Re: Setting up TOR

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On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 03:31:55PM -0500, jesus saves wrote:
> I don't think privoxy will help me with the test that I am performing with 
> nmap.
allright

> I was looking at the nmap man page, and I was thinking that maybe I 
> could "socksify" it by telling it to use port 9050 (TOR Socks port) as the 
> source port. I'm going to try this and see what happens. Are you familiar 
> with nmap? If so, do you think this will work with the test that I am 
> performing?

this will not work
you have to use a tsocks wrapper like the "torify" script wich is included in the tor distribution.

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