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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml    5) #include "head.wmi" TITLE="Tor: Relay Configuration Instructions"
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml   6) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml   7) <div class="center">
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml   8) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml   9) <div class="main-column">
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  10) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   11) <h1>Configuring a Tor relay</h1>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   12) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   14) <div class="sidebar-left">
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   15) <h3>Config Steps</h3>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   16) <ol>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   18) <li><a href="<page docs/tor-doc-relay>#setup">Configuration</a></li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   20) <li><a href="<page docs/tor-doc-relay>#after">Final Steps</a></li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   21) </ol>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   22) </div>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   24) 
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   25) <hr />
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  26) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  27) <p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  28) The Tor network relies on volunteers to donate bandwidth. The more
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   29) people who run relays, the faster the Tor network will be. If you have
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  30) at least 20 kilobytes/s each way, please help out Tor by configuring your
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   31) Tor to be a relay too. We have many features that make Tor relays easy
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   32) and convenient, including <a href="<page faq>#RelayFlexible">rate limiting
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   33) for bandwidth, exit policies so you can limit your exposure to abuse
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   34) complaints, and support for dynamic IP addresses</a>.
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   35) </p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  36) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   37) <p>Having relays in many different places on the Internet is what
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  38) makes Tor users secure. <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   39) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#RelayAnonymity">You
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  40) may also get stronger anonymity yourself</a>,
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  41) since remote sites can't know whether connections originated at your
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  42) computer or were relayed from others.</p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  43) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  44) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   45) <p>You can run a Tor relay on
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  46) pretty much any operating system, but see <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   47) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#RelayOS">this
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  48) FAQ entry</a> for advice about which ones work best and other problems
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  49) you might encounter.</p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  50) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  51) <hr />
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   53) <a id="install"></a>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   54) <h2><a class="anchor" href="#install">Step One: Download and Install Tor</a></h2>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  55) <br />
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  56) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  57) <p>Before you start, you need to make sure that Tor is up and running.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  58) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  59) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  60) <p>For Windows users, this means at least <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   61) href="<page docs/tor-doc-windows>#installing">step one</a>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  62) of the Windows Tor installation howto. Mac OS X users need to do at least
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  63) <a href="<page docs/tor-doc-osx>#installing">step one</a>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  64) of OS X Tor installation howto.  Linux/BSD/Unix users should do at least
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  65) <a href="<page docs/tor-doc-unix>#installing">step one</a>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  66) of the Unix Tor installation howto.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  67) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  68) <p>If it's convenient, you might also want to use it as a client for a
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  69) while to make sure it's actually working.</p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  70) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  71) <hr />
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  72) <a id="setup"></a>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   73) <h2><a class="anchor" href="#setup">Step Two: Set it up as a relay</a></h2>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  74) <br />
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   75) <ol>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   76) <li>Verify that your clock is set correctly. If possible, synchronize
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   77) your clock with public <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol">time servers</a>.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   78) </li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   80) <li>Make sure name resolution works (that is, your computer can resolve
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml  81) Internet addresses correctly).
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   82) </li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   83) <li>The easier step to configure a relay is to use Vidalia.  The more advanced step is to edit your torrc directly.
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   84) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   85) <br />
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   86) <strong>Easy Configuration</strong>:
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   87) <ol>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   88) <li>Right click on the Vidalia icon in your task bar.  Choose <tt>Control Panel</tt>.</li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   89) <li>Click <tt>Setup Relaying</tt>.</li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   90) <li>Choose <tt>Relay Traffic for the Tor network</tt>.</li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   91) <li>Enter a nickname for your relay. (Optional, enter contact information.)</li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   92) <li>Choose <tt>Attempt to automatically configure port forwarding</tt>.
