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Re: [tor-talk] Fwd: TBB browser without Tor/Vidalia



correction: ... port 9151 ...

> 
> Vidalia.exe connects with Tor.exe on Tor.exe's port 9153 to control
> Tor related activities.
> 



Received from Bry8 Star, on 2013-08-14 2:12 AM:
> Hi, Current TBB, when installed (in WinXP), will use port 9150 (to
> be more correct: 127.0.0.1:9150) as the Tor-proxy IP-address:port,
> it is a Socks5 proxy port, so other apps which you need to route/go
> thru Tor-network will need to be (network-settings-)configured, to
> use that socks5 port, the port 9150, and most likely they will need
> ip-address, that will be your computer's local ip address : 127.0.0.1
> And in between IP-adrs & port, the ":" symbol is usually used in
> most software (but not always), or apps may have different textbox
> for IP-adrs and port. And in your other apps, if it have option to
> choose type of proxy, then select Socks5 proxy option.
> The apps which you do not want to route/go thru Tor-network, leave
> them as is.
> 
> Vidalia.exe connects with Tor.exe on Tor.exe's port 9153 to control
> Tor related activities.
> 
> Older TBB software used Socks5 port 9050, and control port 9051.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Received from Gerardo Rodríguez, on 2013-08-13 3:20 PM:
>> Sory, is the 9050 in vidalia relay and 9150 in tbb
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Gerardo Rodríguez <g3r9rd0@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: 2013/8/13
>> Subject: TBB browser without Tor/Vidalia
>> To: tor-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to run the TBB browser separately* *from Vidalia, I want to star
>> using Vidalia as a relay. So far I've been using the TBB with no problems,
>> but for security reasons I use it from a encrypted area (mostly because of
>> the browser), and the relay consumes a lot of resources if I run it from
>> this area (the encrypted one).
>> I'm on windows xp, any help will be appreciated
>>
>> Gerardo
>>
>> ps: I already tried to run the tbb-firefox.exe directly - it just created a
>> new profile at %appdata%. Also tried to call it with "-no-remote -profile
>> [path to profile in TBB]", and, the browser did open, but it couldn't
>> connect to Tor (v. relay uses port 9050 instead of 9051, the one used in
>> TBB, I tried to change it in the browser with no success...)
>>
> 
> 
> 

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