 0 of our path. Discarding this circuit
Not exactly what to however I have recently moved to windows 10 and I can no longer use tor. When ever I try to connect, it never moves past 85% and spams 04/07/17 15:52:23 PM.600 [WARN] Failed to ...
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Fingerprint is marked rejected
[warn] http status 400 ("Fingerprint is marked rejected -- please contact us?") response from dirserver '171.25.193.9:443'. Please correct.
That's what I got in tor logs after starting new exit node ...
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How to assign syslog facility of Tor?
I'm running Tor as a daemon and enabled the syslog. The Tor daemon is running well as a socks proxy server and sending all logs to /var/log/messages.
But I want to make Tor to write the log through ...
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What does your router see/log when visiting a tor hidden site address?
If I visit http://expyuzz4wqqyqhjn.onion/ through Tor Browser, does my router see that address or does it only see the first relay Tor Browser connects to? Does it see anything different when visiting ...
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Tor Error Log - non-control connections-any solution
i recently came up with this message when tried to run tor while vpn was running as well.
OS- osx
any clues if this has to do with man-in-the-middle attack or not?
see pic for log
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What does "v1", "v2", "v3" and "v4" connections mean?
I'm an end user with poor understanding of networking and all. I decided to run a relay (ExitRelay 0 ;) ;) ) on a dedicated computer.
I simply want to know what those "v-something" connections mean ...
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resolving onion domains partially fails
Init:
For user anonymous configured transpared proxy.
Wireshark sniffing lo...
Trying to use console network-tools torified.
anonymous@kali:/tmp$ time strace -s6000 -t -f dig facebookcorewwwi....
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Tor.service boot errors?
"HiddenServicePort with no preceding HiddenServiceDir directive"
errors from my syslog after updating to tor v2.8.6.1 in ubuntu 16 and rebooting:
[notice] Tor v0.2.8.6 (git-2c0d81c26eefc1f6) running ...
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How to debug TorBrowser?
I've recently found, that my instance of TorBrowser crashes on "reddit.com".
I've tried to find any *.log file, like notice.log or debug.log. Nothing!
How can I DEBUG browser?
To be sure what ...
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Post install questions
I have installed Tor on a Opensuse 13.2. There is no log files in /var/log for Tor, how can i fix this?
When I start Tor and press the link "Test for Tor Network Settings" I am told that I an not ...
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Freebsd tor log file
On my FreeBSD tor isn't working correctly. But I can't see what is wrong because there is no log file.
There is a tor directory in /var/log/ but this doesn't contain any files.
Does any know what the ...
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Where does Tor save logs when run from browser bundle?
I want to read Tor logs when running Tor from Browser Bundle (on Linux).
In official FAQ, I read:
You'll have to go find the log files by hand. Here are some likely
places for your logs to be:
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What does the heartbeat line in my torrc mean?
I know that the Tor logs are in /var/log/tor. I have a question as to what one of the lines in the log means though. I see something along these lines:
Heartbeat: Tor's uptime is 4 days 18:00 hours, ...
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Two instances of Tor behave differently
I have a local and a server instance. My task: Run multiple Tor instances.
On the local machine, I run Tor by means of command line:
tor --RunAsDaemon 1 --CookieAuthentication 0 --...
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What would happen if I'm the last node (or relay) of a highly illegal activity?
Let's say I'm using Tor in order to anonymize my traffic, but only for privacy sake. I'm not torrenting, cracking or don't illegal things (of course).
Now let's say that a very famous hacker or ...
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I didn't setup relay but logs show data transferred
I have a VPS (virtual private server) and I have set up a hidden service on it. The hidden service is accessible at http://tor.kaankolkoy.net (try it via tor browser). Everything working fine!
I was ...
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Follow-up question: Why my log is not showing tor_notices.log and tor_traces.log?
I asked "Please Explain the Different Log Types, Specifically Warn and Notice" and saw "How can I set up logging with latest Tor Browser?". I set it the same way in my torrc.
$ grep log /etc/tor/...
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What kind of different information can be had/ascertained in the logs with the various entries in logs
I am running Debian Jessie and running TBB 3.6.5. This can be known by running torbrowser-launcher . I am using the torbrowser-launcher as packaged in Debian.
On studying the manual, I came to know ...
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How can I find the meaning of the messages in Tor's debugging log?
How can I know what does this message mean:
Jun 01 18:28:23.000 [debug] circuit_build_times_add_time(): Adding circuit build time 525
Note:
I'm using Log debug file TorMonitor in my torrc to view ...
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What is this warning in the Tor log?
My Tor log shows this entry. What does this mean?
Apr 04 16:08:07.000 [warn] Rejecting INTRODUCE1 on non-OR or non-edge circuit 7503.
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what is the command in torrc file to log the number of circuits through my Tor relay? [duplicate]
Could anyone tell me what command should I write in torrc file so that I can log how many circuits are connecting through my Tor relay?
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How to log file which relays are chosen by Tor browser [closed]
Could anyone help me which file need to change in Tor browser if I want to write into a log file which relays are chosen Whenever a new circuit is established?
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How can I set up logging with latest Tor Browser?
The current version of the Tor Browser Bundle doesn't contain Vidalia. Therefore it is quite hard to have a look in the log file and to find relevant messages. What is the best way to set up logging ...
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What does "[warn] Query '[scrubbed]' didn't have valid rend desc in cache. Failing." mean?
I am transferring files over Tor and I am seeing the following message in my Tor log file.
Can someone explain what it means?
[warn] Query '[scrubbed]' didn't have valid rend desc in cache. Failing.
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What is the "TLS write overhead" percentage reported in Tor log entries?
Tor sometimes logs entries similar to this:
Sep 27 03:21:32.000 [notice] TLS write overhead: 13%
What does this line mean? Is there a value where this indicates problems?
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