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   93) Push the <tt>Test</tt> button to see if it works.  If it does work, great.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   94) If not, see number 4 below.</li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   95) <li>Choose the <tt>Bandwidth Limits</tt> tab.  Select how much bandwidth you want to provide for Tor users like yourself.</li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   96) <li>Choose the <tt>Exit Policies</tt> tab.  If you want to allow others
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   97) to use your relay for these services, don't change anything.  Un-check
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   98) the services you don't want to allow through your relay.  If you want to
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml   99) be a non-exit relay, un-check all services.</li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  100) <li>Click the <tt>Ok</tt> button.  See Step Three below for confirmation
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  101) that the relay is working correctly.</li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  102) </ol>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  104) <br />
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  105) <strong>Advanced Configuration</strong>:
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  106) <ul>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  107) <li>Edit the bottom part of your torrc. (See <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  108) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#torrc">this
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 109) FAQ entry</a> for help.)
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 110) Make sure to define at least Nickname and ORPort. Create the DataDirectory
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 111) if necessary, and make sure it's owned by the user that will be running
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  117) 
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  118) <li> If you are using a firewall, open a hole in your firewall so
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  119) incoming connections can reach the ports you configured (ORPort, plus
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 120) DirPort if you enabled it). Make sure you allow all outgoing connections,
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  121) so your relay can reach the other Tor relays.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  122) </li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  124) <li>Restart your relay. If it <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  125) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#Logs">logs
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 126) any warnings</a>, address them.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  127) </li>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  129) <li>Subscribe to the <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 130) href="http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/">or-announce</a>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 131) mailing list. It is very low volume, and it will keep you informed
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 132) of new stable releases. You might also consider subscribing to <a
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 133) href="http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/">or-talk</a> (higher volume),
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 134) where new development releases are announced.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  137) <li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  138) Have a look at the manual.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 139) The <a href="<page tor-manual>">manual</a> for the
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 140) latest stable version provides a list of all the possible configuration
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  141) options for both clients and relays.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 142) If you are running the development version of Tor, the manual is available
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 143) <a href="<page tor-manual-dev>">here</a>.
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  144) </li>
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  145) </ol>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 147) <hr />
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  149) <h2><a class="anchor" href="#check">Step Three: Make sure it is working</a></h2>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 151) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 153) try to determine whether the ports you configured are reachable from
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 154) the outside. This may take up to 20 minutes. Look for a
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 157) <tt>Self-testing indicates your ORPort is reachable from the outside. Excellent.</tt>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 159) from the outside &mdash; you should re-check your firewalls, check that it's
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 160) testing the IP and port you think it should be testing, etc.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 161) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 162) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 163) <p>When it decides that it's reachable, it will upload a "server
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 164) descriptor" to the directories. This will let clients know
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 166) href="http://moria.seul.org:9032/tor/status/authority">load one of
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 167) the network statuses manually</a> and
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 168) look through it to find the nickname you configured, to make sure it's
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 169) there. You may need to wait a few seconds to give enough time for it to
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 170) make a fresh directory.</p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  174) <h2><a class="anchor" href="#after">Step Four: Once it is working</a></h2>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 177) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 178) We recommend the following steps as well:
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 179) </p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 181) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 182) 8. Read
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  184) to get ideas how you can increase the security of your relay.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 187) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 189) access to many popular services, but restricts some (such as port 25)
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 190) due to abuse potential. You might want an exit policy that is
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 191) less restrictive or more restrictive; edit your torrc appropriately.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 192) Read the FAQ entry on <a
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 193) href="<page faq-abuse>#TypicalAbuses">issues you might
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 194) encounter if you use the default exit policy</a>.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 195) If you choose a particularly open exit policy, you should make
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 196) sure your ISP is ok with that choice.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 197) If there are any resources that your computer can't reach (for example,
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 198) you are behind a restrictive firewall or content filter), please
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 199) explicitly reject them in your exit policy &mdash; otherwise Tor users
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 200) will be impacted too.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 201) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 202) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 203) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 204) 10. Decide about rate limiting. Cable modem, DSL, and other users
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 205) who have asymmetric bandwidth (e.g. more down than up) should
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 206) rate limit to their slower bandwidth, to avoid congestion. See the <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  207) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#LimitBandwidth">rate
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 208) limiting FAQ entry</a> for details.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 209) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 210) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 211) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  212) 11. Back up your Tor relay's private key (stored in "keys/secret_id_key"
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  213) in your DataDirectory). This is your relay's "identity," and
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 214) you need to keep it safe so nobody can read the traffic that goes
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  215) through your relay. This is the critical file to keep if you need to <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  216) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#UpgradeRelay">move
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  217) or restore your Tor relay</a> if something goes wrong.
