Re: Can't connect through proxy

[Martin Balvers <m.balvers@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Try putting HttpsProxy in your torrc file.

Martin

Karl Sackett wrote:
> Tor 0.1.0.10 under WinXP.  It was working fine until our network was
> changed to send all traffic through a proxy.  I opened up torrc and
> added lines for FacistFirewall and HttpProxy.  But here is the output
> from notice.log:
> 
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [notice] Tried for 60 seconds to get a connection to
> [scrubbed]:80. Giving up.
> 
> The output from debug.log starts here:
> 
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [debug] directory_initiate_command(): initiating
> directory fetch
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [debug] connection_connect(): Connecting to
> [scrubbed]:80.
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [info] connection_add(): new conn type Dir, socket
> 376, nfds 2.
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [debug] connection_connect(): connect in progress,
> socket 376.
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [debug] directory_send_command(): Asking for
> compressed directory from server running Tor 0.1.0.10 on Linux i686
> Jun 24 13:54:54.713 [debug] write_to_buf(): added 95 bytes to buf (now
> 95 total).
> Jun 24 13:54:54.843 [debug] conn_write_callback(): socket 376 wants to
> write.
> Jun 24 13:54:54.883 [info] connection_dir_finished_connecting(): Dir
> connection to router 128.30.28.19:9030 established.
> 
> and ends here:
> 
> Jun 24 13:55:55.549 [debug] connection_ap_can_use_exit(): considering
> nickname Eymerich, for address [scrubbed] / port 80:
> Jun 24 13:55:55.549 [debug] connection_ap_can_use_exit(): considering
> nickname spoon, for address [scrubbed] / port 80:
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [notice] Tried for 60 seconds to get a connection to
> [scrubbed]:80. Giving up.
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [debug] write_to_buf(): added 8 bytes to buf (now 8
> total).
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [info] conn_close_if_marked(): Cleaning up
> connection (fd 364).
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [debug] flush_buf(): 364: flushed 8 bytes, 0 ready
> to flush, 0 remain.
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [info] connection_remove(): removing socket 364
> (type App), nfds now 3
> Jun 24 13:55:56.551 [info] _connection_free(): closing fd 364.
> 
> This behaviour is consistant with every site I try to connect with.
> Privoxy always puts up a 404 page.  Any suggestions on where to look for
> the cause of this problem?  Is there something more I should be setting
> in torrc?
> 
> OBTW, the SwitchProxy extension to Firefox really comes in handy during
> sessions like this.
> 
> Thanks.
> 


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