From 2fa01764bbe44e8efe165af8d9578fb248c00d05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roger Dingledine Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 21:15:16 +0000 Subject: stop trying to maintain two separate doc sections now README points to tor-doc.html svn:r2632 --- README | 32 +++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 6e84dcd2e..286315177 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -17,38 +17,11 @@ doesn't work for you. Do you want to run a tor server? - We're looking for people with reasonably reliable Internet connections, - that have at least 1Mbit each way. Currently we don't use all of that, - but we want it available for burst traffic. - - (The Tor server doesn't need to be run as root, and doesn't need any - special system permissions or kernel mods. You should probably run it - as its own user though, especially if you run an identd service too.) - - First, copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's in - /usr/local/etc/tor/), and edit the middle part. Create the - DataDirectory, and make sure it's owned by the uid/gid that will be - running tor. Fix your system clock so it's not too far off. Make sure - name resolution works. - - Then run tor to generate keys. One of the files generated - in your DataDirectory is your 'fingerprint' file. Mail it to - tor-ops@freehaven.net. - - Please also tell us in that mail who you are, so we know whom to contact - if there's any problem. Also describe what kind of connectivity the new - server will have. If possible PGP sign your mail. - - You may find the initscript in contrib/tor.sh useful if you - want to set up Tor to start at boot. + See http://freehaven.net/tor/doc/tor-doc.html#server Do you want to run a hidden service? - Copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's in /usr/local/etc/tor/), and - edit the bottom part. Then run Tor. It will create each HiddenServiceDir - you have configured, and it will create a 'hostname' file which - specifies the url (xyz.onion) for that service. You can tell people - the url, and they can connect to it via their Tor client. + See http://freehaven.net/tor/doc/tor-doc.html#hidden-service Configuring tsocks: @@ -66,3 +39,4 @@ Configuring tsocks: (On Windows, you may want to look at the Hummingbird SOCKS client, or at SocksCap, instead.) + -- cgit v1.2.3