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 218) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 219) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 220) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  221) 
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  222) 12. If you control the name servers for your domain, consider setting your
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  223) reverse DNS hostname to 'anonymous-relay', 'proxy' or 'tor-proxy', so when
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  224) other people see the address in their web logs, they will more quickly
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  225) understand what's going on. Adding the <a
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  226) href="https://tor-svn.freehaven.net/svn/tor/trunk/contrib/tor-exit-notice.html">Tor
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  227) exit notice</a> on a vhost for this name can go a long way to deterring abuse
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  228) complaints to you and your ISP if you are running an exit node.
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  229) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 230) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 231) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 232) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 233) 13. If your computer isn't running a webserver, please consider
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 234) changing your ORPort to 443 and your DirPort to 80. Many Tor
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 235) users are stuck behind firewalls that only let them browse the
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  236) web, and this change will let them reach your Tor relay. Win32
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  237) relays can simply change their ORPort and DirPort directly
docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  238) in their torrc and restart Tor. OS X or Unix relays can't bind
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 239) directly to these ports (since they don't run as root), so they will
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 240) need to set up some sort of <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  241) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#ServerForFirewalledClients">
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  242) port forwarding</a> so connections can reach their Tor relay. If you are
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 243) using ports 80 and 443 already but still want to help out, other useful
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 244) ports are 22, 110, and 143.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 245) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 246) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 247) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  248) 14. If your Tor relay provides other services on the same IP address
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 249) &mdash; such as a public webserver &mdash; make sure that connections to the
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 250) webserver are allowed from the local host too. You need to allow these
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  251) connections because Tor clients will detect that your Tor relay is the <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 253) way to reach that webserver</a>, and always build a circuit that ends
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  254) at your relay. If you don't want to allow the connections, you must
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 255) explicitly reject them in your exit policy.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 256) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 257) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 258) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  259) 15. (Unix only). Make a separate user to run the relay. If you
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 260) installed the OS X package or the deb or the rpm, this is already
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  261) done. Otherwise, you can do it by hand. (The Tor relay doesn't need to
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 262) be run as root, so it's good practice to not run it as root. Running
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 263) as a 'tor' user avoids issues with identd and other services that
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 264) detect user name. If you're the paranoid sort, feel free to <a
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  265) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorInChroot">put Tor
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 266) into a chroot jail</a>.)
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 267) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 268) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 269) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 270) 16. (Unix only.) Your operating system probably limits the number
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 271) of open file descriptors per process to 1024 (or even less). If you
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 272) plan to be running a fast exit node, this is probably not enough. On
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 273) Linux, you should add a line like "toruser hard nofile 8192" to your
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 274) /etc/security/limits.conf file (where toruser is the user that runs the
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 275) Tor process), and then restart Tor if it's installed as a package (or log
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  276) out and log back in if you run it yourself).
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 277) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 278) 
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 279) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  280) 17. If you installed Tor via some package or installer, it probably starts
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 281) Tor for you automatically on boot. But if you installed from source,
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 282) you may find the initscripts in contrib/tor.sh or contrib/torctl useful.
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 283) </p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 285) <p>
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 286) When you change your Tor configuration, remember to verify that your
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docs/en/tor-doc-relay.wml  287) relay still works correctly after the change. Be sure to set your
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 288) "ContactInfo" line in the torrc so we can contact you if you need to
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 289) upgrade or something goes wrong. If you have problems or questions, see
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 290) the <a href="<page documentation>#Support">Support</a> section or
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 291) <a href="<page contact>">contact us</a> on the tor-ops list. Thanks
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 292) for helping to make the Tor network grow!
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 293) </p>
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 294) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 295) <hr />
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 296) 
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docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 297) <p>If you have suggestions for improving this document, please <a
docs/en/tor-doc-server.wml 298) href="<page contact>">send them to us</a>. Thanks!</p>