On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:24:19 -0400 Arlo Breault <arlo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When you launch the client binary without providing a broker url > it tries to create a named pipe (mkfifo) to do signalling. > > https://gitweb.torproject.org/pluggable-transports/snowflake.git/tree/client/rendezvous.go#n161 The PT spec explicitly forbids this behavior, to avoid this problem. https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/pt-spec.txt#n188 > "TOR_PT_STATE_LOCATION" > > Specifies an absolute path to a directory where the PT is > allowed to store state that will be persisted across > invocations. The directory is not required to exist when > the PT is launched, however PT implementations SHOULD be > able to create it as required. > > PTs MUST only store files in the path provided, and MUST NOT > create or modify files elsewhere on the system. > > Example: > > TOR_PT_STATE_LOCATION=/var/lib/tor/pt_state/ Regards, -- Yawning Angel
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