From 0b13bb58de029d172cb609754ee9791b827cd393 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roger Dingledine Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 21:56:26 +0000 Subject: tweaks suggested by wmf svn:r4661 --- doc/tor-hidden-service.html | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/tor-hidden-service.html b/doc/tor-hidden-service.html index 6cd259ce2..84f8fb219 100644 --- a/doc/tor-hidden-service.html +++ b/doc/tor-hidden-service.html @@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ HiddenServiceDir C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\hidden_serv HiddenServicePort 80 www.google.com:80 -

Now save the torrc, and restart your Tor. +

Now save the torrc, shut down +your Tor, and then start it again. (See this +FAQ entry for tips on restarting Tor.)

If Tor starts up again, great. Otherwise, something is wrong. Look @@ -155,7 +158,9 @@ do they will be able to impersonate your hidden service. a short summary of your public key -- it will look something like 6sxoyfb3h2nvok2d.onion. This is the public name for your service, and you can tell it to people, publish it on websites, put it on business -cards, etc. +cards, etc. (If Tor runs as a different user than you, for example on +OS X, Debian, or Red Hat, then you may need to become root to be able +to view these files.)

Now that you've restarted Tor, it is busy picking introduction points @@ -179,7 +184,10 @@ look in your logs for some hints, and keep playing with it until it works.

Now that you've got hidden services working on Tor, you need to set up your web server locally. Setting up a web server is tricky, so we're just going to go over a few basics here. If you get stuck -or want to do more, find a friend who can help you. +or want to do more, find a friend who can help you. We recommend you +install a new separate web server for your hidden service, since even +if you already have one installed, you may be using it (or want to use +it later) for an actual website.

If you're on Unix or OS X and you're comfortable with @@ -208,7 +216,9 @@ service.)

Once you've got your web server set up, make sure it works: open your -browser and go to "localhost:5222". Once it works, try putting a file +browser and go to http://localhost:5222/. Once it works, +try putting a file in the main html directory, and make sure it shows up when you access the site.

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